| # | Rider | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DENTobias Lund AndresenDecathlon CMA CGM | 2h 42' 41" |
| 2 | GBRMatthew BrennanVisma–Lease a Bike | + 0" |
| 3 | AUSSam WelsfordINEOS Grenadiers | + 0" |
| 4 | NEDDanny van PoppelRed Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe | + 0" |
| 5 | GBREthan VernonNSN Cycling Team | + 0" |
| 6 | AUSLiam WalshARA Australian Cycling Team | + 0" |
| 7 | BELLionel TaminiauxLotto–Intermarché | + 0" |
| 8 | NEDCasper van UdenTeam Picnic–PostNL | + 0" |
| 9 | GERTim Torn TeutenbergLidl–Trek | + 0" |
| 10 | USALuke LampertiEF Education–EasyPost | + 0" |
Times in Sydney time (AEDT). Results: Wikipedia, “2026 Tour Down Under”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Unofficial, updated after the event.
