| # | Rider | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GBRMatthew BrennanVisma–Lease a Bike | 3h 58' 08" |
| 2 | NZLFinn Fisher-BlackRed Bull–Bora–Hansgrohe | + 0" |
| 3 | DENTobias Lund AndresenDecathlon CMA CGM | + 0" |
| 4 | AUSBrady GilmoreNSN Cycling Team | + 0" |
| 5 | ITASimone VelascoXDS Astana Team | + 0" |
| 6 | AUSPatrick EddyARA Australian Cycling Team | + 0" |
| 7 | GBRSamuel WatsonINEOS Grenadiers | + 0" |
| 8 | ITAEdoardo ZambaniniTeam Bahrain Victorious | + 0" |
| 9 | ERINatnael TesfatsionMovistar Team | + 0" |
| 10 | ITAAndrea BagioliLidl–Trek | + 0" |
Times in Sydney time (AEDT). Results: Wikipedia, “2026 Tour Down Under”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Unofficial, updated after the event.
