| # | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birke HaylomEthiopia | 3:55.56 |
| 2 | Tsige DugumaEthiopia | 3:55.71 |
| 3 | Abbey CaldwellAustralia | 3:56.12 |
| 4 | Worknesh MeseleEthiopia | 3:57.56 |
| 5 | Dorcus EwoiKenya | 3:57.74 |
| 6 | Jessica HullAustralia | 3:57.91 |
| 7 | Emily MackayUnited States | 3:58.54 |
| 8 | Sarah BillingsAustralia | 3:58.81 |
| 9 | Claudia HollingsworthAustralia | 3:58.84 |
| 10 | Linden HallAustralia | 3:58.96 |
| 11 | Gabija GalvydytėLithuania | 3:59.74 |
| 12 | Gracie MorrisUnited States | 4:00.29 |
| 13 | Saron BerheEthiopia | 4:02.75 |
| 14 | Joceline WindSwitzerland | 4:07.04 |
| 15 | Li ChunhuiChina | 4:11.67 |
| — | Taryn ParksUnited States | DNF |
Times in Sydney time (AEDT). Results: Wikipedia, “2026 Shanghai Diamond League”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Unofficial, updated after the event.