Top GC riders
Best GC competitors based upon the PCS GC ranking.
| Pos. | Rider | Team | Points | GC Ranking position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DURBRIDGE Luke | ORICA-Scott | 255 | 214 |
| 2 | HOWSON Damien | ORICA-Scott | 172 | 324 |
| 3 | O'CONNOR Ben | Team Dimension Data | 101 | 537 |
| 4 | HAMILTON Chris | Team Sunweb | 84 | 624 |
| 5 | HEPBURN Michael | ORICA-Scott | 76 | 675 |
| 6 | POWER Robert | ORICA-Scott | 68 | 739 |
| 7 | EARLE Nathan | Team UKYO | 53 | 843 |