The Cima Coppi, the race's highest point of elevation, awarded more points than the other first category climbs. The Cima Coppi for this Giro was the Passo di Giau. The first rider to cross the Passo di Giau was Spanish rider José Manuel Fuente.
The Cima Coppi, being the highest point of elevation in the race, provided more points than the other top-tier climbs. For this year's Giro, the Passo di Giau served as the key climb. The first cyclist to reach the Passo di Giau was Spanish rider José Manuel Fuente.