In total the race route contained  of official climbing across the twenty-three climbs. The organizers chose to include two rest days, in Capri and Sanremo. When compared to the previous year's race, the race was  longer, lacked a prologue, and had the same number of rest days and individual time trials.
In total, the race route included  of official climbing across twenty-three climbs. The organizers chose to include two rest days in Capri and Sanremo. Compared to the previous year's event, this race was  longer, lacked a prologue, and maintained the same number of rest days and individual time trials.