technical info

The stage is wavy and winding, with a long sequence of bends and undulations that ends approximately 20 km before the finish line. There are a few urban areas along the route, all dotted with roundabouts and traffic islands. The roads are usually wide and well surfaced. The route levels out in the final part, past Comiso.
 
Final kilometres
The last 10 km are on straight roads, with a few roundabouts and mild bends in-between. The road surface is moderately good. The home straight (700 m long and 8 m wide) is on tarmac.