Five stages were won by Domenico Piemontesi, who still didn't succeed in challenging Binda for the lead in the general classification.

Alfredo himself later admitted that he advised his brother to escape from the group the moment he stopped to change a tire (common operation before the introduction of derailleur gears).

[1] In addition there were five groups that entered the race: Legione Ciclisti, U.S. Legnanese, Varese Sportiva, U.S. Viareggio, and U.S.

[1] Other notable Italian riders that started the race included Bartolomeo Aymo and Domenico Piemontesi.

Alessandro Catalani won the prize for best ranked independent rider in the general classification.