2011 in men's road cycling

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World Championships

The World Road championships were held in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Contents

RaceDateWinnerSecondThird
World Championship Time Trial September 21Flag of Germany.svg  Tony Martin  (GER)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Bradley Wiggins  (GBR)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Fabian Cancellara  (SUI)
World Championship Road Race September 25Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mark Cavendish  (GBR)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Matthew Goss  (AUS)Flag of Germany.svg  André Greipel  (GER)

Grand Tours

RaceDateWinnerSecondThird
Flag of Italy.svg Giro d'Italia May 7–29Flag of Italy.svg  Michele Scarponi  (ITA)Flag of Italy.svg  Vincenzo Nibali  (ITA)Flag of France.svg  John Gadret  (FRA)
Flag of France.svg Tour de France July 2–24Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Cadel Evans  (AUS)Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Andy Schleck  (LUX)Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Fränk Schleck  (LUX)
Flag of Spain.svg Vuelta a España August 20 – September 11Flag of Spain.svg  Juan José Cobo  (ESP)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Chris Froome  (GBR)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Bradley Wiggins  (GBR)

UCI WorldTour

RaceDateWinnerSecondThird
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Santos Tour Down Under January 18–23Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Cameron Meyer  (AUS)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Matthew Goss  (AUS)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ben Swift  (GBR)
Flag of France.svg Paris–Nice March 6–13Flag of Germany.svg  Tony Martin  (GER)Flag of Germany.svg  Andreas Klöden  (GER)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Bradley Wiggins  (GBR)
Flag of Italy.svg Tirreno–Adriatico March 9–15Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Cadel Evans  (AUS)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Robert Gesink  (NED)Flag of Italy.svg  Michele Scarponi  (ITA)
Flag of Italy.svg Milano–Sanremo March 19Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Matthew Goss  (AUS)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Fabian Cancellara  (SUI)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)
Flag of Spain.svg Volta Ciclista a Catalunya March 21–27Flag of Spain.svg  Alberto Contador  (ESP)Flag of Italy.svg  Michele Scarponi  (ITA)Flag of Ireland.svg  Dan Martin  (IRL)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Gent–Wevelgem March 27Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Tom Boonen  (BEL)Flag of Italy.svg  Daniele Bennati  (ITA)Flag of the United States.svg  Tyler Farrar  (USA)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ronde van Vlaanderen / Tour des Flandres April 3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Nick Nuyens  (BEL)Flag of France.svg  Sylvain Chavanel  (FRA)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Fabian Cancellara  (SUI)
Flag of Spain.svg Tour of the Basque Country April 4–9Flag of Germany.svg  Andreas Klöden  (GER)Flag of the United States.svg  Chris Horner  (USA)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Robert Gesink  (NED)
Flag of France.svg Paris–Roubaix April 10Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Johan Vansummeren  (BEL)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Fabian Cancellara  (SUI)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Maarten Tjallingii  (NED)
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Amstel Gold Race April 17Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of Spain.svg  Joaquim Rodríguez  (ESP)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Simon Gerrans  (AUS)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg La Flèche Wallonne April 20Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of Spain.svg  Joaquim Rodríguez  (ESP)Flag of Spain.svg  Samuel Sánchez  (ESP)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Liège–Bastogne–Liège April 24Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Fränk Schleck  (LUX)Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Andy Schleck  (LUX)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Tour de Romandie April 26 – May 1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Cadel Evans  (AUS)Flag of Germany.svg  Tony Martin  (GER)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Alexander Vinokourov  (KAZ)
Flag of France.svg Critérium du Dauphiné June 5–12Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Bradley Wiggins  (GBR)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Cadel Evans  (AUS)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Alexander Vinokourov  (KAZ)
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Tour de Suisse June 11–19Flag of the United States.svg  Levi Leipheimer  (USA)Flag of Italy.svg  Damiano Cunego  (ITA)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Steven Kruijswijk  (NED)
Flag of Spain.svg Clásica de San Sebastián July 30Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of Spain.svg  Carlos Barredo  (ESP)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Greg Van Avermaet  (BEL)
Flag of Poland.svg Tour de Pologne July 31 – August 6Flag of Slovakia.svg  Peter Sagan  (SVK)Flag of Ireland.svg  Dan Martin  (IRL)Flag of Italy.svg  Marco Marcato  (ITA)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Flag of the Netherlands.svg Eneco Tour August 8–14Flag of Norway.svg  Edvald Boasson Hagen  (NOR)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Millar  (GBR)
Flag of Germany.svg Vattenfall Cyclassics August 21Flag of Norway.svg  Edvald Boasson Hagen  (NOR)Flag of Germany.svg  Gerald Ciolek  (GER)Flag of Slovenia.svg  Borut Božič  (SLO)
Flag of France.svg GP Ouest-France August 28Flag of Slovenia.svg  Grega Bole  (SLO)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Simon Gerrans  (AUS)Flag of France.svg  Thomas Voeckler  (FRA)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg GP de Québec September 9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Robert Gesink  (NED)Flag of Colombia.svg  Rigoberto Urán  (COL)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg GP de Montréal September 11Flag of Portugal.svg  Rui Costa  (POR)Flag of France.svg  Pierrick Fédrigo  (FRA)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tour of Beijing October 5–9Flag of Germany.svg  Tony Martin  (GER)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Millar  (GBR)Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Chris Froome  (GBR)
Flag of Italy.svg Giro di Lombardia October 15Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Oliver Zaugg  (SUI)Flag of Ireland.svg  Dan Martin  (IRE)Flag of Spain.svg  Joaquim Rodríguez  (ESP)

2.HC Category Races

RaceDateWinnerSecondThird
Flag of Malaysia.svg Le Tour de Langkawi January 23 – February 1Flag of Venezuela.svg  Jonathan Monsalve  (VEN)Flag of Colombia.svg  Libardo Niño  (COL)Flag of Italy.svg  Emanuele Sella  (ITA)
Flag of France.svg Critérium International March 26–27Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Fränk Schleck  (LUX)Flag of Belarus.svg  Vasil Kiryienka  (BLR)Flag of Estonia.svg  Rein Taaramäe  (EST)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Three Days of De Panne March 29–31Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Sébastien Rosseler  (BEL)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Lieuwe Westra  (NED)Flag of Poland.svg  Michał Kwiatkowski  (POL)
Flag of Italy.svg Giro del Trentino April 19–22Flag of Italy.svg  Michele Scarponi  (ITA)Flag of Portugal.svg  Tiago Machado  (POR)Flag of Italy.svg  Luca Ascani  (ITA)
Flag of Turkey.svg Presidential Tour of Turkey April 24 – May 1Flag of Russia.svg  Alexander Efimkin  (RUS)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Andrey Zeits  (KAZ)Flag of France.svg  Thibaut Pinot  (FRA)
Flag of France.svg Four Days of Dunkirk May 4–8Flag of France.svg  Thomas Voeckler  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  Laurent Pichon  (FRA)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Zdeněk Štybar  (CZE)
Flag of the United States.svg Tour of California May 15–22Flag of the United States.svg  Chris Horner  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Levi Leipheimer  (USA)Flag of the United States.svg  Tom Danielson  (USA)
Flag of Germany.svg Bayern-Rundfahrt May 25–29Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Geraint Thomas  (GBR)Flag of Denmark.svg  Nicki Sørensen  (DEN)Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Michael Albasini  (SUI)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tour of Belgium May 25–29Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Greg Van Avermaet  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Björn Leukemans  (BEL)
Flag of Luxembourg.svg Tour of Luxembourg June 1–5Flag of Germany.svg  Linus Gerdemann  (GER)Flag of France.svg  Alexandre Geniez  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  Tony Gallopin  (FRA)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tour of Qinghai Lake July 1–10Flag of Slovenia.svg  Gregor Gazvoda  (SLO)Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Dmitriy Gruzdev  (KAZ)Flag of Poland.svg  Mateusz Taciak  (POL)
Flag of Austria.svg Tour of Austria July 3–10Flag of Sweden.svg  Fredrik Kessiakoff  (SWE)Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Leopold König  (CZE)Flag of Spain.svg  Carlos Sastre  (ESP)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Tour de Wallonie July 23–27Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Greg Van Avermaet  (BEL)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Joost van Leijen  (NED)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Ben Hermans  (BEL)
Flag of Denmark.svg Danmark Rundt August 3–7Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Simon Gerrans  (AUS)Flag of Italy.svg  Daniele Bennati  (ITA)Flag of Denmark.svg  Michael Mørkøv  (DEN)
Flag of Spain.svg Vuelta a Burgos August 3–7Flag of Spain.svg  Joaquim Rodríguez  (ESP)Flag of Spain.svg  Daniel Moreno  (ESP)Flag of Spain.svg  Juan José Cobo  (ESP)
Flag of France.svg Tour du Limousin August 16–19Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Björn Leukemans  (BEL)Flag of France.svg  Mathieu Ladagnous  (FRA)Flag of France.svg  Florian Guillou  (FRA)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Tour of Hainan October 20–28Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Valentin Iglinsky  (KAZ)Flag of South Africa.svg  Reinardt Janse van Rensburg  (RSA)Flag of Germany.svg  Alexander Schmitt  (GER)

1.HC Category Races

RaceDateWinnerSecondThird
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Elite February 26Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Sebastian Langeveld  (NED)Flag of Spain.svg  Juan Antonio Flecha  (ESP)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Mathew Hayman  (AUS)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg E3 Prijs Vlaanderen – Harelbeke March 26Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Fabian Cancellara  (SUI)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jürgen Roelandts  (BEL)Flag of Russia.svg  Vladimir Gusev  (RUS)
Flag of Spain.svg Gran Premio Miguel Induráin April 2Flag of Spain.svg  Samuel Sánchez  (ESP)Flag of Russia.svg  Alexandr Kolobnev  (RUS)Flag of Germany.svg  Fabian Wegmann  (GER)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Scheldeprijs April 6Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mark Cavendish  (GBR)Flag of Russia.svg  Denis Galimzyanov  (RUS)Flag of Belarus.svg  Yauheni Hutarovich  (BLR)
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Brabantse Pijl April 13Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Björn Leukemans  (BEL)Flag of France.svg  Anthony Geslin  (FRA)
Flag of Germany.svg Eschborn–Frankfurt City Loop May 5Flag of Germany.svg  John Degenkolb  (GER)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Jérôme Baugnies  (BEL)Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Michael Matthews  (AUS)
Flag of the United States.svg TD Bank International Cycling Championship June 5Flag of Denmark.svg  Alex Rasmussen  (DEN)Flag of Slovenia.svg  Peter Sagan  (SLO)Flag of Germany.svg  Robert Förster  (GER)
Flag of Italy.svg Tre Valli Varesine August 16Flag of Italy.svg  Davide Rebellin  (ITA)Flag of Italy.svg  Domenico Pozzovivo  (ITA)Flag of France.svg  Thibaut Pinot  (FRA)
Flag of France.svg Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Paris–Brussels September 10Flag of Russia.svg  Denis Galimzyanov  (RUS)Flag of Belarus.svg  Yauheni Hutarovich  (BLR)Flag of France.svg  Anthony Ravard  (FRA)
Flag of France.svg GP du Fourmies September 11Flag of France.svg  Guillaume Blot  (FRA)Flag of Norway.svg  Alexander Kristoff  (NOR)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Stefan van Dijk  (NED)
Flag of France.svg Tour de Vendée October 2Flag of Italy.svg  Marco Marcato  (ITA)Flag of Spain.svg  Pello Bilbao  (ESP)Flag of France.svg  Maxime Bouet  (FRA)
Flag of Italy.svg Giro dell'Emilia October 8Flag of Colombia.svg  Carlos Betancur  (COL)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Bauke Mollema  (NED)Flag of Colombia.svg  Rigoberto Urán  (COL)
Flag of France.svg Paris–Tours October 9Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Greg Van Avermaet  (BEL)Flag of Italy.svg  Marco Marcato  (ITA)Flag of Denmark.svg  Kasper Klostergaard  (DEN)
Flag of Italy.svg Giro del Piemonte October 13Flag of Spain.svg  Daniel Moreno  (ESP)Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Greg Van Avermaet  (BEL)Flag of Italy.svg  Luca Paolini  (ITA)

UCI tours

TourIndividual championIndividual champion's teamTeam championNations champion
World Tour Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Philippe Gilbert  (BEL) Omega Pharma–Lotto Omega Pharma–Lotto Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Africa Tour Flag of Morocco.svg  Adil Jelloul  (MAR)None Groupement Sportif Petrolier Algérie Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
America Tour Flag of Venezuela.svg  Miguel Ubeto  (VEN)None EPM–UNE Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Asia Tour Flag of Iran.svg  Mehdi Sohrabi  (IRI) Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling Team Tabriz Petrochemical Cycling Team Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Europe Tour Flag of Italy.svg  Giovanni Visconti  (ITA) Farnese Vini–Neri Sottoli FDJ Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Oceania Tour Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Richard Lang  (AUS) Team Jayco–AIS Team Jayco–AIS Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

National Championships

References

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