2011:
February 20 - Opens season account with victory in sixth and final stage of Tour of Oman.
April 6 – Wins Scheldeprijs for the third time in five years.
May - Finishes second on stage two of the Giro d'Italia to take the race leader's pink jersey after HTC-Highroad won the opening team time-trial. Goes on to win stages 10 and 12.
June 10 – Awarded an MBE in Queen's Birthday Honours.
July 13 - Wins his third stage of the 2011 Tour de France in Lavaur to take the green jersey.
July 17 - Takes fourth win for fourth successive Tour de France in Montpellier to move to 19 wins in four years.
July 21/22 - Docked 20 points in successive mountain stages to see green jersey lead reduced to 15 points.
July 24 - Wins final stage in Paris to make certain of the green jersey.
August 14 – Wins the London-Surrey Cycle Classic (Olympic test event) for Great Britain.
September 11/18 – Wins stages one and eight (b) at the Tour of Britain
September 25 - Becomes first Briton in 46 years to win the men's road race at the World Championships.
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