 He secured a second career win at the Lotto Cross Cup Brussels later that month, holding off the Kenyan challengers.A fourth-place finish at the Great Edinburgh Cross Country in January helped the Europeans to the team title, and he was the first European home at the Cross Internacional de San Sebastián with a third-place finish.He returned to the Manchester 10K in May 2011 and came third behind Haile Gebrselassie and Chris Thompson.