The season began on 26 January 2011 with the Tour of Wellington and ended on 20 March 2011 with the Oceania Cycling Championships.

The points leader, based on the cumulative results of previous races, wears the UCI Oceania Tour cycling jersey.

Michael Matthews of Australia was the defending champion of the 2009–10 UCI Oceania Tour.

Richard Lang of Australia was crowned as the 2011 UCI Oceania Tour champion.

The quality and complexity of a race also determines how many points are awarded to the top finishers, the higher the UCI rating of a race, the more points are awarded.