MTN-Qhubeka

Cyclists from MTN-Qhubeka, a South African team, pose for a photo before the start of the third stage of the Vuelta, tour of Spain cycle race, in Cadiz, Spain, on Aug. 25. The team, in a first for Africa, will ride in this year's Tour de France.

A Tour De France First: An African Team Will Compete This Year

11:45am January 14, 2015

by Krishnadev Calamur

South Africa's MTN-Qhubeka received a wild card from organizers of the world's most prestigious cycling race that begins in July.