Qhubeka
South African non-profit organisation
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2024 | Anthony Fitzhenry is leading a design and engineering project to create a new Qhubeka bicycle, focusing on improving longevity and reducing maintenance. |
August 13 2023 | The fifth edition of the Moustaches Ride took place in Zurich, a charity ride supporting Qhubeka. |
2022 | Qhubeka began receiving support from the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, expanding its visibility and potential for bicycle donations. |
June 23 2022 | ASO announced a continuation of their partnership with Qhubeka for the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift. |
December 2021 | Pro cyclist Victor Campenaerts held a charity raffle of over 20 signed pro cycling jerseys, raising over €20,000 for Qhubeka. |
May 8 2021 | Assos of Switzerland launched a dedicated Qhubeka jersey, with €60 from each jersey sale going directly to the Qhubeka programme. |
October 2019 | Qhubeka announced the distribution of their 100,000th bicycle. |
October 24 2019 | Qhubeka was confirmed as a charity by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. |
July 2019 | A yellow-painted Qhubeka bicycle was stolen at the Grand Départ in Brussels, leading to a multi-police agency hunt and successful recovery. |
2018 | Qhubeka became officially supported by the Tour de France, marking a significant milestone for the charitable organization's global recognition. |
August 2 2018 | Qhubeka established a branch in the UK with Companies House to enable more secure donations and access to Gift Aid. |
June 2016 | Auto Trader donated 100 bicycles to Qhubeka. |
2015 | Qhubeka donated 5,020 bicycles to communities. |
November 2013 | RCS Sport, organisers of the Giro d'Italia, donated 58 bicycles to Qhubeka. |
2011 | Douglas Ryder's cycling team began supporting Qhubeka Charity at various levels of professional cycling, helping to raise the charity's international profile. |
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