Berg and Bush The Descent 2026
5 Jun - 7 Jun SAST (+02:00)
Em'seni Camp R600, Winterton, 3340
Details
The Descent features a one of a kind ride off the top of the Drakensberg mountains and into the bushveld below! The event for people who love riding bikes can experience fast fun and flowing trails in three days of whizz bang and wow!
Information
- Day 1: 80km
- Day 2: 60km
- Day 3: 50km
Please use the discount code EARLYBIRD to qualify for a discounted race entry. The discount code is valid until the 31st of September 2025. After that the standard race entry fee will apply.
Price per Team of 2
R17 000 Early Bird Entry (please use discount code EARLYBIRD) | R18 000 Standard Entry
or Solo
R8 500 Early Bird Entry (please use discount code EARLYBIRD) | R9 000 Standard Entry
- 3 days of pure Berg & Bush trails. From the Drakensberg down into KZN bushveld, this is why you ride.
- 1 beautiful Race Village – your new home!
- A goodie bag per person
- 3 meals a day plus access to our famous chill zone
- 24-hour coffee, tea, juice and crunchie station
- Race facilities like hot showers, bike wash, chill zones, bar and more.
- Medical support on the route.
- Charity-run water points along the route with the most incredible local treats and people manning them!
- Accommodation - these can be purchased separately and includes all 3 nights
- Shuttles – you can book these separately.
- Massages, physio, car shuttles, bike transport and bike mechanic service – book these separately.
- Drinks from our race village pub
Click HERE to view detailed Accommodation options:
- Kudu Tent: R1000 per tent
- Weaver Tent: R3500 per tent
- Kingfisher Tent: R4400 per tent
- Fish Eagle Tent: R6600 per tent
- Em'seni Room: R4000 per room
- Self camping: R600 per person
19 years before 31 December 2026
Organiser
Information
- Day 1: 80km
- Day 2: 60km
- Day 3: 50km
Please use the discount code EARLYBIRD to qualify for a discounted race entry. The discount code is valid until the 31st of September 2025. After that the standard race entry fee will apply.
Price per Team of 2
R17 000 Early Bird Entry (please use discount code EARLYBIRD) | R18 000 Standard Entry
or Solo
R8 500 Early Bird Entry (please use discount code EARLYBIRD) | R9 000 Standard Entry
- 3 days of pure Berg & Bush trails. From the Drakensberg down into KZN bushveld, this is why you ride.
- 1 beautiful Race Village – your new home!
- A goodie bag per person
- 3 meals a day plus access to our famous chill zone
- 24-hour coffee, tea, juice and crunchie station
- Race facilities like hot showers, bike wash, chill zones, bar and more.
- Medical support on the route.
- Charity-run water points along the route with the most incredible local treats and people manning them!
- Accommodation - these can be purchased separately and includes all 3 nights
- Shuttles – you can book these separately.
- Massages, physio, car shuttles, bike transport and bike mechanic service – book these separately.
- Drinks from our race village pub
Click HERE to view detailed Accommodation options:
- Kudu Tent: R1000 per tent
- Weaver Tent: R3500 per tent
- Kingfisher Tent: R4400 per tent
- Fish Eagle Tent: R6600 per tent
- Em'seni Room: R4000 per room
- Self camping: R600 per person
19 years before 31 December 2026
Organiser
Info
The Descent features a one of a kind ride off the top of the Drakensberg mountains and into the bushveld below! The event for people who love riding bikes can experience fast fun and flowing trails in three days of whizz bang and wow!