Past Events

The largest mountain bike stage race in the world starts every year in Underberg. It carries in its name the Sani Pass our iconic gateway to Lesotho and the Southern Drakensberg is very proud of hosting the start of this event every year.

RUN SOUTH AFRICA’S HIGHEST AND MOST REMOTE MOUNTAINS Ultra-Trail® Drakensberg is a festival of trail running with events of 160km, 100km, 62km, 32km and 21km. All events take place within the Southern area of the internationally renowned Maloti Drakensberg World Heritage Site, and large swathes of this iconic wilderness are traversed. Incorporating and skirting some of the legendary features of the Southern Drakensberg such as Sani Pass, Twelve Apostles, Khanti Ridge, Gxalingenwa Gorge, Hodgson’s Peaks, Garden Castle, Rhino Peak and Langalibalele’s Pass,…

Himeville Museum fundraiser in beautiful surroundings. Awesome autumn colours almost guaranteed!   Details contact 0844554503

Underberg Polo Club would like to welcome you all to our annual high goal tournament taking place at the Underberg Polo grounds, Sani Pass Road. It will consist of some of the best polo players from around the country competing in the high goal section. Come and join us for a fun filled weekend of Polo. Please contact the Underberg Polo Secretary at underbergpoloclub@gmail.com for further information

The largest mountain bike stage race in the world starts every year in Underberg. It carries in its name the Sani Pass our iconic gateway to Lesotho and the Southern Drakensberg is very proud of hosting the start of this event every year.

Join us for the inaugural Underberg Gran Fondo on Sunday 31 July 2022. We have been riding Gravel around Underberg for years and are always blow away by the beauty of the area. So, its time to share this with more people and this why we created the Underberg Gran Fondo. There are 2 distances; 140km and 90km and they both start at The Olde Duck, which also the home of Sani Spoors. This event takes place mid-winter. And yes,…

The annual UFA Agricultural Show is held at the UFA Sale Yards, situated a few kilometers from the Sani Pass cross roads.  Visitors and village residents are encouraged to come and view the top-class dairy cows, beef cattle and sheep on show, to experience the camaraderie and fun associated with a close-knit farming community. There will be food and drinks on sale, arts&crafts and home industry stalls where one can browse and buy.  Families are welcome and children’s needs are…

An out and back route, the marathon starts and ends at the Sani Pass Hotel. This is a tough run; the climb to the Sani Pass Summit is 1300 metres and you do that in just over 20 kilometres! By the time you’ve reached half way you only would have done 280 metres and the border post is at 1968 metres above sea level. Twin Streams comes and goes as does Suicide Bend, Ice Corner and Big Bend Corner. This…