More recently the route has shortened to 340 km with a time trial through the capital of Maseru to start.

The Lesotho Sky is a small event but attracts professional and amateur riders from around the world.

After returning to Africa to study at the University of Cape Town he joined the UCT cycling club and organized the tour.

Total Participation: 60 Riders Distance: ±380 kilometres Phetetso Monese (LES) and  Teboho Khantsi (LES) of team Alliance Insurance become the first ever Basotho team to win a stage of the Lesotho Sky.

[8] Total Participation: 78 riders Total Distance: ±340 kilometres [9] [10] [11] In 2014 Sentebale founded in 2006 by Prince Harry of the British royal family and Prince Seeiso of the Lesotho royal family became the Lesotho Sky's official event charity.