California
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California is where the National Pony Express Association began in 1978. It was the Western Terminus of the historic Pony Express Route. It has both the Overland and Water Route of the Pony Express Trail beginning in San Francisco. The California Division participates in the Annual Re-Ride in June, has monthly General Meetings, and is active in trail work, preservation and interpretation, community groups and school visits, parades, and trail rides.
[Morgan Hill Freedom Fest] Pony Express Rides Again
In honor of the highly anticipated 150th celebration, Freedom Fest is absolutely thrilled to announce a very special opportunity for, Continue Reading
[Mountain Democrat] Pony Express annual Re-Ride departs Sac
On Wednesday, June 11 the thunder of hooves and the spirit of the old west return to Old Town Sacramento, Continue Reading
[Mountain Democrat] – CA – Saddle up for history
The annual re-ride of the historic Pony Express mail service will be conducted June 10-21 by the National Pony Express, Continue Reading
Independent Voice — Bank of Stockton Installs Pony Express Monument
…..The Pony Express Bronze, crafted by Scott Rogers of Scott Rogers Sculpting, was installed on Feb. 11. Inspired by Silveyville’s, Continue Reading
South Tahoe Now — Ponies and their riders go through Lake Tahoe during 2,000 mile 46th annual Pony Express Re-ride
The 2024 Pony Express Re-ride has concluded after riders rode into Old Sacramento on Thursday, June 27 at 4:30 p.m., Continue Reading
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**For 2025 NATIONAL Re-Ride Schedule – Click Here**
**2025 Re-Ride CA Schedule**
(California Allotted Time: 23 Hours)
Schedule best viewed on mobile device in Landscape position.
*All times in PDT*
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 |
| Old Sacramento Pony Express Statue, J & 2nd. Street
Events start 1:15 PM First Rider out 2:00 PM |
| Folsom Museum 6:29 PM |
| El Dorado Y 9:53 PM |
| Hangtown Chamber of Commerce 11:02 PM |
Thursday, June 12, 2025 |
| Sportsman’s Hall 12:51 AM |
| Woodfords 1:00 PM |
- President - Rich Tatman
- Vice President - Gordon Crowder
- Secretary - Liz Juba
- Treasurer - Marcia Stump
- Member at Large - Sharon Speir
- Member at Large - Steve Pool
- Member at Large - Jeff Hallsten
