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[Folsom Times] PONY EXPRESS RE-RIDE SPURS APPLAUSE IN HISTORIC FOLSOM
The echoes of the Old West came alive in Historic Folsom Wednesday evening as the thunder of hooves and the clatter of horseshoes signaled the arrival of the National Pony Express Association’s Annual Re-Ride. After a delayed departure from Sacramento earlier in the day, the rider and horse trotted into town just after 7:30 p.m., … Continued
[WYO4News] Pony Express Re-Ride in Sweetwater County on Monday
June 11, 2025 – Wyo4News The annual Pony Express Re-Ride is scheduled to pass through Sweetwater County this coming Monday. The first Pony Express rider retracing the original Pony Express route is expected to leave Sacramento, California, today, heading east. The last scheduled rider will arrive in St. Joseph, Missouri, on Saturday, June 21. This … Continued
[ABC 10] Historic Ride Begins: Pony Express Re-Ride launches from Old Sacramento
#AmericanHistory #ElDorado #PonyExpress Historic Ride Begins: Pony Express Re-Ride launches from Old Sacramento The Pony Express Re-Ride began in Old Sacramento, launching a 1,966-mile horseback relay to St. Joseph, Missouri. Riders will travel 24 hours a day for 10 days, retracing the historic mail route that once connected the East and West Coasts before the … Continued
[Allevents Kearney]
Pony Express Annual Re-Ride @Fort Kearny Public Welcome! Spectators are encouraged to attend the mochila exchanges, meet the riders, take photos, and engage with local Pony Express volunteers at each major stop. Please note that times are approximate; follow the ride live via GPS tracking at https://nationalponyexpress.org/re-ride/follow-the-ride/ Location is the approx exchange location #PonyExpressReRide2025 Read … Continued
[Record Courier] The June 11, 2025, R-C Morning Report
The Pony Express Re-Ride leaves old Sacramento 2 p.m. today to cross the Sierra Nevada. The Nevadans will take the mochila around 1 p.m. in Woodfords, depending on tonight’s ride. It takes around two hours to get from Woodfords to Genoa. Visit nationalponyexpress.org to follow the rider. Read more …
[Rocket Miner] Pony Express Re-Ride set to reach Granger on June 16
ROCK SPRINGS — This year’s Pony Express Re-Ride is scheduled to pass through Sweetwater County on Monday, June 16, stopping to change riders and horses in Granger in mid-afternoon, the Sweetwater County Historical Museum announced in a special June 10 release. The first rider will leave Sacramento, California, on June 11, heading east, and the … Continued
[My Country 95.5 Radio] Catch The Pony Express As It Rolls Through Wyoming
Although it was only in operation for 18 months, from April 1860 to October 1861, the Pony Express had a profound historical impact on the United States, so much so that it’s celebrated every year with the National Pony Express Re-Ride. This year’s Re-Ride kicks off Thursday, June 11, in Sacramento, CA, and will wrap … Continued
[Patch] National Pony Express Re-Ride
return once again as the National Pony Express Association (NPEA) commemorates the legendary mail service with its Annual Re-Ride across eight states. This year’s thrilling cross-country relay begins in California and culminates in Missouri, tracing the original Pony Express route. The Wyoming Division proudly continues this historic tradition, with the handoff from the Utah Division … Continued
[The Record-Courier] Pony Express re-ride prepares for 1,900 mile trek
Even as the Carson Valley Days carnival prepares to open in Gardnerville and Douglas High grads are preparing to matriculate in Minden, the annual Pony Express Re-ride will be hoofing it through Carson Valley on Thursday. The 2025 National Pony Express Re-Ride departs 2 p.m. Wednesday from Old Sacramento heading east. With a mostly full … Continued
[Folsom Times] NATIONAL PONY EXPRESS RE-RIDE TO STOP IN HISTORIC FOLSOM
The rhythmic thunder of hooves, the flash of leather tack, and the unmistakable spirit of the Old West will return to Historic Folsom next week as the National Pony Express Association’s Annual Re-Ride charges into town. On Wednesday, June 11, at approximately 6:29 p.m., riders bearing the iconic leather mochila will arrive at the Folsom … Continued