100th Chincoteague Pony Swim - 5K - 10K -100K Virtual Challenge 2025

  • Date Thu 15th May 2025 - Wed 31st December 2025
  • Location Virtual Event
  • Price $38.09
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join the excitement of the 100th Chincoteague Pony Swim Virtual Challenge, taking place from May 15, 2025, to December 31, 2025, in the picturesque Chincoteague, Accomack, Virginia! This unique event invites participants to run, walk, roll, bike, paddle, or even gallop their way to fitness while celebrating the beloved annual Pony Swim tradition. Choose your preferred distance with options of 5K, 10K, or an ambitious 100K goal, which you can complete all at once or in increments over several months.

Not only will you enjoy the challenge and the stunning surroundings, but youโ€™ll also be contributing to a great cause. Your participation supports the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company, which plays a vital role in the community and cares for the iconic pony herd. As you track your progress and upload your results, you'll earn fantastic SWAG, including a commemorative 100th Pony Swim Medal featuring the famed Riptide Stallion, a decorative ribbon, a digital racer bib, a completion certificate, and a stylish drawstring bag! Plus, you can set a personal donation goal to help fund a new fire truck for the community. Donโ€™t

Organiser's Description

Welcome to the Challenge, celebrating the 100th Annual Pony Swim on Chincoteague Island, Virginia.

This is a virtual Run, Walk, Roll, Bike, Paddle, or even Gallop event!
You choose the time, place, and type of activity. Complete the distances all at once or incrementally. Choose the 100K goal to achieve over the next few months in honor of the 100th Pony Swim!

Track your distance, upload your results, feel great about donating to the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company and receive awesome SWAG with a shipping or in person pickup option.

Set up a personal donation goal under your Fundraising campaign and share your unique link with your friends and families on Facebook!

What is SWAG? Stuff We All Get !!

Swag you will receive:

Awesome commemorative 100th Pony Swim Medal depicting Chincoteague's famous Riptide Stallion, decorative ribbon, digital numbered racer bib, completion certificate and an event designed drawstring bag.

Your donations benefit the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company , Saltwater Cowboystrade mark, and Saltwater Cowgirlstrade mark who care and manage the Pony Herd and protect the Chincoteague Island community. Donations will go towards a purchase of a new Pierce Ladder Fire Truck which will cost over 2 million dollars.

Your digital racing bib is available for download on your confirmation registration email or under your Profile on the RunsignUp website.

You can log your completed distance under the "Results" tab on the RunSignUp website and even upload your photos!

Remember to download your Finisher Certificate which you can find under your Individual Results!

Thank you for participating and supporting the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company!

Races

  • 100th Chincoteague Pony Swim - 5K- 10K- 100K Virtual Challenge 2025

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & Shipping

    $38.09

    Event Categories (participant's choice): 5K - 10K - 100K (100k in honor of the 100th Pony Swim to be completed incrementally over the next few months!) This is a virtual event and participants choose their activity, on their timing, their choice of location!

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