Misty's Legacy- 100th Celebration
- Date Thu 1st May 2025 - Fri 31st December 2027
- Location Virtual Event
- Price $59.30
- Races 1 race
- Distances Ultra
Event summary
Join the celebration of a century of tradition at the Misty's Legacy 100th Celebration, taking place from May 1, 2025, to December 31, 2027, in Jefferson. This exciting virtual riding challenge invites participants to honor the beloved story of Misty of Chincoteague and support a great cause by completing 100 miles at their own pace. Whether you choose to ride, walk, hike, or even carriage drive, this event is all about embracing the journey and connecting with a passionate community of horse lovers.
As you participate in this historic challenge, you'll not only commemorate the 100th anniversary of the iconic Chincoteague Pony Swim but also contribute to preserving the Beebe Ranch, the birthplace of Misty. With $5 from each registration going directly to help save this cherished landmark, your efforts will make a meaningful impact. Participants will receive a stunning custom completion medal, an embroidered patch, and exclusive collectibles to celebrate this milestone. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to be a part of Misty's legacy and create lasting memories while supporting a worthy cause!
As you participate in this historic challenge, you'll not only commemorate the 100th anniversary of the iconic Chincoteague Pony Swim but also contribute to preserving the Beebe Ranch, the birthplace of Misty. With $5 from each registration going directly to help save this cherished landmark, your efforts will make a meaningful impact. Participants will receive a stunning custom completion medal, an embroidered patch, and exclusive collectibles to celebrate this milestone. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to be a part of Misty's legacy and create lasting memories while supporting a worthy cause!
Organiser's Description
MISTYS LEGACY 100 MILE CHALLENGE
_CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF THE CHINCOTEAGUE PONY SWIM & THE SAVING OF BEEBE RANCH_
STEP INTO HISTORY AND RIDE FOR A CAUSE WITH THE MISTYS LEGACY 100 MILE CHALLENGE A VIRTUAL RIDING CHALLENGE EVENT INSPIRED BY THE TIMELESS STORY OF MISTY OF CHINCOTEAGUE, WRITTEN 78 YEARS AGO BY MARGUERITE HENRY. THE BOOK MAY HAVE INTRODUCED MISTY TO THE WORLD, BUT THE REAL STORY BEGAN LONG BEFORE. THE SWIM NOT ONLY HELPS CONTROL THE POPULATION OF THE PONIES ON THE ISLAND AND PREVENT STARVATION, IT ALSO HISTORICALLY HAS HELPED TO BE A FUND RAISER FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
IN 1925, THE CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND PONY SWIM BECAME A FORMAL COMMUNITY EVENT, COMPLETE WITH A CARNIVAL, BRINGING FAMILIES AND HORSE LOVERS TOGETHER FROM ACROSS THE NATION. THIS YEAR MARKS THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THAT CHERISHED TRADITION A CENTURY OF SALTWATER SWIMS, SPLASHING PONIES, AND ISLAND SPIRIT.
A LEGACY PRESERVED
IN 2024, WITH SUPPORT FROM PARTICIPANTS LIKE YOU, WARHORSE ENDURANCE CHALLENGES PROUDLY DONATED OVER $1,100 TO HELP SAVE THE HISTORIC BEEBE RANCH THE BIRTHPLACE OF MISTY AND HOME TO HER DESCENDANTS. THE RANCH HAS NOW BEEN SECURED BY THE MUSEUM OF CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND, AND THIS CHALLENGE IS YOUR CHANCE TO HONOR THAT BEAUTIFUL VICTORY AND CONTINUE MISTYS LEGACY.
HOW IT WORKS
RIDE, WALK, HIKE, OR CARRIAGE (HYPERBIKE) DRIVE YOUR WAY TO 100 MILES AT YOUR PACE, ON YOUR SCHEDULE. TAKE A MONTH OR TAKE A YEAR THE JOURNEY IS YOURS TO DESIGN. SHARE YOUR PROGRESS IN OUR VIBRANT FACEBOOK GROUP, WHERE A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY OF HORSE LOVERS WILL BE CHEERING YOU ON EVERY STEP OF THE WAY.
WHAT YOULL RECEIVE
A STUNNING CUSTOM COMPLETION MEDAL
AN EMBROIDERED PATCH AND COLLECTABLE SIGN
A PAIR OF CONCHOS FEATURING THIS YEARS 100TH CELEBRATION ARTWORK
ALL USA SHIPPING WITHIN THE USA INCLUDED.
WHY JOIN?
$5 FROM EVERY REGISTRATION GOES TO HELP PRESERVE THE BEEBE RANCH VIA A DONATION TO THE MUSEUM OF CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND .
YOU TRACK YOUR MILES HOWEVER YOU PREFER HONOR SYSTEM STYLE
SPOTS ARE LIMITED ONCE FULL, REGISTRATION CLOSES
ALL RIDERS, WALKERS, HIKERS AND RUNNERS WELCOME MISTYS LEGACY BELONGS TO ALL OF US
INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A CLOTH PATCH IN PLACE OF THE MEDAL TO HELP KEEP SHIPPING AFFORDABLE AND TIMELY. IF YOU PREFER TO RECEIVE THE MEDAL, PLEASE EMAIL US TO ARRANGE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING VIA PAYPAL.
WELCOME TO WARHORSE ENDURANCE WHERE OUR PODCASTS AND VIRTUAL CHALLENGES WITH HEART, KINDNESS, ENCOURAGEMENT, AND ONLINE EQUINE COMMUNITY JOIN TOGETHER.
WERE PROUD TO BE AN INNOVATOR AND LEADER IN ONLINE VIRTUAL EQUINE CHALLENGES, BRINGING RIDERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TOGETHER TO LOG MILES, SET GOALS, AND CELEBRATE EVERY STEP OF THE JOURNEY. WHETHER YOURE LOGGING YOUR MILES ON THE TRAIL OR SPENDING QUIET TIME WITH YOUR HORSE, YOULL FIND ENCOURAGEMENT, INSPIRATION, AND CONNECTION HERE.
AT THE HEART OF IT ALL IS OUR VIBRANT FACEBOOK COMMUNITY, WHERE WE CHEER EACH OTHER ON WITH GENUINE SUPPORT, SHARED STORIES, AND A LOVE OF HORSES THAT KNOWS NO BORDERS. FROM AMAZING AWARDS AND PRIZES TO ONE-OF-A-KIND THEMED EVENTS, EVERY CHALLENGE IS A CHANCE TO BE PART OF SOMETHING MEANINGFUL.
YOULL ALSO FIND US ON THE AIRWAVES THROUGH THE ENDURANCE HORSE PODCASTA GLOBAL FAVORITE WHERE REAL RIDERS SHARE REAL JOURNEYSAND THE WARHORSE JOURNAL PODCAST, WHERE WE SPOTLIGHT AUTHORS, ARTISTS, AND EVERYDAY EQUESTRIANS MAKING A DIFFERENCE.
WHETHER YOU'RE IN IT FOR FITNESS, FRIENDSHIP, FOCUS, OR JUST THE JOY OF RIDING, WARHORSE ENDURANCE IS HERE TO CELEBRATE YOUR STORY, YOUR PASSION, AND YOUR RIDE.
_CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF THE CHINCOTEAGUE PONY SWIM & THE SAVING OF BEEBE RANCH_
STEP INTO HISTORY AND RIDE FOR A CAUSE WITH THE MISTYS LEGACY 100 MILE CHALLENGE A VIRTUAL RIDING CHALLENGE EVENT INSPIRED BY THE TIMELESS STORY OF MISTY OF CHINCOTEAGUE, WRITTEN 78 YEARS AGO BY MARGUERITE HENRY. THE BOOK MAY HAVE INTRODUCED MISTY TO THE WORLD, BUT THE REAL STORY BEGAN LONG BEFORE. THE SWIM NOT ONLY HELPS CONTROL THE POPULATION OF THE PONIES ON THE ISLAND AND PREVENT STARVATION, IT ALSO HISTORICALLY HAS HELPED TO BE A FUND RAISER FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
IN 1925, THE CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND PONY SWIM BECAME A FORMAL COMMUNITY EVENT, COMPLETE WITH A CARNIVAL, BRINGING FAMILIES AND HORSE LOVERS TOGETHER FROM ACROSS THE NATION. THIS YEAR MARKS THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THAT CHERISHED TRADITION A CENTURY OF SALTWATER SWIMS, SPLASHING PONIES, AND ISLAND SPIRIT.
A LEGACY PRESERVED
IN 2024, WITH SUPPORT FROM PARTICIPANTS LIKE YOU, WARHORSE ENDURANCE CHALLENGES PROUDLY DONATED OVER $1,100 TO HELP SAVE THE HISTORIC BEEBE RANCH THE BIRTHPLACE OF MISTY AND HOME TO HER DESCENDANTS. THE RANCH HAS NOW BEEN SECURED BY THE MUSEUM OF CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND, AND THIS CHALLENGE IS YOUR CHANCE TO HONOR THAT BEAUTIFUL VICTORY AND CONTINUE MISTYS LEGACY.
HOW IT WORKS
RIDE, WALK, HIKE, OR CARRIAGE (HYPERBIKE) DRIVE YOUR WAY TO 100 MILES AT YOUR PACE, ON YOUR SCHEDULE. TAKE A MONTH OR TAKE A YEAR THE JOURNEY IS YOURS TO DESIGN. SHARE YOUR PROGRESS IN OUR VIBRANT FACEBOOK GROUP, WHERE A SUPPORTIVE COMMUNITY OF HORSE LOVERS WILL BE CHEERING YOU ON EVERY STEP OF THE WAY.
WHAT YOULL RECEIVE
A STUNNING CUSTOM COMPLETION MEDAL
AN EMBROIDERED PATCH AND COLLECTABLE SIGN
A PAIR OF CONCHOS FEATURING THIS YEARS 100TH CELEBRATION ARTWORK
ALL USA SHIPPING WITHIN THE USA INCLUDED.
WHY JOIN?
$5 FROM EVERY REGISTRATION GOES TO HELP PRESERVE THE BEEBE RANCH VIA A DONATION TO THE MUSEUM OF CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND .
YOU TRACK YOUR MILES HOWEVER YOU PREFER HONOR SYSTEM STYLE
SPOTS ARE LIMITED ONCE FULL, REGISTRATION CLOSES
ALL RIDERS, WALKERS, HIKERS AND RUNNERS WELCOME MISTYS LEGACY BELONGS TO ALL OF US
INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A CLOTH PATCH IN PLACE OF THE MEDAL TO HELP KEEP SHIPPING AFFORDABLE AND TIMELY. IF YOU PREFER TO RECEIVE THE MEDAL, PLEASE EMAIL US TO ARRANGE INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING VIA PAYPAL.
WELCOME TO WARHORSE ENDURANCE WHERE OUR PODCASTS AND VIRTUAL CHALLENGES WITH HEART, KINDNESS, ENCOURAGEMENT, AND ONLINE EQUINE COMMUNITY JOIN TOGETHER.
WERE PROUD TO BE AN INNOVATOR AND LEADER IN ONLINE VIRTUAL EQUINE CHALLENGES, BRINGING RIDERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TOGETHER TO LOG MILES, SET GOALS, AND CELEBRATE EVERY STEP OF THE JOURNEY. WHETHER YOURE LOGGING YOUR MILES ON THE TRAIL OR SPENDING QUIET TIME WITH YOUR HORSE, YOULL FIND ENCOURAGEMENT, INSPIRATION, AND CONNECTION HERE.
AT THE HEART OF IT ALL IS OUR VIBRANT FACEBOOK COMMUNITY, WHERE WE CHEER EACH OTHER ON WITH GENUINE SUPPORT, SHARED STORIES, AND A LOVE OF HORSES THAT KNOWS NO BORDERS. FROM AMAZING AWARDS AND PRIZES TO ONE-OF-A-KIND THEMED EVENTS, EVERY CHALLENGE IS A CHANCE TO BE PART OF SOMETHING MEANINGFUL.
YOULL ALSO FIND US ON THE AIRWAVES THROUGH THE ENDURANCE HORSE PODCASTA GLOBAL FAVORITE WHERE REAL RIDERS SHARE REAL JOURNEYSAND THE WARHORSE JOURNAL PODCAST, WHERE WE SPOTLIGHT AUTHORS, ARTISTS, AND EVERYDAY EQUESTRIANS MAKING A DIFFERENCE.
WHETHER YOU'RE IN IT FOR FITNESS, FRIENDSHIP, FOCUS, OR JUST THE JOY OF RIDING, WARHORSE ENDURANCE IS HERE TO CELEBRATE YOUR STORY, YOUR PASSION, AND YOUR RIDE.
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Misty's Legacy- 100 Celebration
Incl. $4.30 Fee
$59.30
Celebrate 100 years of the Chincoteague Pony Swim with the Mistys Legacy 100 Mile Challenge! Ride, walk, hike, or drive your way to 100 miles at your own pace. Support the legacy of Misty and the newly preserved Beebe Ranch. Earn beautiful awards and be part of WARHORSE Endurances living tribute to equine history.
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