# Ping an Event Destination

Send a `ping` event to an event destination.

## Request

```curl
curl -X POST https://api.stripe.com/v2/core/event_destinations/evt_test_65RM8sQH2oXnebF5Rpc16RJyfa2xSQLHJJh1sxm7H0KI92/ping \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <<YOUR_SECRET_KEY>>" \
  -H "Stripe-Version: 2026-07-29.dahlia"
```

### Response

```json
{
  "id": "evt_test_65RM8sQH2oXnebF5Rpc16RJyfa2xSQLHJJh1sxm7H0KI92",
  "object": "v2.core.event",
  "context": null,
  "created": "2024-10-22T16:26:54.063Z",
  "data": null,
  "livemode": false,
  "reason": null,
  "related_object": {
    "id": "ed_test_61RM8ltWcTW4mbsxf16RJyfa2xSQLHJJh1sxm7H0KVT6",
    "type": "event_destination",
    "url": "/v2/core/event_destinations/ed_test_61RM8ltWcTW4mbsxf16RJyfa2xSQLHJJh1sxm7H0KVT6"
  },
  "type": "v2.core.event_destination.ping"
}
```

## Returns

Returns an [Event object](https://docs.stripe.com/api/v2/core/events/object.md).

## Error Codes

| HTTP status code | Code | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 404 | not_found | The resource wasn’t found. |