Melon Dash 5K - Cave City

The Melon Dash 5K is a community running event held in Cave City, Arkansas, starting and finishing at Cave City Park. This 5-kilometer race supports the Cave City High School Cross Country and Track and Field Teams, who host the event. Participants pay a $25 entry fee, which includes race registration, a T-shirt (for early registrants), a slice of local watermelon, and a ticket to the Kiwanis pancake breakfast.

The course map is available online, and timing is managed by Stearns Race Timing. The event offers a friendly atmosphere celebrating local sports and community spirit, with race day registration also available for a higher fee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.