The Riggs CAT Rock N Run 5K is a running event scheduled for June 27, 2026, in Cove, Arkansas. The race takes place at 323 Polk Road 15 with a typical start time of 7:35 AM. Entry fees range from $20 to $50. If you're traveling to compete in this 5K, you'll want accommodation near the venue that supports an early morning race-day routine.
From the Race Organizer
About This Event Join us for the Riggs CAT Rock N Run 5K at the Martin Marietta Jones Mill Quarry! Martin Marietta’s Jones Mill Quarry is proud to host the Riggs CAT Rock N Run 5K for its inaugural year! We welcome all levels of runners and competitors to this one-of-a-kind race that allows you to run along the edge of an operating rock quarry. PRIZES: 1st Place Male & Female $300 Each 2nd Place Male & Female $150 Each 3rd Place Male & Female $75 Each Race Day 12/12/2026 Registration 7:30-8:30am Welcome and Check Presentation 8:45am Race Start 9am (for timed 5K) Family Fun Run Start 9:10am (untimed) Awards Ceremony follows around 10:30am following the last Family Fun Run participant crossing the finish line. Location: Jones Mill Quarry: 4202 US-270, Malvern, AR 72104 EVENT WILL BE HELD RAIN OR SHINE Timing: The 5K will be professionally chip timed using disposable bib tags on the back of the race bibs! Bibs must be worn on the front of your shirt and always be visible. Results will be provided by Garner Racing and will be available LIVE! We will provide a web link to results that you can share with you and your family and friends so they can follow your race on their web devices. Event Rules/Safety: Runners must obey all race official instructions. Runners must follow the course as indicated by signage, cones, and course officials. No deviation will be allowed before, during, or after the race. Bibs must be always worn on the front of your body. NO BICYLCLES OR PETS allowed during this race due to restricted spacing. What do I get with my registration? - Soft cotton/poly blend race t-shirt - Custom Race Bib - Finisher Medal (Timed Race Participants Only) - Custom First Place award for qualifying participants - A unique race that goes on the top side of a working limestone quarry (quarry is not operational on race day) - Fun family experience POST RACE CELEBRATIONS: - Temporary Kid's Face Tattoos - Raffle Competition - Jar of Stone Counting Competition - Vendor/Sponsor Booths - Overlook location...and pictures on HEAVY MACHINERY! *No BICYCLES or PETS allowed during this race due to restricted spacing. Price includes custom race t-shirt, custom race bib for chipped participants, finisher medal for chipped participants, & provided stone for rock painting. REGULAR REGISTRATION: $40/person Day of Registration: $50/person Spectator Registration $20.00 CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 5 - FREE!
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Riggs CAT Quarry Jingle Rocks 5k 2026 — Malvern, AR
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for December 12.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Malvern, AR.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
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and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
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Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
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When is Riggs CAT Quarry Jingle Rocks 5k 2026 — Malvern, AR?
Riggs CAT Quarry Jingle Rocks 5k 2026 — Malvern, AR takes place on December 12, 2026. The race is held in Malvern, Arkansas.
Where is Riggs CAT Quarry Jingle Rocks 5k 2026 — Malvern, AR held?
Riggs CAT Quarry Jingle Rocks 5k 2026 — Malvern, AR is held at 4202 US-270 in Malvern, Arkansas.
Where can I find hotels near Riggs CAT Quarry Jingle Rocks 5k 2026 — Malvern, AR?
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