Run Hunger off the Divide
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About the race
Run Hunger Off the Divide is the 15th annual community walk/run in Cool, California, held on November 26, 2026. The event offers the following distances:
- 10K
- 5K
The event benefits local food closets on the Georgetown Divide and supports Cool Charity. Over the past 14 years the event has raised and donated $75,750 to local food closets, and the 2025 event generated an $8,000 donation.
The event is described as small-town and volunteer-run, with easy parking options. Children under 10 accompanied by a parent are free; a waiver must be completed on the day of the event. Pre-registration pricing is listed as $40 from September 1 through October 31, 2026, and $50 from November 1 through November 20, 2026; pre-registration closes on November 20, 2026. Day-of registration is available at a $50 fee and day-of registrants are not timed. Registration closes on November 23, 2026.
Course details note a gentle foothills route in the Cool area, with an aid station for the 10K at the 3 mile mark. The event provides coffee and hot cocoa beforehand and post-event refreshments. Well-behaved dogs are welcome; strollers are not advised because the course can be bumpy and muddy. The event is held in varying weather conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
