2024 - Irvine Dream Run
2024 distances
Running
Irvine Tech Week 5K Fun Run
After an exciting week of exploring the tech ecosystem at Irvine Tech Week, what better way to wind down than a run in the park? Come celebrate Irvine Tech Week at the inaugural Irvine Tech Week 5k! Everyone, from tech week participants to the general public, can participate. We are excited to host this annual event to benefit the charitable Sunstone Community Fund, which supports a network of universities, nonprofit organizations, and public-private partnerships that develop and implement university-based entrepreneurship programs, early-stage tech accelerators, and advance local economic development through inclusive entrepreneurship and innovation. All proceeds go to the Sunstone Community Fund, directly supporting startup and entrepreneurship in the City of Irvine. Race shirt, medal, finish line photo, finish line video, and access to the post-race expo area, are included with registration. Register before April 5th, 2024 to guarantee your shirt size!
3K FirstGen Color Fun Run
The FirstGen Color Run celebrates the Irvine Dream. Irvine is the youngest city in California and is home to many first-generation immigrants, transplants from elsewhere in California and the United States and others who believe in the American Dream. Run or walk this 3k fun run - families welcome! - and celebrate the rich tapestry of cultures, backgrounds, and perspectives that contribute to the success of the City of Irvine. The Standard Package includes a race shirt, medal, finish line photo, finish line video and access to the post-race expo area.
3K FirstGen Color Run (Start Up Package)
The FirstGen Color Run Startup Package includes all of the items in the Standard Package plus sunglasses and a commemorative headband!
Virtual 5K
Do not worry if you cannot make this event in person. Feel free to participate anywhere in the world and be apart of this awesome event. You can upload your results for the virtual run starting April 15th through April 20th. This package does not include a race t-shirt or any race swag.
Race-day weather
Conditions on April 20, 2024 — historical Open-Meteo data.
The sun rises at 6:13 AM and sets at 7:26 PM local time (PDT) in Irvine on April 20, 2024 — 13h 13m of daylight.
Course
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2024 results — Irvine Dream Run
270 finishers across 2 distances · leading places in the Irvine Tech Week 5K Fun Run
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raul Gomez | 18:50 | 6:03 /mi |
| 2 | Xin Chen | 18:52 | 6:04 /mi |
| 3 | Jae Chu | 19:04 | 6:08 /mi |
| 4 | Yuhao Kong | 20:24 | 6:33 /mi |
| 5 | Allen Zhang | 20:49 | 6:41 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Irvine
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Irvine 5K Races 17 races
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- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 20 Irvine events
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