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Zot Trot

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Irvine, California, United States

calendar_today 01 Feb, 2026

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sell $32.00 – $102.00

About the Event

Experience a unique and spirited collegiate competition at the Zot Trot Reverse Triathlon & 5K set for Sunday, February 1st, 2026 at UC Irvine. This annual fundraiser for the UCI Triathlon Club flips the traditional format, challenging participants with a 3-mile run, 12-mile bike, and 250-yard swim, offering both individual and relay team options. The event also features a standalone 5K run, making it an inclusive and exciting day for athletes of all levels, from elite collegiate competitors to local community supporters.

As a highlight of the West Coast Collegiate Triathlon Conference calendar, the Zot Trot draws top talent from across California, fostering a vibrant atmosphere of competition and camaraderie. By participating, you directly support the team's training, travel, and development, helping to grow the sport while enjoying a fun, well-organized event perfect for challenging your limits or trying a reverse triathlon for the first time.

Races Offered

5K Run

Feb 01, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Multisports, Running

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07:15

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$32.00

Reverse Triathlon

Feb 01, 2026

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Distance — 250 yard swim 12 mile bike 3 mile run

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Type — Multisports, Running

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07:15

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$77.00

Reverse Triathlon Relay

Feb 01, 2026

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Distance — 250 yard swim 12 mile bike 3 mile run

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Type — Multisports, Running

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07:15

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$102.00

Weather Overview

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for February in Irvine.

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

thermostat 8.7° / 18.2°

wb_sunny 6.4° / 16.1°

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

air 7.8 /

water_drop 71.6%

Temp (°C)

Feels Like (°C)

Wind (km/h)

Humidity (%)

thermostat 8.7° / 18.2°

wb_sunny 6.4° / 16.1°

air 7.8 km/h

water_drop 71.6%

About Irvine

Learn more about the host city, Irvine.

Irvine is a city of 308,000 people (2020) in Orange County, California. Irvine is one of the newest and largest cities in Orange County, and it is still growing. The city is a perfectly planned suburbia. The Irvine Company started developing the area in the 1960s and the city was formally incorporated on December 28, 1971.