Caitlin Hughes

IrelandIrelandActive
Born
Jun 10, 2006 (20 years old)
Events
3000 m · 1500 m

Caitlin Hughes is a Ireland middle-distance runner, born on June 10, 2006. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 1500m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 4:41.96 in the 1500m, 4:42.05 in the 1500m, 9:54.68 in the 3000m, 17:56.54 in the 5000m and 4:41.96 in the 1500m-short-track. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.

Personal best · 3000 m9:54.68
2026 season best10:13.71Mar 7, 2026 · National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (IRL) (i)
Personal best · 1500 m4:42.05
Last competitionUCD Athletics MeetJun 10, 2026 · 4:52.53

As of Nov 14, 2026: 3000 m 9:54.68, 1500 m 4:42.05, 2026 season best 10:13.71 (Mar 7, 2026, National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (IRL) (i)) · Last competition: UCD Athletics Meet, Jun 10, 2026, 4:52.53 · 20 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
1500mIndoorAthlone 20264:41.96909 pts–#656
1500mTullamore 2024Ireland 1500 m all-time list4:42.05892 pts––
3000mBelfast 2025Ireland 3000 m all-time list9:54.68930 pts––
5000mCork 2026Ireland 5000 m all-time list17:56.54846 pts––
1500m-short-trackIndoorAthlone 20264:41.96909 pts––
3000m-short-trackIndoorDublin 202510:04.40919 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m-short-track Indoor4:41.96–Mar 14, 2026Irish Indoor U23 Championships
20261500m 4:43.83–May 9, 2026The Belfast Classic - formerly the Belfast Irish milers meet
20261500m Indoor4:43.83–May 9, 2026The Belfast Classic - formerly the Belfast Irish milers meet
20263000m-short-track Indoor10:13.71–Mar 7, 2026Irish Universities Athletics Association Indoor Track & Field
20263000m Indoor10:13.71–Mar 7, 2026Irish Universities Athletics Association Indoor Track & Field
20265000m 17:56.54–Apr 18, 2026Irish Universities Athletics Association OutdoorTrack & Field
20251500m-short-track Indoor4:48.51–Mar 9, 2025Irish U20 Indoor Championships, AIT International Arena, Athlone (i)
20251500m Indoor4:48.51–Mar 9, 2025Irish U20 Indoor Championships, AIT International Arena, Athlone (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Caitlin Hughes's 3000 m personal best is 9:54.68, set on May 10, 2025 in Mary Peters Track, Belfast (GBR).

Caitlin Hughes competes in the 3000 m and 1500 m.

2026 season best: 10:13.71, set on Mar 7, 2026 in National Indoor Arena, Abbotstown, Dublin (IRL) (i). Last competition: UCD Athletics Meet on Jun 10, 2026, 4:52.53.