
Cari Hughes
Cari Hughes is a United Kingdom middle-distance runner, born on March 15, 1999. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.
Her personal bests include 2:10.81 in the 800m, 4:06.17 in the 1500m, 4:38.26 in the Mile, 8:48.95 in the 3000m and 15:05.05 in the 5000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
As of Sep 20, 2026: 3000 Metres Short Track 8:49.43, 1500 m 4:06.17 (#654 all-time), 2026 season best 8:57.47 (Feb 8, 2026, L'Anneau-Halle d'athlétisme de Metz, Metz (FRA) (i)) · Last competition: 25. Volksbank Trier Eifel Flutlichtmeeting, Moselstadion, Trier, Sep 2, 2026, 4:12.00 · 27 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1500m | 4:06.52 | - | Aug 9, 2026 | ↑ | British Milers Club Grand Prix |
| 2026 | 3000m | 8:51.34 | - | Jul 8, 2026 | ↑ | Cork City Sports |
| 2026 | 3000m-short-track | 8:57.47 | - | Feb 8, 2026 | ↑ | Meeting Metz Moselle Athlélor Crédit Mutuel |
| 2026 | 3000mSt | 9:59.89 | - | May 16, 2026 | ↓ | Next Generation Athletics |
| 2026 | 5000m | 15:06.80 | - | Aug 1, 2026 | ↑ | IFAM Oordegem |
| 2026 | 5Kilometre | 15:20 | - | Apr 4, 2026 | ↑ | Urban Trail de Lille - 5 et 10km |
| 2025 | 1500m | 4:06.76 | - | Jul 13, 2025 | ↑ | Meeting Sport e Solidarietà Lignano, Stadio G. Teghil, Lignano Sabbiadoro |
| 2025 | 2000Metres | 5:54.05 | - | Jan 25, 2025 | - | Antequera Indoor Match, Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera (i) |
| 2025 | 2000m | 5:54.05 | - | Jan 25, 2025 | - | Antequera Indoor Match, Centro de Tecnificación de Atletismo, Antequera (i) |
| 2025 | 3000m | 8:49.43 | - | Feb 15, 2025 | ↑ | Meeting Indoor de Lyon, Halle Stéphane Diagana, Lyon (i) |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track | 8:49.43 | - | Feb 15, 2025 | ↑ | Meeting Indoor de Lyon, Halle Stéphane Diagana, Lyon (i) |
| 2025 | 3000mSt | 9:41.66 | - | Aug 2, 2025 | ↓ | UK Championships, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham |
| 2025 | 5000m | 15:05.05 | - | Aug 9, 2025 | ↑ | IFAM Oordegem, Putbosstadion, Oordegem - Pre-Programme |
| 2025 | 5Kilometre | 15:18 | - | Mar 16, 2025 | ↑ | Semi-Marathon International de Lille - 5km et 10km |
| 2025 | CrossCount | 26:21 | - | Dec 14, 2025 | ↓ | 31st SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Lagoa |
| 2024 | 1500m | 4:06.17 | - | Sep 10, 2024 | ↑ | Ostrava Silver Spike, Mestský Stadion, Ostrava |
| 2024 | 1500m-short-track | 4:17.86 | - | Feb 2, 2024 | ↑ | Breuninger Hallenmeeting Erfurt Indoor, Hartwig-Gauder-Halle, Erfurt (i) |
| 2024 | 3000m | 8:48.95 | - | Sep 8, 2024 | ↑ | Grand Prix Lombardia - Brescia 2024, Centro Gabre Gabric, Brescia |
| 2024 | 5000m | 15:19.81 | - | Aug 30, 2024 | ↑ | Stadioneröffnung Dresden, Heinz-Steyer-Stadion, Dresden |
| 2024 | CrossCount | 20:25 | - | Nov 9, 2024 | ↓ | Cardiff Cross Challenge, Llandaff Fields, Cardiff - XC 6.4km |
| 2023 | 800m | 2:15.12 | - | Jul 12, 2023 | ↑ | Natwest International Island Games 2023 |
| 2023 | 1500m-short-track | 4:15.46 | - | Feb 3, 2023 | ↑ | 10. Breuninger Hallenmeeting, Hartwig-Gauder-Halle, Erfurt (i) |
| 2023 | 1500m | 4:15.46 | - | Feb 3, 2023 | ↑ | 10. Breuninger Hallenmeeting, Hartwig-Gauder-Halle, Erfurt (i) |
| 2023 | Mile | 4:38.26 | - | Jun 10, 2023 | ↓ | Fast 5000 |
| 2023 | CrossCount | 22:56 | - | Nov 11, 2023 | ↓ | Cardiff Cross Challenge, Llandaff Fields, Cardiff - XC 9.6km |
| 2022 | 1500m | 4:13.70 | - | Aug 30, 2022 | ↑ | Spitzen Leichtathletik, Stadion Allmend, Luzern |
| 2022 | Mile | 4:30.0h | - | Sep 4, 2022 | ↓ | - |
| 2022 | 3000m | 9:18.93 | - | Feb 27, 2022 | ↑ | UK Indoor Championships |
| 2022 | 3000m-short-track | 9:18.93 | - | Feb 27, 2022 | ↑ | UK Indoor Championships |
| 2022 | 5Kilometre | 15:57 | - | Feb 12, 2022 | ↑ | - |
| 2022 | 5000m | 16:18.30 | - | May 6, 2022 | ↑ | Track Meet, JSerra Catholic HS, San Juan Capistrano, CA |
| 2022 | CrossCount | 28:16 | - | Dec 11, 2022 | ↓ | 28th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Piemonte-La Mandria Park |
| 2021 | 800m | 2:08.99 | - | Jul 13, 2021 | ↑ | - |
| 2021 | 1500m | 4:16.19 | - | Jun 26, 2021 | ↑ | British Championships, Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester |
| 2021 | 3000m | 9:36.46 | - | Apr 25, 2021 | ↑ | Loughborough University Track, Loughborough (GBR) |
| 2021 | CrossCount | 21:33 | - | Dec 12, 2021 | ↓ | 27th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Dublin |
| 2019 | 1500m | 4:25.48 | - | May 19, 2019 | ↑ | Loughborough International, Loughborough |
| 2018 | 1500m | 4:17.51 | - | Aug 18, 2018 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2018 | 3000m | 9:25.17 | - | Aug 28, 2018 | ↑ | - |
| 2018 | CrossCount | 14:10 | - | Dec 9, 2018 | ↓ | 25th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Tilburg |
| 2017 | 1500m | 4:24.86 | - | Jun 24, 2017 | ↑ | Watford (GBR) |
| 2017 | 3000m-short-track | 9:29.77 | - | Jan 29, 2017 | ↑ | - |
| 2017 | 3000m | 9:43.35 | - | May 21, 2017 | ↑ | Loughborough (GBR) |
| 2017 | CrossCount | 14:15 | - | Dec 10, 2017 | ↓ | 24th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Šamorín |
| 2016 | 3000m | 9:55.06 | - | Aug 23, 2016 | ↑ | - |
| 2015 | 800m | 2:12.33 | - | May 30, 2015 | ↑ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2015 | 1500m | 4:28.33 | - | May 16, 2015 | ↑ | Stretford (GBR) |
| 2014 | 800m | 2:10.81 | - | Jul 19, 2014 | ↑ | Cardiff (GBR) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 4:29.05 | - | May 31, 2014 | ↑ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2013 | 800m | 2:13.28 | - | Sep 1, 2013 | ↑ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2013 | 1500m | 4:33.33 | - | Jul 20, 2013 | ↑ | Dublin (IRL) |
| 2013 | 1500m-short-track | 4:51.66 | - | Jan 27, 2013 | ↑ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2012 | 800m | 2:16.52 | - | Aug 19, 2012 | ↑ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2012 | 1500m | 4:48.16 | - | Jun 4, 2012 | ↑ | Cardiff (GBR) |
| 2011 | 1500m | 4:54.46 | - | Jun 18, 2011 | ↑ | Cardiff (GBR) |
2026
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 4:12.00 | - | Sep 2 | 25. Volksbank Trier Eifel Flutlichtmeeting, Moselstadion, Trier |
1500m | 4:06.52 | - | Aug 9 | British Milers Club Grand Prix |
5000m | 15:06.80 | - | Aug 1 | IFAM Oordegem |
1500m | 4:09.36 | - | Jul 15 | Internationales Abendsportfest |
1500m | 4:11.65 | - | Jul 10 | Morton Games |
3000m | 8:51.34 | - | Jul 8 | Cork City Sports |
3000mSt | 9:59.89 | - | May 16 | Next Generation Athletics |
5Kilometre | 15:20 | - | Apr 4 | Urban Trail de Lille - 5 et 10km |
5Kilometre | 15:42 | - | Feb 15 | MONACO RUN, Quai Albert 1er |
3000m-short-track | 8:57.47 | - | Feb 8 | Meeting Metz Moselle Athlélor Crédit Mutuel |
2025
19 performances2024
16 performances2023
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 22:56 | - | Nov 11 | Cardiff Cross Challenge, Llandaff Fields, Cardiff - XC 9.6km |
800m | 2:15.74 | - | Jul 14 | Natwest International Island Games 2023 |
800m | 2:15.12 | - | Jul 12 | Natwest International Island Games 2023 |
1500m | 4:21.28 | - | Jul 11 | Natwest International Island Games 2023 |
Mile | 4:38.26 | - | Jun 10 | Fast 5000 |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Cari Hughes's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best?
Cari Hughes's 3000 Metres Short Track personal best is 8:49.43, set on Feb 15, 2025 in Halle Stéphane Diagana, Lyon (FRA) (i).
Which events does Cari Hughes compete in?
Cari Hughes competes in the 3000 Metres Short Track and 1500 m.
How did Cari Hughes perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 8:57.47, set on Feb 8, 2026 in L'Anneau-Halle d'athlétisme de Metz, Metz (FRA) (i). Last competition: 25. Volksbank Trier Eifel Flutlichtmeeting, Moselstadion, Trier on Sep 2, 2026, 4:12.00.