Ryan HUGHES

Ryan HUGHES

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Events
5000 Metres Short Track · 1000 Metres Short Track

Ryan HUGHES is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

His personal bests include 1:59.57 in the 800m, 4:05.38 in the 1500m, 4:25.82 in the Mile, 4:20.98 in the Mile and 8:24.31 in the 3000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 5000 Metres Short Track14:33.32
2026 season best2:31.00Feb 14, 2026 · Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i)
2026 season best
Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:31.00
Last competitionSun Belt Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsMay 14, 2026 · 3:52.05
Sun Belt Outdoor Track and Field Championships

As of Nov 13, 2026: 5000 Metres Short Track 14:33.32, 1000 Metres Short Track 2:31.00, 2026 season best 2:31.00 (Feb 14, 2026, Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Sun Belt Outdoor Track and Field Championships, May 14, 2026, 3:52.05

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mPA 2013United States 800 m all-time list1:59.57772 pts––
1500mPA 2018United States 1500 m all-time list4:05.38793 pts––
Mile2015United States Mile all-time list4:25.82781 pts––
MileIndoorKY 20264:20.98875 pts––
3000mIndoorOH 20188:24.31938 pts––
3000m2018United States 3000 m all-time list8:24.31918 pts––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261000m-short-track Indoor2:31.00–Feb 14, 202612th Annual Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational
20261000m Indoor2:31.00–Feb 14, 202612th Annual Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational
20261500m 3:52.05–May 14, 2026Sun Belt Outdoor Track and Field Championships
2026mile-short-track 4:20.98–Jan 31, 2026PNC Lenny Lyles Open
2026Mile Indoor4:20.98–Jan 31, 2026PNC Lenny Lyles Open
2026mile-short-track Indoor4:20.98–Jan 31, 2026PNC Lenny Lyles Open
20263000m Indoor8:50.60–Feb 24, 2026Sun Belt Indoor Championships, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i)
20263000m-short-track Indoor8:50.60–Feb 24, 2026Sun Belt Indoor Championships, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i)
FAQ

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Ryan HUGHES's 5000 Metres Short Track personal best is 14:33.32, set on Dec 2, 2017.

Ryan HUGHES competes in the 5000 Metres Short Track and 1000 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 2:31.00, set on Feb 14, 2026 in Liberty Indoor Complex, Lynchburg, VA (USA) (i). Last competition: Sun Belt Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 14, 2026, 3:52.05.