
William Hughes
- Born
- Oct 4, 1986 (40 years old)
- Events
- 800 m · 1500 Metres Short Track
William Hughes is a Ireland middle-distance runner, born on October 4, 1986. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.
His personal bests include 1:53.47 in the 800m, 3:56.25 in the 1500m, 8:41.83 in the 3000m, 8:45.32 in the 3000m and 15:20.52 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ireland.
Personal best · 800 m1:53.47
2025 season best4:07.97May 3, 2025 · Clonmel Track, Clonmel
Personal best · 1500 Metres Short Track3:59.21
Last competitionDublin Graded Leagues Meeting 7, Lucan, DublinJul 16, 2025 · 8:51.17
As of Nov 13, 2026: 800 m 1:53.47, 1500 Metres Short Track 3:59.21, 2025 season best 4:07.97 (May 3, 2025, Clonmel Track, Clonmel (IRL)) · Last competition: Dublin Graded Leagues Meeting 7, Lucan, Dublin, Jul 16, 2025, 8:51.17 · 40 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mIndoorDublin 20238:41.83842 pts–
1500m-short-track20143:59.21905 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1500m | 4:07.97 | – | May 3, 2025 | Irish Milers Club- TUS, Clonmel Track, Clonmel |
| 2025 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:44.39 | – | Feb 23, 2025 | Irish Indoor Championships |
| 2025 | 3000m Indoor | 8:44.39 | – | Feb 23, 2025 | Irish Indoor Championships |
| 2025 | 3000m | 8:49.43 | – | Jun 14, 2025 | Dublin Graded Leagues Meeting 5, DSD Campus, Dublin |
| 2024 | 1500m | 4:03.04 | – | May 11, 2024 | Belfast Irish Milers Meet In Association with Tripadvisor |
| 2024 | 3000m | 8:54.17 | – | May 4, 2024 | Irish Milers Club-Crusaders, Morton Stadium, Santry, Dublin |
| 2023 | 1500m | 4:04.52 | – | May 13, 2023 | Belfast Irish Milers Meet, Mary Peters Track, Belfast |
| 2023 | 3000m-short-track Indoor | 8:41.83 | – | Feb 18, 2023 | Irish Indoor Championships |