Ryan Hughes

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Ashburn, Va.
High School:
Briar Woods HS

Career Results

2018 Outdoor: Competed at four meets … Participated in the Bison Outdoor Classic (Apr. 14-15) in the 1500m, placing 63rd with a personal best time of 4:05.38.

2017-18 Indoor: Competed at the ACC Indoor Championships (Feb. 22-24) in the 5000m, placing 25th at 14:55.72 … Posted a personal best time in the 5000m at the Boston University Season Opener (Dec. 2) at 14:33.32 … Finished sixth in the 3000m at the Spire NCAA D-1 Classic (Feb. 9-10) at 8:24.31.

2017 Outdoor: Competed in the 10,000m at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival (March 31), posting a time of 31:06.88 … Finished the 5000m at 15:09.22 at the Virginia Challenge (April 21).

2016-17 Indoor:Competed at four meets, including the ACC Indoor Championships … Posted Pitt’s top performance of the season in the 5000m at the Meyo Invitational (Feb. 3) with a personal record time of 14:46.36 … Raced to a personal record of 8:26.15 in the 3000m at the SPIRE Invitational (Feb. 10), placing 17th … Finished 27th in the 5000m at the ACC Indoor Championships (Feb. 25) at 15:23.70.

2016 Outdoor: Did not compete.

2015-16 Indoor: Competed at the Kent State Tune-Up (Feb. 21) in the mile, placing 21st at 4:25.82 … Participated in the 3000m at the SPIRE NCAA D-1 Indoor T&F Invitational (Feb. 13-14), placing 40th at 8:41.18 … Finished second at the YSU Indoor Invite (Jan. 22) in the 5000 with a time of 14:46.55.

2015 Outdoor: Earned a time of 15:06.78 and placed ninth at the Wake Forest Open in the 5000m … Came in 10^th at the 2015 Colonial Relays in the 3000m with a time of 8:48.85.

2014-15 Indoor: Came in fifth at the YSU Indoor Invite in the 3000m with a time of 8:47.74 … Set a career best in the 3000m at the SPIRE NCAA D-1 Indoor T&F Invitational with a time of 8:41.18 ... Raced in the mile at the Kent State Tune-Up.

High School: Was a three-time all All-Region performer in both cross country and track & field at Blair Woods HS, and an All-State performer as a senior ... Was a three-time team MVP and holds ths school record in the 5K for cross country and the 800, 1,600 and 3,200 in track and field ... Placed seventh in the 1,600 at the state track meet as a junior and was 11th at states in cross country as a senior and fifth in the 3,200 ... Also played varsity hockey ... Two-year Vice President of the Futures Business Leaders of America ... A member of the National Honor Society ... Three-year leader of Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Personal: Son of Karen and Bill Hughes ... Has two younger siblings, Erin and Andrew ... Major is mathematical biology.