Taylor Hughes

Position:
Mid-Distances
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Auburn, Wash.
High School:
Auburn Mountainview

2013: Competed once during the season, running 1:56.96 for 800-meters at the Spring Break Open.

2012: Ran just once in his first season at UW, finishing the 800-meters in 1:55.06 at the Husky Classic in February.

2009-11 (Green River CC): Had an excellent track season at 800-meters, placing second in the NWAACC Championships in a personal-best time of 1:52.39 ... ran in Husky Stadium in the final Ken Shannon Invite, winning his 800m heat in 1:53.84 ... also won his heat at the Oregon Relays in 1:55.14 ... clocked 1:52.84 at the 2011 Portland Track Festival ... twice named a NWAACC Athlete of the Week in 2011 ... in the fall of 2010, placed 37th at the NWAACC cross country championships.

High School and Personal: Born in Renton, Washington ... parents are Deborah and Oscar Hughes ... has two older sisters, Meghan and Kaetlyn ... a two-time captain of his high school squad, advancing to the finals of the 2009 Washington 3A state meet in the 4x400-meter relay, finishing third in 3:23.12 ... 4x4 relay also won the SPSL league and district titles his senior year ... also competed in cross country and lettered in basketball ... graduated with a 3.8 grade point average.

Outdoor Bests
400m.......50.5
800m.......1:52.39

Indoor Bests
800m.......1:55.06

Anna Gibson | Former UW Track Student-Athlete Debuts Ski Mountaineering at the Winter Olympics

Saturday, February 21

Raising the Bar | Hana & Amanda Moll

Monday, August 04

Women's 1500m final - 2025 NCAA outdoor track and field championship

Sunday, June 15

Nathan Green | 2025 NCAA 1500m Champion

Saturday, June 14

Julia David-Smith and Mia Cochran in the Dempsey

Cochran, David-Smith Run Boston Miles

Sunday, February 22

Men's distance medley relay after victory at Arkansas

Dawgs Zoom To Victory In Arkansas DMR

Friday, February 20

Julia David-Smith racing in the Dempsey in 2026

Dawgs Send Small Squads To Arkansas And BU

Thursday, February 19

Cates Named B1G Freshman Of The Week

Wednesday, February 18

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Event: Track & Field versus Big Ten Indoor Championships on Feb. 26, 2026 at 8:30 AM

Upcoming Event: Track & Field versus Big Ten Indoor Championships on Feb. 27, 2026 at 8:30 AM

Upcoming Event: Track & Field versus Big Ten Indoor Championships on Feb. 28, 2026 at 8:30 AM

Upcoming Event: Track & Field versus NCAA Indoor Championships on Mar. 13, 2026 at TBA

Upcoming Event: Track & Field versus NCAA Indoor Championships on Mar. 14, 2026 at TBA

2013 Track & Field Roster

Roster

James Alaka

Joelle Amaral

Matt Anthony

Krista Armstead

Skye Atchley

Christine Babcock

Julian Bardwell

Ciana Baron

Aaron Beattie

Amy Before

Brittany Bennett

Kyle Blume

Jimmy Brookman

Savannah Burr

Joey Bywater

James Cameron

Jordan Carlson

Taylor Carlson

Curtis Clauson

Bev Coleman

Angelo Comeaux

Kasen Covington

Tim Cummings

Chloe Curtis

Derrick Daigre

Anna Dailey

Gregory Ducre

Colton Dunn

Hap Emmons

Kayla Evans

Lindsay Flanagan

Katie Flood

Alexis Ford

Carson Fuller

Eleanor Fulton

Gareth Gilna

Megan Goethals

Jessica Goodkin

Josh Gordon

Carolyn Gravelle

Bernie Hagan

Quinn Hale

Nick Harris

Nicole Harris

Jesse Havens

Robert Henderson

Taylor Hughes

Breanna Huschka

Haley Jacobson

Erin Johnson

Justine Johnson

Derrick Jones

J.J. Juilfs

Tyler King

Shaniae Lakes

Howard Lao

Mel Lawrence

Kevin Mangan

A.J. Maricich

Travis Marshall

Maurice McNeal

Phoebe Merritt

Maddie Meyers

Liberty Miller

Logan Miller

Michael Miller Jr.

Baylee Mires

Mitchell Montgomery

Annie Moore

Shayne Moore

Megan Morgan

Dylan Morin