Darnell Cauley Jr
Class of 2028 · Louisville, KY
High school track and field athlete profile
Athlete overview
Graduation year
2028
Hometown
Louisville, KY
School / team
Hero Sprint Club
Primary event
800m
Secondary event
1500m
Results tracked
132
Star rating
0
TRAX-Score
59.008
Top-End
59.6
Consistency
58.0
Versatility
58.8
Big Meet
60.0
Personal records
Best scored mark in each event across the athlete's complete performance history.
10 events
400m
PR
1:01.25
Outdoor · 2024
Event Score 26.7
600m
PR
2:12.29
Indoor · 2023
Event Score -9.9
800m
PR
2:05.86
Indoor · 2026
Event Score 56.7
1500m
PR
4:24.22
Outdoor · 2026
Event Score 49.3
1600m
PR
7:30.18
Outdoor · 2022
Event Score -9.9
Mile
PR
4:53.28
Indoor · 2026
Event Score 44.7
3000m
PR
14:38.66
Cross Country · 2023
Event Score -9.9
2 Mile
PR
20:59.92
Cross Country · 2021
Event Score -9.9
5000m
PR
18:14.11
Cross Country · 2026
Event Score 23.2
S
PR
34-3.75
Outdoor · 2024
Event Score 45.5
Performance history
132 results shown
| Event | Mark | Event Score | Meet | Year | Season | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 800m | 2:05.86 | 56.7 | MLK Weekend Invite-Saturday High School | 2026 | Indoor | 12 |
| 800m | 2:07.34 | 53.4 | Southeast Showdown | 2026 | Indoor | 46 |
| 800m | 2:06.55 | 50.9 | AAU Kentucky District Qualifier | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 800m | 2:09.14 | 49.4 | KYA HS Indoor Classic | 2026 | Indoor | 53 |
| 1500m | 4:24.22 | 49.3 | AAU Region 6 Qualifier | 2026 | Outdoor | 3 |
| 800m | 2:07.88 | 48 | USATF REGION V | 2025 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 800m | 2:08.93 | 45.8 | USATF National Jr Olympic track and field Championships | 2025 | Outdoor | 36 |
| S | 34-3.75 | 45.5 | Westside Age Group Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| Mile | 4:53.28 | 44.7 | Southeast Showdown | 2026 | Indoor | 71 |
| Mile | 4:54.24 | 43.8 | KYA HS Indoor Classic | 2026 | Indoor | 52 |
| S | 33-0 | 43.2 | JCPS Middle School Indoor | 2024 | Indoor | 1 |
| S | 32-9 | 42.7 | Eastern Indoors | 2024 | Indoor | 2 |
| S | 32-6 | 42.3 | JCPS Middle School Indoor Championships | 2024 | Indoor | 1 |
| S | 32-3 | 41.8 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 2 |
| S | 31-5 | 40.4 | KTCCCA Middle School Indoor State Championships | 2024 | Indoor | 8 |
| S | 31-3.25 | 40.1 | MLK Weekend Invite | 2024 | Indoor | 1 |
| S | 31-2 | 39.9 | Southeast Showdown | 2024 | Indoor | 1 |
| 800m | 2:12.24 | 39 | AAU Region 6 Qualifier | 2025 | Outdoor | 12 |
| 1500m | 4:36.40 | 38 | AAU Kentucky District Qualifier | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 1500m | 4:36.62 | 37.8 | USATF KY Association Meet | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 800m | 2:13.03 | 37.5 | AAU Region 6 Qualifier | 2026 | Outdoor | 10 |
| 1500m | 4:37.67 | 36.8 | USATF National Jr Olympic track and field Championships | 2025 | Outdoor | 43 |
| S | 29-1.5 | 36.2 | JCPS Middle School Indoor | 2024 | Indoor | 4 |
| 800m | 2:13.91 | 35.8 | USATF KY Association Meet | 2025 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 800m | 2:14.41 | 34.8 | USATF KY Association Meet | 2026 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 1500m | 4:41.29 | 33.7 | USATF REGION V | 2025 | Outdoor | 4 |
| S | 27-5 | 33.2 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 5 |
| S | 27-4 | 33 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 4 |
| S | 26-7 | 31.7 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 1500m | 4:44.43 | 31.1 | USATF KY Association Meet | 2025 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 1500m | 4:45.71 | 30.1 | AAU Region 6 Qualifier | 2025 | Outdoor | 4 |
| S | 25-4 | 29.5 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 400m | 1:01.25 | 26.7 | AAU Region 6 Qualifier | 2024 | Outdoor | 22 |
| S | 23-7 | 26.3 | Eastern Indoors | 2023 | Indoor | 4 |
| 400m | 1:01.49 | 25.8 | AAU Kentucky District Qualifier | 2024 | Outdoor | 2 |
| S | 23-2.75 | 25.7 | President's Day Weekend Invite | 2023 | Indoor | 11 |
| S | 22-10 | 25 | Louisville Urban League Invite- | 2023 | Indoor | 1 |
| 5000m | 18:14.11 | 23.2 | STXXC Tiger Run | 2026 | Cross Country | 109 |
| 1500m | 4:54.95 | 23 | AAU Kentucky District Qualifier | 2025 | Outdoor | 1 |
| S | 21-4 | 22.3 | Southeast Showdown | 2023 | Indoor | 2 |
| 800m | 2:23.86 | 18.8 | AAU Kentucky District Qualifier | 2025 | Outdoor | 3 |
| 400m | 1:03.81 | 17.6 | Eastern Indoors | 2024 | Indoor | 8 |
| 800m | 2:25.16 | 16.9 | Rumble on the Track | 2024 | Outdoor | 8 |
| 400m | 1:04.12 | 16.6 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 12 |
| 400m | 1:04.86 | 14.3 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 4 |
| 400m | 1:05.27 | 13 | Southeast Showdown | 2024 | Indoor | 3 |
| 800m | 2:33.42 | 8.4 | KTCCCA Middle School Indoor State Championships | 2024 | Indoor | 15 |
| 800m | 2:33.88 | 5.7 | JCPS West Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 400m | 1:08.34 | 4.7 | MLK Weekend Invite | 2024 | Indoor | 6 |
| 800m | 2:35.01 | 4.4 | Westside Age Group Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 3 |
| 400m | 1:08.70 | 3.9 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 9 |
| 800m | 2:36.68 | 2.7 | AAU Region 6 Qualifier | 2024 | Outdoor | 9 |
| 800m | 2:39.36 | 0.1 | AAU Kentucky District Qualifier | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| D | 98-9 | NA | AAU Junior Olympic Games | 2024 | Outdoor | 49 |
| D | 86-1 | NA | AAU Region 6 Qualifier | 2024 | Outdoor | 3 |
| D | 87-4 | NA | AAU Kentucky District Qualifier | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| D | 86-8 | NA | JCPS Middle School Championship | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| D | 81-7 | NA | Rumble on the Track | 2024 | Outdoor | 13 |
| D | 81-8 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 3 |
| D | 92-4 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| D | 89-8 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| D | 87-4 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| D | 72-0 | NA | AAU Region 6 Qualifier | 2023 | Outdoor | 2 |
| D | 76-2.25 | NA | USATF Kentucky Association Junior Olympic Championships | 2023 | Outdoor | 2 |
| D | 70-2 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 3 |
| D | 75-11 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 3 |
| J | 71-7 | NA | AAU Junior Olympic Games | 2024 | Outdoor | 60 |
| J | 96-8 | NA | AAU Region 6 Qualifier | 2024 | Outdoor | 2 |
| J | 86-3 | NA | AAU Junior Olympic Games | 2023 | Outdoor | 24 |
| J | 77-5 | NA | AAU Region 6 Qualifier | 2023 | Outdoor | 1 |
| J | 82-7.75 | NA | USATF Kentucky Association Junior Olympic Championships | 2023 | Outdoor | 2 |
| J | 49-5 | NA | JCPS Middle School Championship Meet | 2022 | Outdoor | 2 |
| J | 62-2 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2022 | Outdoor | 1 |
| TurboJav | 114-3 | NA | KTCCCA Middle School State Championship | 2024 | Outdoor | 4 |
| TurboJav | 120-9 | NA | JCPS Middle School Championship | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| TurboJav | 109-0 | NA | JCPS West Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| TurboJav | 113-4 | NA | Rumble on the Track | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| TurboJav | 130-4 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| TurboJav | 104-0 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| TurboJav | 110-3 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 1 |
| TurboJav | 95-3 | NA | KTCCCA Middle School State Championship | 2023 | Outdoor | 21 |
| TurboJav | 91-10 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 1 |
| TurboJav | 91-9 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 1 |
| TurboJav | 80-3 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 1 |
| TurboJav | 83-1 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 1 |
| TurboJav | 77-7 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 1 |
| TurboJav | 87-0 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 1 |
| TurboJav | 60-6 | NA | AAU Region 6 Championship | 2022 | Outdoor | 6 |
| TurboJav | 56-3 | NA | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2022 | Outdoor | 1 |
| 800m | 2:41.65 | -0.1 | JCPS Middle School Indoor Championships | 2024 | Indoor | 4 |
| 800m | 2:40.75 | -1.1 | JCPS Middle School Championship | 2024 | Outdoor | 12 |
| 800m | 2:46.85 | -4.2 | JCPS Middle School Indoor | 2024 | Indoor | 4 |
| 800m | 2:47.67 | -4.7 | JCPS Middle School Indoor | 2024 | Indoor | 2 |
| 800m | 2:45.76 | -4.8 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2024 | Outdoor | 7 |
| 800m | 2:48.81 | -5.4 | Eastern Indoors | 2024 | Indoor | 5 |
| 800m | 2:51.76 | -7.9 | AAU Region 6 Qualifier | 2023 | Outdoor | 8 |
| 400m | 1:16.29 | -8.2 | AAU Region 6 Championship | 2022 | Outdoor | 26 |
| 800m | 2:58.61 | -9.8 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 13 |
| 400m | 1:21.86 | -9.9 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 400m | 1:25.32 | -9.9 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2022 | Outdoor | 18 |
| 400m | 1:25.32 | -9.9 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2022 | Outdoor | 18 |
| 600m | 2:12.29 | -9.9 | President's Day Weekend Invite | 2023 | Indoor | 12 |
| 600m | 2:19.77 | -9.9 | Louisville Urban League Invite- | 2023 | Indoor | 3 |
| 800m | 3:01.15 | -9.9 | USATF Kentucky Association Junior Olympic Championships | 2023 | Outdoor | 2 |
| 800m | 3:13.42 | -9.9 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 11 |
| 800m | 3:27.22 | -9.9 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 3 |
| 800m | 3:37.03 | -9.9 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 3 |
| 800m | 3:13.29 | -9.9 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Outdoor | 5 |
| 800m | 3:20.34 | -9.9 | AAU Region 6 Championship | 2022 | Outdoor | 15 |
| 800m | 3:58.45 | -9.9 | JCPS Middle School Championship Meet | 2022 | Outdoor | 8 |
| 800m | 3:40.99 | -9.9 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2022 | Outdoor | 8 |
| 800m | 3:54.29 | -9.9 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2022 | Outdoor | 9 |
| 800m | 3:54.29 | -9.9 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2022 | Outdoor | 9 |
| 800m | 3:57.46 | -9.9 | Derby Middle School Invitational | 2022 | Outdoor | 27 |
| 800m | 3:05.34 | -9.9 | MLK Weekend Invite | 2024 | Indoor | 11 |
| 800m | 3:09.65 | -9.9 | President's Day Weekend Invite | 2023 | Indoor | 19 |
| 800m | 3:46.59 | -9.9 | Eastern Indoors | 2023 | Indoor | 10 |
| 800m | 3:16.21 | -9.9 | Louisville Urban League Invite- | 2023 | Indoor | 7 |
| 1500m | 9:32.48 | -9.9 | Capitol View Classic | 2021 | Cross Country | 76 |
| 1600m | 9:03.91 | -9.9 | AHS TT | 2021 | Cross Country | 12 |
| 1600m | 7:30.18 | -9.9 | Derby City Athletic Club Time Trial | 2022 | Outdoor | 29 |
| 3000m | 14:38.66 | -9.9 | Hillbilly Run | 2023 | Cross Country | 193 |
| 3000m | 14:17.29 | -9.9 | Rumble Through the Jungle | 2023 | Cross Country | 27 |
| 3000m | 13:52.01 | -9.9 | JCPS Middle School Meet | 2023 | Cross Country | 26 |
| 3000m | 16:53.37 | -9.9 | AAU National Championships | 2022 | Cross Country | 163 |
| 3000m | 15:56.67 | -9.9 | Hillbilly Run | 2022 | Cross Country | 238 |
| 3000m | 20:33.09 | -9.9 | KTCCCA Meet of Champions | 2021 | Cross Country | 115 |
| 3000m | 21:59.07 | -9.9 | Rumble Through the Jungle | 2021 | Cross Country | 146 |
| 3000m | 19:59.36 | -9.9 | Shelby County Invitational | 2021 | Cross Country | 81 |
| 3000m | 20:18.34 | -9.9 | JCPS Middle School Cross Country | 2021 | Cross Country | 36 |
| 3000m | 21:45.11 | -9.9 | Tiger Run | 2021 | Cross Country | 370 |
| 2 Mile | 20:59.92 | -9.9 | 12th Annual FCA-Taylor Orthodontics Champions Challenge | 2021 | Cross Country | 92 |

