Emerson Shelton

Events
400 m

Emerson Shelton is a United States sprinter. She competes primarily in the 200m, 400m and 4x400m.

Her personal bests include 26.40 in the 200m, 59.61 in the 400m, 4:18.97 in the 4x400m and 4:18.97 in the 4x400m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 400 m59.61
2026 season best59.61May 1, 2026 · Carnie Smith Stadium - Prentice Gudgen Track, Pittsburg, KS
Last competitionMIAA Outdoor ChampionshipsMay 1, 2026 · 59.61

As of Nov 14, 2026: 400 m 59.61, 2026 season best 59.61 (May 1, 2026, Carnie Smith Stadium - Prentice Gudgen Track, Pittsburg, KS (USA)) · Last competition: MIAA Outdoor Championships, May 1, 2026, 59.61

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mKS 2025United States 200 m all-time list26.40*817 pts––
400mKS 2026United States 400 m all-time list59.61850 pts––
4x400mIndoorMO 20264:18.97–#587
4x400mMO 2026United States 4 × 400 m all-time list4:18.97––

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026200m 26.47+1.5Apr 16, 2026ESU Relays, Emporia St. Francis G. Welch Stadium, Emporia, KS
2026200m Indoor26.58–Feb 7, 2026Bearcat Invite, Hughes Fieldhouse, Maryville, MO (i) - Collegiate
2026400m 59.61–May 1, 2026MIAA Outdoor Championships
2026400m Indoor59.79–Feb 27, 2026MIAA Indoor Championships
20264x400m Indoor4:18.97–Jan 17, 2026Alsup Invite
20264x400m 4:18.97–Jan 17, 2026Alsup Invite
2025200m 26.40+2.4Apr 17, 2025Pittsburg State University Tune-up
2025400m 60.13–May 4, 2025MIAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Emporia St. Francis G. Welch Stadium, Emporia, KS
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Emerson Shelton's 400 m personal best is 59.61, set on May 1, 2026 in Carnie Smith Stadium - Prentice Gudgen Track, Pittsburg, KS (USA).

Emerson Shelton competes in the 400 m.

2026 season best: 59.61, set on May 1, 2026 in Carnie Smith Stadium - Prentice Gudgen Track, Pittsburg, KS (USA). Last competition: MIAA Outdoor Championships on May 1, 2026, 59.61.