Foster Shelbert

United StatesUnited StatesActive
Born
May 19, 2006 (20 years old)
Events
1000 Metres Short Track · 800 Metres Short Track

Foster Shelbert is a United States sprinter, born on May 19, 2006. He competes primarily in the 400m, 400m and 800m.

His personal bests include 50.67 in the 400m, 49.09 in the 400m, 1:52.59 in the 800m, 3:58.89 in the 1500m and 4:20.30 in the Mile. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · 1000 Metres Short Track2:26.13
2026 season best49.09Feb 27, 2026 · The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i)
2026 season best
Personal best · 800 Metres Short Track1:52.99
Last competitionWake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Section AApr 17, 2026 · 3:58.89
Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Section A

As of Nov 13, 2026: 1000 Metres Short Track 2:26.13, 800 Metres Short Track 1:52.99, 2026 season best 49.09 (Feb 27, 2026, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Section A, Apr 17, 2026, 3:58.89 · 20 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
400mNC 2026United States 400 m all-time list50.67819 pts––
400mIndoorMA 202649.09974 pts––
800mNC 2026United States 800 m all-time list1:52.59954 pts––
1500mNC 2026United States 1500 m all-time list3:58.89868 pts––
MileIndoorNC 20254:20.30883 pts––
4x400mNC 2026United States 4 × 400 m all-time list3:22.85––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026400m-short-track Indoor49.09–Feb 27, 2026ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships, The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (i)
2026400m Indoor50.67–Mar 27, 2026Raleigh Relays
2026400m 50.67–Mar 27, 2026Raleigh Relays
2026600m-short-track 1:21.60–Jan 17, 2026Mondo College Invitational
2026600m-short-track Indoor1:21.60–Jan 17, 2026Mondo College Invitational
2026600m Indoor1:21.60–Jan 17, 2026Mondo College Invitational
2026800m 1:52.59–Mar 28, 2026Raleigh Relays
2026800m-short-track Indoor1:52.99–Feb 14, 2026Sound Invite, JDL Fast Track, Winston Salem, NC (i) - Invitational Events
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Foster Shelbert's 1000 Metres Short Track personal best is 2:26.13, set on Jan 17, 2025 in Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i).

Foster Shelbert competes in the 1000 Metres Short Track and 800 Metres Short Track.

2026 season best: 49.09, set on Feb 27, 2026 in The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) (i). Last competition: Wake Forest Invitational, Kentner Stadium Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC - Section A on Apr 17, 2026, 3:58.89.