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Rex Shields

Rex Shields

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Rex Shields is a United States middle-distance runner. He competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.

His personal bests include 3:56.04 in the 1500m, 4:03.14 in the Mile, 7:53.59 in the 3000m, 14:01.38 in the 5000m and 29:40.78 in the 10000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
Half Marathon
1:04:49
5000 m
14:01.38
2015 season best
1:04:49
Jan 18, 2015
2015 season best

As of Sep 12, 2026: Half Marathon 1:04:49, 5000 m 14:01.38, 2015 season best 1:04:49 (Jan 18, 2015)

PB

Personal bests

3:56.04
4:03.14
7:53.59
14:01.38
29:40.78
1:04:49
2:25:09
8:22.53
4:27.02
15:29.69
9:36.07

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2015
Semi
1:04:49-Jan 18, 2015--
2015
Marathon
2:25:09-Oct 11, 2015--
2013
Mile
4:14.62-Jan 26, 2013
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2013
mile-short-track
4:27.02-Feb 2, 2013--
2013
5000m
15:24.51-Mar 29, 2013
↓
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2012
Mile
4:03.14-Jan 28, 2012
↓
Seattle UW Invitational
2012
3000m
7:53.59-Feb 11, 2012
↑
Seattle Husky Classic
2012
DistanceMe
9:29.00-Feb 24, 2012--
2012
5000m
14:01.38-Apr 6, 2012
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2012
10000m
29:55.79-Apr 19, 2012
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2011
3000m
8:21.70-Jan 7, 2011
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2011
3000m-short-track
8:22.53-Feb 5, 2011
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2011
5000m
14:12.51-Feb 11, 2011
↓
Seattle Husky Classic
2011
5000m-short-track
15:29.69-Feb 25, 2011--
2011
10000m
29:40.78-Apr 14, 2011
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2010
1500m
3:56.04-Apr 2, 2010--
2010
3000m-short-track
8:31.77-Feb 6, 2010
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2010
5000m
14:35.09-Mar 26, 2010
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2007
5000m
14:23.76-Mar 30, 2007
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2015

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:25:09-Oct 11Chicago Marathon, Chicago, IL
Semi
1:04:49-Jan 18USA Half Marathon Championships, Houston, TX

2013

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
15:24.51-Mar 29Palo Alto Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
mile-short-track
4:27.02-Feb 2New York Armory Collegiate Invitational, New York, NY (i) - College Events
Mile
4:14.62-Jan 26Seattle Washington Invitational, Seattle, WA (i) - Invitational Events
mile-short-tracki
4:14.62-Jan 25UW Invitational

2012

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
15:27.77-May 26Austin NCAA West Preliminary Round, Austin, TX
5000m
14:25.12-May 12Salem West Coast Invitational, Salem, OR
10000m
29:55.79-Apr 19Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events
5000m
14:01.38-Apr 6Palo Alto Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
DistanceMe
9:36.07-Mar 9NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, Nampa, ID (i)
3000m
8:10.63-Feb 25Seattle MPSF Indoor Championships, Seattle, WA (i)
3000m-short-tracki
8:10.63-Feb 24MPSF Indoor Track & Field Championships
DistanceMe
9:29.00-Feb 24Seattle MPSF Indoor Championships, Seattle, WA (i)
3000m
7:53.59-Feb 11Seattle Husky Classic
3000m-short-tracki
7:53.59-Feb 10UW Husky Classic
Mile
4:03.14-Jan 28Seattle UW Invitational
Mile
4:03.14-Jan 27Seattle UW Invitational
mile-short-tracki
4:03.14-Jan 27UW Invitational

2011

14 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
30:05.09-May 26Eugene NCAA West Regional Championships, Eugene, OR
5000m
14:42.37-Apr 23Provo BYU Robinson Invitational, Provo, UT
10000m
29:40.78-Apr 14Walnut Mt.SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Olympic Development
5000m
14:24.59-Mar 25Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
3000m-short-track
8:49.47-Feb 26Albuquerque MWC Indoor Championships, Albuquerque, NM (i)
5000m-short-track
15:29.69-Feb 25Albuquerque MWC Indoor Championships, Albuquerque, NM (i)
5000m-short-tracki
14:12.51-Feb 11UW Husky Classic
5000m
14:12.51-Feb 11Seattle Husky Classic
3000m-short-track
8:22.53-Feb 5New York New Balance Collegiate Invitational, New York, NY (i)
3000m
8:24.43-Jan 29Seattle UW Invitational, Seattle, WA (i)
3000m
8:24.43-Jan 28Seattle UW Invitational, Seattle, WA (i)
3000m-short-tracki
8:24.43-Jan 28UW Invitational
3000m
8:21.70-Jan 7Provo BYU Cougar Invitational, Provo, UT (i)
3000m-short-tracki
8:21.7-Jan 62011 BYU Cougar Indoor Invitational

2010

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1500m
3:56.04-Apr 2Provo BYU Cougar Invitational, Provo, UT
5000m
14:35.09-Mar 26Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
3000m-short-track
8:31.77-Feb 6Pocatello Mountain States Games, Pocatello, ID (i) - Invitational Events

2007

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:23.76-Mar 30Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
5000m
14:46.76-Jan 26Seattle UW Indoor Invitational, Seattle, WA (i)

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Rex Shields's Half Marathon personal best?

Rex Shields's Half Marathon personal best is 1:04:49, set on Jan 18, 2015 in Houston, TX (USA).

Which events does Rex Shields compete in?

Rex Shields competes in the Half Marathon and 5000 m.

How did Rex Shields perform in 2015?

2015 season best: 1:04:49, set on Jan 18, 2015.