Foster Shelbert

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Naperville, Ill.
High School:
Naperville

Career Records

Awards
2026 ACC Champion (DMR)
2026 First Team All-ACC (Indoor)
2026 All-ACC Academic Team (Indoor)
2025 Second Team All-American (Indoor)
2025 First Team All-ACC (Indoor)
2025 All-ACC Academic Team (Indoor)

Top-10 Wake Forest Marks
No. 1 - DMR (Indoor) - 9:17.15
No. 2 - DMR (Indoor) - 9:24.13
No. 3 - DMR (Indoor) - 9:32.19
No. 5 - DMR (Indoor) - 9:35.29
No. 7 - 400m (Indoor) - 49.09
No. 7 - 1000m (Indoor) - 2:26.13
No. 8 - 600m (Indoor) - 1:21.60

Collegiate PR
400m - 49.09
600m - 1:21.60
800m - 1:52.18
1000m - 2:26.13
1500m - 3:58.89
Mile - 4:15.58

2026 (Sophomore)
Outdoor - Recorded a personal-best time of 3:58.89 in the 1500 meters at the Wake Forest Invitational… Added a fifth-place finish in his heat of the 800 meters at the Wake Forest Invitational… Also competed at the Bob Davidson Team Challenge, Raleigh Relays and Duke Invitational

Indoor - Helped the Demon Deacons claim their first ACC title in the men’s distance medley relay since 2002 at the ACC Indoor Track and Field Championships… Logged a personal-best time in the 400 meters at the ACC Championships, moving him into seventh all-time in program history… Added top-10 finishes in the 800 meters at the ASICS Sound Invite… Placed seventh in the 600 meters at the Mondo College Invitational.

2025 (Freshman)
Indoor - Helped the men’s DMR team break the program record with a time of 9:17.15, finishing first at the Boston University DMR Challenge while also setting the fourth fastest time in NCAA history… Earned First Team All-ACC honors after finishing in third place in the DMR at the ACC Indoor Track and Field Championships… Placed ninth in the DMR to earn Second Team All-American honors at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships… Placed fourth in the mile at the Visit Winston-Salem College Kick-off… Added a third place result in the 800m at the Gamecock Challenge, clocking 1:52.18… Recorded the seventh-fastest time in program history in the 1000m at the Virginia Tech Invitational, posting a 2:26.13.

High School
Six time IHSA All-State Team and Nike All-American in the 4x800m Relay … 4000m time of 48.94 and 800m time of 1:53.66.