2024 Boston Marathon prize money: How much the winners gets

What is the prize money for the Boston Marathon 2024: How much will the winners gets.




The 128th Boston Marathon 2024 is set to be run on Monday, April 15, Patriots' Day. Not to be confused with the New England Patriots, this is a holiday to commemorate the Battle of Lexington and Concord, the first battles of the Revolutionary War.



The top ten competitors in the Open and Wheelchair divisions share a sizeable prize fund.

In the open division, the winning man and woman take home $150,000 apiece.

In the wheelchair class, the winning male and female receive $40,000 apiece.


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Additionally, anyone who breaks the course record in the open and wheelchair categories of the Boston Marathon receives a bonus of $50,000.

There is also, it will be $77,000 distributed among the Seven Para Athletics Divisions for para-athletes. The Boston Marathon website has further details regarding such breakdowns.








Boston Marathon prize money: How much do the winners get in 2024?




For elite athletes, there’s more at stake than just the glory of placing in the Boston Marathon. A grand total of $1, 137,500 PURSE will be awarded to the top finishers in the open, wheelchair, masters, and para divisions. 




Open Division prize money



1st place: $150,000

2nd: $75,000

3rd: $40,000

4th: $25,000

5th: $18,000

6th: $13,500

7th: $10,500

8th: $8,500

9th: $7,000

10th: $5,500

Course Record Bonus: $50,000




Wheelchair Division prize money

1st place: $40,000

2nd place: $25,000

3rd: $12,000

4th: $8,000

5th: $6,000

6th: $4,000

7th: $3,000

8th: $2,500

9th: $2,000

10th: $1,500

Course Record Bonus: $50,000





Masters Division

1st place: $5,000

2nd: $2,500

3rd: $1,500



Para Divisions

1st place: $5,000

2nd: $2500

3rd: $1500





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