Men's masters champions

Here are the Boston Marathon men's masters champions through the years. The masters division is for runners over 40, and has been officially recognized since 1975.

Year Name Age Home Time

1975 Robert Frankum 41 New York 2:30:00

1976 Jack Foster 43 New Zealand 2:22:30

1977 Fritz Mueller 40 New York 2:32:13

1978 Fritz Mueller 41 New York 2:20:47

1979 Herbert Lorenz 40 New Jersey 2:24:41

1980 Bernd Heinrich 40 California 2:25:25

1981 William C. Hall 40 North Carolina 2:21:19

1982 William C. Hall 41 North Carolina 2:24:20

1983 William C. Hall 42 North Carolina 2:23:19

1984 Roger Robinson 45 New Zealand 2:20:15

1985 Joseph H. McGuire 41 Canada 2:29:34

1986 Michael Hurd 40 Great Britain 2:19:04

1987 David Clark 43 Great Britain 2:21:37

1988 Ryszard Marczak 43 Poland 2:17:53

1989 John Campbell 40 New Zealand 2:14:19

1990 John Campbell 41 New Zealand 2:11:04

1991 Kenneth Judson 40 Pennsylvania 2:18:11

1992 Pierre Levisse 40 France 2:16:46

1993 Jean-Michel Charbonnel 40 France 2:17:44

1994 Doug Kurtis 42 Michigan 2:15:48

1995 Martin Mondragon 41 Mexico 2:16:29

1996 Herbert Steffny 42 Germany 2:19:33

1997 Dominique Chauvelier 40 France 2:19:10

1998 Andrey Kuznetsov 40 Russia 2:15:27

1999 Andrey Kuznetsov 41 Russia 2:14:20

2000 Joshua Kipkemboi 41 Kenya 2:17:11

2001 Fedor V. Ryzhov 41 Russia 2:13:54

2002 Joshua Kipkemboi 43 Kenya 2:12:48

2003 Fedor V. Ryzhov 43 Russia 2:15:29

2004 Joshua Kipkemboi 45 Kenya 2:18:23

2005 Joshua Kipkemboi 46 Kenya 2:19:28

2006 Sammy Nyangincha 43 Kenya 2:26:37

Year	Name	Age	Home	Time
1975	Robert Frankum	41	New York	2:30:00
1976	Jack Foster	43	New Zealand	2:22:30
1977	Fritz Mueller	40	New York	2:32:13
1978	Fritz Mueller	41	New York	2:20:47
1979	Herbert Lorenz	40	New Jersey	2:24:41
1980	Bernd Heinrich	40	California	2:25:25
1981	William C. Hall	40	North Carolina	2:21:19
1982	William C. Hall	41	North Carolina	2:24:20
1983	William C. Hall	42	North Carolina	2:23:19
1984	Roger Robinson	45	New Zealand	2:20:15
1985	Joseph H. McGuire	41	Canada	2:29:34
1986	Michael Hurd	40	Great Britain	2:19:04
1987	David Clark	43	Great Britain	2:21:37
1988	Ryszard Marczak	43	Poland	2:17:53
1989	John Campbell	40	New Zealand	2:14:19
1990	John Campbell	41	New Zealand	2:11:04
1991	Kenneth Judson	40	Pennsylvania	2:18:11
1992	Pierre Levisse	40	France	2:16:46
1993	Jean-Michel Charbonnel	40	France	2:17:44
1994	Doug Kurtis	42	Michigan	2:15:48
1995	Martin Mondragon	41	Mexico	2:16:29
1996	Herbert Steffny	42	Germany	2:19:33
1997	Dominique Chauvelier	40	France	2:19:10
1998	Andrey Kuznetsov	40	Russia	2:15:27
1999	Andrey Kuznetsov	41	Russia	2:14:20
2000	Joshua Kipkemboi	41	Kenya	2:17:11
2001	Fedor V. Ryzhov	41	Russia	2:13:54
2002	Joshua Kipkemboi	43	Kenya	2:12:48
2003	Fedor V. Ryzhov	43	Russia	2:15:29
2004	Joshua Kipkemboi	45	Kenya	2:18:23
2005	Joshua Kipkemboi	46	Kenya	2:19:28
2006	Sammy Nyangincha	43	Kenya	2:26:37