The 2024 Boston Marathon gets underway in Hopkinton at 9:02 a.m. ET with the men’s wheelchair racers. The first finishers will start crossing the finish line near Copley Square at around 10:40 p.m. when the men’s handcycle winner crosses. At that point, we’ll start finding out the winners and who gets what payouts.
The Boston Marathon hands out prize money to the open divisions, the wheelchair divisions, the masters divisions, and the para divisions. Below is a rundown of the 2024 payouts. We’ll update this list with the winners of each prize as the winners are crowned across each division.
Open Division
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 T53/54/34
1st place: $40,000
2nd: $25,000
3rd: $11,000
4th: $8,000
5th: $6,000
6th: $4,000
7th: $4,000
8th: $3,000
9th: $2,500
10th: $1,500
Course record bonus: $50,000
Wheelchair Division T51-52
1st place: $1,500
2nd: $750
3rd: $500
Masters Division
1st place: $5,000
2nd: $2,500
3rd: $1,500
Para Divisions
T11/12
1st place: $2,500
2nd: $1,500
3rd: $1,000
Course record bonus: $500
T13
1st place: $2,500
2nd: $1,500
3rd: $1,000
Course record bonus: $500
T45/46
1st place: $2,500
2nd: $1,500
3rd: $1,000
Course record bonus: $500
T61/63/43
1st place: $2,500
2nd: $1,500
3rd: $1,000
Course record bonus: $500
T62/64/42/44
1st place: $2,500
2nd: $1,500
3rd: $1,000
Course record bonus: $500
T35-38
1st place: $2,500
2nd: $1,500
3rd: $1,000
Course record bonus: $500
T20
1st place: $2,500
2nd: $1,500
3rd: $1,000
Course record bonus: $500