Men's seniors champions
Here are the Boston Marathon men's seniors champions through the years. The seniors division is for runners over age 60, and has been officially recognized since 1978.
| Year | Name | Age | Home | Time |
| 1978 | Joseph McGinnes | 60 | Tennessee | 3:07:59 |
| 1979 | Joseph McGinnes | 61 | Tennessee | 3:12:37 |
| 1980 | Dr. Pedro Pujul | 60 | Spain | 2:56:29 |
| 1981 | Clive Davies | 65 | Oregon | 2:43:56 |
| 1982 | Harry Roberts | 68 | Illinois | 3:02:25 |
| 1983 | Francesco DiMarco | 61 | Connecticut | 2:58:40 |
| 1984 | Jack Start | 63 | New Jersey | 3:02:13 |
| 1985 | Jack Start | 64 | New Jersey | 3:05:24 |
| 1986 | Francesco DiMarco | 64 | Connecticut | 3:05:31 |
| 1987 | Jack Start | 66 | New Jersey | 3:13:24 |
| 1988 | Wilburn Adams | 63 | Georgia | 2:57:17 |
| 1989 | Max Jones | 61 | Great Britian | 3:04:46 |
| 1990 | Michael Sullivan | 60 | Massachusetts | 2:53:32 |
| 1991 | John Derek Wood | 60 | Great Britain | 2:47:23 |
| 1992 | Jay Sturdevant | 61 | Connecticut | 2:59:55 |
| 1993 | Sam Smidley | 63 | California | 3:03:00 |
| 1994 | Yuzo Tamaru | 60 | Japan | 2:49:34 |
| 1995 | Malcolm Gillis | 61 | Alabama | 2:52:33 |
| 1996 | Manuel Rosales Touza | 60 | Estonia | 2:45:20 |
| 1997 | Anthony Cerminaro | 60 | Pennsylvania | 2:54:17 |
| 1998 | Melvin Williams | 60 | Virginia | 2:55:12 |
| 1999 | Melvin Williams | 61 | Virginia | 3:03:16 |
| 2000 | Tony Carminaro | 63 | Pennsylvania | 2:58:06 |
| 2001 | Joseph Burgasser | 62 | Florida | 2:56:49 |
| 2002 | Oddvar Hausken | 60 | Norway | 2:55:21 |
| 2003 | Mitsunobu Fukuda | 63 | Japan | 2:53:59 |
| 2004 | Joachim Bechtle | 60 | California | 3:05:12 |
| 2005 | Don F. Coffman | 62 | Kentucky | 2:54:47 |
| 2006 | Ron Enos | 50 | California | 2:58:42 |
| 2007 | Richard L. Edwards | 60 | New York | 3:08:40 |
| 2008 | Geoffrey Cumber, | 61 | Great Britain | 2:58:55 |