Great Performances
Outstanding Performers | Athletes with multiple wins | *Fred Schmertz Trophy
Year First Second Third
1994 Greg Foster* Maria Mutola Gail Devers
1993 Eammon Coughlan* Burt Reynolds Lance Deal
1992 Mark Everett* Andre Cason Gail Devers
1991 Mark Everett* Noureddine Morceli Christine Wachtel
1990 Tyrone Kemp* Doug Padilla Joetta Clark
1989 Jackie Joyner-Kerser* Said Aquita Randy Barnes
1988 Doina Melinte* Ian Morris Thierry Vigneron
1987 Eamonn Coughlan* Ian Morris Greg Foster
1986 Ben Johnson* Gwen Torrence Jimmy Howard,Billy Olson
1985 Eamonn Coughlan* Jimmy Howard SammyKoskei
1984 Carl Lewis* Billy Olsen Stanley Redwine
1983 Carl Lewis* Eamonn Coghlan Louise Ritter
1982 Mary Decker* Doug Padilla Stephanie Hightower, Candy Young
1981 Suleiman Nyambui* Don Paige Eamonn Coghlan
1980 Mary Decker* Stephanie Hightower Joni Huntly
1979 Eamon Coghlan* Don Paige Renaldo Nehemiah
1978 Franklin Jacobs* Dick Buerkle Renaldo Nehemiah
1977 Rosalyn Bryant* Eamonn Coghlan Earl Bell
1976 Paul Cummings Houston McTear Tom Woods
1975 Filbert Bayi* Francie Larrieu Claver Kamanya
1974 Tony Waldrop* Mirutse Yifter Larry Shipp
1973 Steve Smith* Herb Washington Rod Milburn
1972 Lee Evans* Leonard Hilton Rod Milburn
1971 Kerry Pearce* Martin Liquori Cheryl Toussaint
1970 Martin McGrady Tom Von Ruden Ralph Doubell
1969 George Young Martin Liquori Willie Davenport
1968 Bob Seagren Larry James George Young
1967 Kerry O’Brien Bob Seagren Dave Patrick
1966 John Pennel Gaston Roelants Sam Perry
1965 Sam Perry Tom Farrell John Whetton
1964 Bill Crothers Tom O’Hara John Thomas
1963 Igor Ter-Ovanesyan Bruce Kidd Tom O’Hara
1962 John Uelses Gary Gubner Frank Budd
1961 Henry Wadsworth Manhattan Relay team Hayes Jones
1960 John Thomas Al Lawrence Hayes Jones
1959 John Thomas Donald Bragg Lewis Stieglitz
1958 Ron Delany Thomas Murphy David Scurlock
1957 Arnold Sowell Milton Campbell Robert E. Richards, BobGutowski
1956 Dave Sime Robert E. Richards Charles Jenkins
1955 Gunnar Nielson Audun Boysen Harrison Dillard
1954 Malvin G. Whitfield Harrison Dillard Josy Barthal
1953 Heinz Ulzheimer Malvin G. Whitfield Fred Dwyer
1952 George Rhoden Don A. Gerhmann Robert E. Richards
1951 Robert E.Richards Don A. Gerhmann Reginald Pearman
1950 Robert E. Richards Don A. Gerhmann Fred Wilt
1949 Gaston Reiff Don A. Gehrmann William Dwyer
1948 Gilbert Dodds William A. Vessie Reginald Pearman
1947 Gilbert Dodds Irving Mondschein Norwood H. Ewell
1946 Edward Cornell Edward Dugger Leslie MacMitchell
1945 Charles Beetham James Rafferty James B. Herbert
1944 John T. Fulton Gilbert Dodds James Rafferty
1943 Hugh Short Earl Mitchell Cornelius Warmerdam
1942 Cornelius Warmerdam J. Gregory Rice Norwood H. Ewell
1941 Fred Wolcott Roy Cochran J. Gregory Rice
1940 Charles H. Fenske James B. Herbert Don Lash, John Borican
1939 Roy Staley John Borican Welesy Wallace
1938 Ben Johnson Glenn Cunningham James B. Herbert
1937 Suso Ohe Thomas Deckard James B. Herbert
1936 Joseph R. Mangan Henry Ciaman Edward T. O’Brien
1935 Charles Hornbostal Glen Cunningham Keith Brown
1934 Charles Hornbostal Glenn Cunningham John W. Follows
1933 Glenn Cunningham Keith Brown Emmett Topino
1932 Gene Venzke George Spitz Emmett Topino,MonteWells
1931 George Spitz Ray Conger Russell Chapman
1930 Stella Walsh Monte Wells Paul Rekers
1929 Ray Conger Percey Williams Bernard McCafferty
1928 Dr. Otto Peltzer Lloyd Hahn Pincus Sober
1927 Paul Harrington Alan B. Helffrich Charles Major
1926 Charles Hoff Loren W.Murchison Alan B. Helffich
1925 Paavo Numi Harold Osborn Willie Ritola
Athletes with five or more Millrose victories
Loren Murchison 13 Dash, 300meter
Bob Richards 11 Pole Vault
Greg Foster 10 Hurdles
Eamonn Coghlan 9 Mile, Masters Mile
Harrison Dillard 9 Hurdles
Diane Dixon 8 400
Mark Everett 7 500,600,800
Antonio McKay 7 400
Jole Ray 7 1.5 Miles
Earl Bell 6 Pole Vault
Glenn Cunningham 6 Mile
Alan Helffrich 6 600,800
Doug Padilla 6 3000,5000
Connie Price-Smith 6 Shot Put
John Thomas 6 High Jump
Horace Ashenfeitzer 5 2 Miles
Joetta Clark 5 800
Willie Davenport 5 Hurdles
Mary Decker 5 1000,1500,Mile
Berney Eweil 5 Dash, 300
James Herbert 5 600
Stephanie Hightower 5 Hurdles
Jackie Joyner-Kersey 5 Long Jump, Hurdles
Tim Lewis 5 Walk
Daina Melinte 5 1000,Mile
Marcus O'Sullivan 5 Mile
Don Paige 5 1000
Gwen Torrance 5 Dash