|
2026 |
Tristan Nitta
|
Grand View (IA)
|
NAIA National Championship
|
5 in 13:58 |
|
2026 |
Sam Libby
|
Keiser-West Palm Beach (FL)
|
NAIA National Championship
|
3 in 6:49 |
|
2026 |
Peter 'PJ' Duke
|
Pennsylvania State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
2 in 3:34 |
|
2025 |
Flor 'Jasmine' Parker-Borrero
|
Evergreen State (WA)
|
NAIA National Championship
|
5 in 6:37 |
|
2025 |
Kenneth Copley
|
Embry-Riddle (AZ)
|
NAIA National Championship
|
5 in 21:09 |
|
2025 |
Cam Steed
|
Missouri
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 7:00 |
|
2024 |
Roman Garcia
|
Central Methodist (MO)
|
NAIA National Championship
|
3 in 7:25 |
|
2024 |
Keegan O'Toole
|
Missouri
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 12:59 |
|
2023 |
Daulton Mayer
|
Thomas More (KY)
|
NAIA National Championship
|
4 in 5:10 |
|
2023 |
Wyatt Hendrickson
|
Air Force (CO)
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 4:52 |
|
2022 |
James Williams
|
Embry-Riddle (AZ)
|
NAIA National Championship
|
3 in 3:11 |
|
2022 |
Cohlton Schultz
|
Arizona State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
2 in 2:17 |
|
2021 |
Matt Gimson
|
Indiana Tech
|
NAIA National Championship
|
5 in 14:39 |
|
2021 |
Patrick McKee
|
Minnesota
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 10:10 |
|
2020 |
Dylan Chatterton
|
Southeastern (FL)
|
NAIA National Championship
|
4 in 6:35 |
|
2020 |
—
|
—
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
No Tournament (Covid-19) |
|
2019 |
Devin Reynolds
|
Grand View (IA)
|
NAIA National Championship
|
4 in 5:45 |
|
2019 |
Daniel Lewis
|
Missouri
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 8:24 |
|
2018 |
Dean Broghammer
|
Grand View (IA)
|
NAIA National Championship
|
4 in 9:24 |
|
2018 |
Sam Stoll
|
Iowa
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 8:50 |
|
2017 |
Shonn Roberts
|
Providence (MT)
|
NAIA National Championship
|
4 in 10:26 |
|
2017 |
Bo Nickal
|
Pennsylvania State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 11:07 |
|
2016 |
Toby Cheff
|
Montana State Northern
|
NAIA National Championship
|
5 in 11:24 |
|
2016 |
Mathew Miller
|
Navy (MD)
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 5:38 |
|
2015 |
Brandon Sunday
|
Indiana Tech
|
NAIA National Championship
|
4 in 3:41 |
|
2015 |
Aaron 'AJ' Schopp
|
PennWest Edinboro (PA)
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 11:53 |
|
2014 |
JT Felix
|
Boise State (ID)
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 6:59 |
|
2014 |
Eric Thompson
|
Grand View (IA)
|
NAIA National Championship
|
3 in 5:35 |
|
2013 |
Charles 'Taylor' Johnson
|
Southern Oregon
|
NAIA National Championship
|
5 in 6:50 |
|
2013 |
David Taylor
|
Pennsylvania State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 9:23 |
|
2012 |
Mitchell Lofstedt
|
Southern Oregon
|
NAIA National Championship
|
4 in 7:37 |
|
2012 |
David Taylor
|
Pennsylvania State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 8:46 |
|
2011 |
Ed Ruth
|
Pennsylvania State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
2 in 1:06 |
|
2010 |
Brent Jones
|
Virginia
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
2 in 01:33 |
|
2010 |
Ashtin Primus
|
Notre Dame (OH)
|
NAIA National Championship
|
5 in 4:57 |
|
2009 |
Matt Collum
|
Missouri Baptist
|
NAIA National Championship
|
— |
|
2009 |
Hudson Taylor
|
Maryland
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 05:38 |
|
2008 |
Lou Ruggirello
|
Hofstra (NY)
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 04:54 |
|
2007 |
Matt Pell
|
Missouri
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 20:46 |
|
2006 |
Mark Perry
|
Iowa
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 15:33 |
|
2005 |
Evan Sola
|
North Carolina
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 07:11 |
|
2004 |
Scott Moore
|
Virginia
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 04:19 |
|
2003 |
Jason Powell
|
Nebraska
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 08:20 |
|
2002 |
Rob Rohn
|
Lehigh (PA)
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 13:30 |
|
2001 |
Steven 'Garrett' Lowney
|
Minnesota
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
2 in 03:36 |
|
2000 |
Antonio Garay
|
Boston College (MA)
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 08:54 |
|
1999 |
Larry Quisel
|
Boise State (ID)
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 10:31 |
|
1998 |
Gordon 'Oscar' Wood
|
Oregon State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 12:52 |
|
1997 |
Tolly Thompson
|
Nebraska
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 09:58 |
|
1996 |
Mike Rogers
|
Lock Haven (PA)
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 08:46 |
|
1995 |
Glenn Nieradka
|
Oregon State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 04:53 |
|
1994 |
Rob Sintobin
|
PennWest Clarion (PA)
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
2 in 01:49 |
|
1993 |
Sean Bormet
|
Michigan
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 08:58 |
|
1992 |
Sylvester Terkay
|
North Carolina State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 06:31 |
|
1991 |
Matt Johnson
|
Iowa State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 05:15 |
|
1990 |
Doug Streicher
|
Iowa
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 05:42 |
|
1989 |
Mike Cole
|
PennWest Clarion (PA)
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 18:54 |
|
1988 |
Eric Voelker
|
Iowa State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 05:18 |
|
1987 |
Lenny Bernstein
|
North Carolina
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 10:31 |
|
1986 |
Gary Albright
|
Nebraska
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
5 in 15:34 |
|
1985 |
Darryl Peterson
|
Iowa State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
5 in 05:31 |
|
1984 |
Tab Thacker
|
North Carolina State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 05:42 |
|
1983 |
Lou Banach
|
Iowa
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 10:35 |
|
1982 |
Gary Albright
|
Nebraska
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 15:51 |
|
1981 |
Jerry Kelly
|
Oklahoma State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 20:14 |
|
1980 |
Howard Harris
|
Oregon State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
5 in 18:34 |
|
1979 |
Bruce Kinseth
|
Iowa
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
5 in 19:43 |
|
1978 |
Scott Heaton
|
California-Poly
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 06:09 |
|
1977 |
Johnnie Jones
|
Iowa State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 06:25 |
|
1976 |
Herb Calvert
|
Oklahoma
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 04:51 |
|
1975 |
Bill Kalkbrenner
|
Oklahoma
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 08:46 |
|
1974 |
Jim Woods
|
Western Illinois
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 07:19 |
|
1973 |
Chris Taylor
|
Iowa State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
5 in 13:52 |
|
1972 |
John Panning
|
Minnesota
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 11:25 |
|
1971 |
Larry Laush
|
Oklahoma
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 17:47 |
|
1970 |
Dan Gable
|
Iowa State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
5 in 22:08 |
|
1969 |
Dan Gable
|
Iowa State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
5 in 20:59 |
|
1968 |
Jess Lewis
|
Oregon State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 06:38 |
|
1967 |
Curley Culp
|
Arizona State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 05:47 |
|
1966 |
Tom Peckham
|
Iowa State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 11:50 |
|
1965 |
Charles Tribble
|
Arizona State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 04:28 |
|
1964 |
Len Kauffman
|
Oregon State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 18:12 |
|
1963 |
Rahim Javanmard
|
California-Los Angeles
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 10:50 |
|
1962 |
Sherwyn Thorson
|
Iowa
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 10:46 |
|
1961 |
Ted Ellis
|
Oklahoma State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
2 in 10:18 |
|
1960 |
Roy Conrad
|
Northern Illinois
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 8:11 |
|
1959 |
Ted Ellis
|
Oklahoma State
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
2 in 10:18 |
|
1958 |
Dick Delgado
|
Oklahoma
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 18:01 |
|
1957 |
Dan Hodge
|
Oklahoma
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 14:39 |
|
1956 |
Dan Hodge
|
Oklahoma
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 14:39 |
|
1955 |
Eddie Eichelberger
|
Lehigh (PA)
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
4 in 21:30 |
|
1954 |
Norvard 'Snip' Nalan
|
Michigan
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 14:33 |
|
1953 |
Jack Ellena Sr.
|
California-Los Angeles
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
2 in 6:15 |
|
1952 |
Maynard Skinner
|
Colorado
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
2 in 12:41 |
|
1951 |
Bill Borders
|
Oklahoma
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 12:51 |
|
1950 |
James LaRock
|
Ithaca (NY)
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
2 in 8:35 |
|
1949 |
Russ Bush
|
Northern Iowa
|
NCAA D1 National Championship
|
3 in 13:00 |