Marathon Money: How Much The Winners Get
BOSTON(CBS) - An event to most people, the Boston Marathon is more of a job to the elite field.
Those racers are hoping to cash in on some of the $806,000 in prize money that's handed out to top finishers.
The big prize, for first place in the men's and women's division is $150,000.
The fastest wheelchair athletes take home $15,000 each.