IHSAA BOYS STATE T&F MEET CHAMPIONS R1 = Race 1, R2 = Race 2  
  MILE (1904-1979; two races held 1922-1948 with co-champions crowned)
  1600 METER (1980-2024) * Meet Record  
   
 
   
  Mile  
  1904 George Steep 12 Indpls. Shortridge 5:04.0 *  
  1905 John King 12 Indpls. Manual 4:53.4 *  
  1906 Albert Meuer 12 Indpls. Manual 5:01.5  
  1907 Will Wright 12 Indpls. Manual 5:03.0  
  1908 Joe Summerville 12 Brazil 4:52.0 *  
  1909 Fred Newlin 11 Indpls. Manual 4:45.2 *  
  1910 Elmer Oliphant 12 Linton 4:56.4  
  1911 Bernard Gavit 12 Hammond 4:46.6  
  1912 John Heffernan 12 Washington 4:53.0  
  1913 Lee Brown 12 Indpls. Manual 4:48.8  
  1914 Lee Umbles 11 Washington 4:47.5  
  1915 John Nay 12 Sheridan 4:44.8 *  
  1916 Fred Trotter 10 North Salem 4:51.0  
  1917 Fred Trotter 11 North Salem 4:42.4 *  
  1918 Fred Trotter 12 North Salem 4:39.2 *  
  1919 Carl Dalton 12 Bedford 4:49.2  
  1920 Hermon Phillips 9 Rushville 4:42.4  
  1921 Hermon Phillips 10 Rushville 4:41.8  
  1922 Dale Flint 12 Connersville 4:40.8 R1  
  Hermon Phillips 11 Rushville 4:43.8 R2  
  1923 Harold White 12 Union City 4:33.4 * R1  
  Harry Swift 12 Lebanon 4:39.3 R2  
  1924 Thoburn Maxwell 12 Indpls. Arsenal Technical 4:44.7 R1  
  John Alexander 12 Evansville FJ Reitz 4:41.7 R2  
  1925 Thomas Gladden 11 Masonic Home 4:38.6 R1  
  Andrew Sears 10 Greencastle 4:46.7 R2  
  1926 Andrew Sears 11 Greencastle 4:38.3 R1  
  Orval Martin 12 Bellmore 4:41.3 R2  
  1927 Andrew Sears 12 Greencastle 4:35.0 R1  
  Victor Flynn 11 Sullivan 4:38.1 R2  
  1928 George Pattison 12 Indpls. Shortridge 4:40.1 R1  
  Victor Flynn 11 Sullivan 4:40.5 R2  
  1929 John Woolley 10 Terre Haute Wiley 4:41.9 R1  
  Clifton Rhoades 12 Jonesboro 4:48.0 R2  
  1930 Virgil Bolding 11 Bedford 4:34.3 R1  
  John Woolley 11 Terre Haute Wiley 4:32.1 * R2  
  1931 Harold Schmidt 12 Shelbyville 4:34.8 R1  
  Virgil Bolding 12 Bedford 4:28.5 * R2  
  1932 Frederick Lantz 12 Indpls. Arsenal Technical 4:31.6 R1  
  Robert Clymer 12 Ft. Wayne South Side 4:34.5 R2  
  1933 Donald Lash 12 Auburn 4:30.5 R1  
  Milo McClure 12 Mishawaka 4:33.4 R2  
  1934 Thomas Deckard 12 Bloomington 4:26.3 * R1  
  Norman McCullough 12 Brazil 4:36.1 R2  
  1935 Ottwell Meador 10 Anderson 4:31.6 R1  
  William Southworth 11 Anderson 4:28.3 R2  
  1936 Maurice Rowe 12 Ben Davis 4:28.2 R1  
  William Southworth 12 Anderson 4:30.2 R2  
  1937 Robert Chambers 11 Warsaw 4:37.2 R1  
  Wayne Tolliver 12 Bedford 4:31.8 R2  
  1938 Earl Mitchell 11 Anderson 4:34.5 R1  
  Robert Jarvis 12 Terre Haute Wiley 4:36.0 R2  
  1939 Earl Mitchell 12 Anderson 4:27.6 R1  
  Robert Stevens 12 Muncie Central 4:28.3 R2  
  1940 Rodney Grobey 11 Muncie Central 4:32.7 R1  
  John Mascari 10 Indpls. Manual 4:34.4 R2  
  1941 Ashley Hawk 9 Ft. Wayne North Side 4:34.4 R1  
  Rodney Grobey 12 Muncie Central 4:35.4 R2  
  1942 Ashley Hawk 10 Ft. Wayne North Side 4:31.8 R1  
  Michael Mascari 12 Indpls. Manual 4:28.4 R2  
  1943 John (Jack) Corridan 12 Terre Haute Wiley 4:24.4 * R1  
  Gerald McQuilling 11 Franklin 4:38.5 R2  
  1944 Ashley Hawk 12 Ft. Wayne North Side 4:26.6 R1  
  Wade Whitman 11 Gary Mann 4:33.2 R2  
  1945 Lewis Blanchard 12 Butler 4:34.5 R1  
  Jerome Jefchak 11 Hammond Technical 4:32.2 R2  
  1946 Dave DeWitte 12 Indpls. Howe 4:30.7 R1  
  Frank Owens 12 Bloomington 4:35.6 R2  
  1947 John Stayton 10 Anderson 4:28.4 R1  
  Jerry Rarick 11 Goshen 4:31.0 R2  
  1948 John Stayton 11 Anderson 4:24.9 R1  
  Robert Eggleston 11 Washington 4:31.5 R2  
  1949 John Stayton 12 Anderson 4:24.0 *  
  1950 James Lambert 11 Muncie Central 4:26.7  
  1951 James Lambert 12 Muncie Central 4:22.3 *  
  1952 William Griswold 12 Ft. Wayne North Side 4:27.8  
  1953 Tom New 12 Muncie Central 4:26.3  
  1954 Max Truex 12 Warsaw 4:20.4 *  
  1955 Naverne Wille 11 Columbus 4:23.0  
  1956 Dale Lubs 12 LaPorte 4:29.5  
  1957 Russell Lash 11 Indpls. Howe 4:25.3  
  1958 Russell Lash 12 Indpls. Howe 4:26.0  
  1959 Steve Hibler 12 Ft. Wayne Concordia 4:19.8 *  
  1960 Charles Umbarger 12 Elkhart 4:20.5  
  1961 Jim Marler 12 Hobart 4:28.9  
  1962 Arthur Angotti 12 Gary Mann 4:24.9  
  1963 Earl Deal 11 Valparaiso 4:19.9  
  1964 Earl Deal 12 Valparaiso 4:18.4 *  
  1965 Mark Gibbens 12 West Lafayette 4:14.9 *  
  1966 Don Vandrey 11 Valparaiso 4:10.8 *  
  1967 Don Vandrey 12 Valparaiso 4:10.3 *  
  1968 Scott Hiles 12 Anderson Madison Heights 4:08.0 *  
  1969 Charles Baker 12 Elkhart 4:15.9  
  1970 Marty Hill 12 Brebeuf 4:16.6  
  1971 Dean Reinke 12 South Bend Jackson 4:15.1  
  1972 Phil Wysong 12 West Noble 4:19.5  
  1973 Richard Magley 12 Ft. Wayne Northrop 4:13.7  
  1974 Carey Pinkowski 11 Hammond 4:14.4  
  1975 Carey Pinkowski 12 Hammond 4:12.4  
  1976 Rudy Chapa 12 Hammond 4:05.8 *  
  1977 Greg VanWinkle 12 Brebeuf 4:13.2  
  1978 Tom O'Connell 12 Ft. Wayne Dwenger 4:13.4  
  1979 Kurt Liechty 12 Hobart 4:11.40  
   
  Note: the meet record of 4:05.8 by Chapa was converted to 4:04.2 for 1600 meters by the IHSAA  
   
  1600 Meter  
  1980 Brad Jones 12 Anderson 4:08.90  
  1981 James Murphy 12 Indpls. Chatard 4:10.96  
  1982 Ken Waterhouse 12 Bloomington South 4:13.08  
  1983 Mike Mazier 12 West Noble 4:15.49  
  1984 Mark Rodholm 11 Carmel 4:15.81  
  1985 Scott Williams 12 Ben Davis 4:09.02  
  1986 Brendan Smith 12 Chesterton 4:14.27  
  1987 John VanSoest 12 Kankakee Valley 4:16.47  
  1988 Rick Patterson 12 Anderson Madison Heights 4:13.25  
  1989 Eric Smoot 10 Gary Mann 4:17.93  
  1990 Eric Smoot 11 Gary Mann 4:13.79  
  1991 Eric Smoot 12 Gary Mann 4:13.20  
  1992 Nick Middleton 11 Lawrence Central 4:14.51  
  1993 Nick Middleton 12 Lawrence Central 4:07.47  
  1994 Kyle Baker 12 Anderson Highland 4:14.52  
  1995 Andrew Begley 12 Westview 4:11.66  
  1996 Damian Sherck 11 Elkhart Central 4:14.44  
  1997 Damian Sherck 12 Elkhart Central 4:18.54  
  1998 Brett Tipton 11 Ft. Wayne Northrop 4:14.90  
  1999 Brett Tipton 12 Ft. Wayne Northrop 4:15.71  
  2000 Aaron Fisher 11 Franklin Central 4:12.00  
  2001 Chris Swisher 12 Milan 4:16.64  
  2002 Nick Kruse 12 Lake Central 4:17.20  
  2003 Christian Wagner 11 Columbus North 4:07.11  
  2004 Christian Wagner 12 Columbus North 4:13.58  
  2005 Andy Weatherford 10 Greencastle 4:13.42  
  2006 Andy Weatherford 11 Greencastle 4:08.71  
  2007 De'Sean Turner 12 Warren Central 4:08.34  
  2008 Drew Shields 11 Fishers 4:18.14  
  2009 Drew Shields 12 Fishers 4:11.36  
  2010 Chris Walden 11 Carmel 4:10.70  
  2011 Austin Mudd 12 Center Grove 4:03.00 *  
  2012 Jason Crist 12 Franklin Central 4:09.12  
  2013 Troy Reeder 12 Hamilton Southeastern 4:07.26  
  2014 Joe Murphy 12 Lawrence North 4:11.05  
  2015 Zack Snider 12 Brebeuf 4:10.26  
  2016 Ben Veatch 12 Carmel 4:08.38  
  2017 Gabe Fendel 11 Hamilton Southeastern 4:04.70  
  2018 Matthew Schadler 12 Evansville Reitz Memorial 4:07.83  
  2019 Cole Hocker 12 Indpls. Cathedral 4:07.00  
  2020 - tournament canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic -  
  2021 Camden Marshall 12 Corydon Central 4:07.31  
  2022 Kole Mathison 11 Carmel 4:04.82  
  2023 Martin Barco 11 Martinsville
4:07.45  
  2024 Martin Barco 12 Martinsville 4:06.34