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Boat program · J/70

Running Wild

Peter Vessella · 2013–2026 · USA 1154 · USA 171 · USA 585

Events
44

1 wins · 3 podiums

Program rating
166

#360 in class · peak 358

Crew stability
1

regular crew, aboard for much of the program's racing

Program MVP
Phil Trinter

+16.7 points of fleet beaten vs. the program average, over 9 events

Crew lists exist for 82% of this program’s events; the rest list only the helm.

Results

DateEventHelmFinish
16 Apr 2026Charleston Race Week at Patriots PointRichard Werdiger13th / 30
21 Jan 20262026 Bacardi Winter Series 1 + (Melges 24 NA Championship)Richard Werdiger17th / 27
21 Jun 20252025 Nantucket J/70 Summer OpenRichard Werdiger2nd / 5
11 Apr 20252025 Charleston Race Week at Patriots PointRichard Werdiger10th / 25
3 Mar 20252025 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaRichard Werdiger43rd / 50
24 Jan 20252025 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 2Richard Werdiger32nd / 41
26 Jul 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - MarbleheadRichard Werdiger10th / 15
20 Jun 20242024 Nantucket J/70 Summer OpenRichard Werdiger3rd / 7
19 Apr 20242024 Charleston Race Week at Patriots PointRichard Werdiger23rd / 41
4 Mar 20242024 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaRichard Werdiger45th / 49
26 Jan 20242024 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 2Richard Werdiger27th / 35
27 Jul 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - MarbleheadRichard Werdiger15th / 17
21 Apr 20232023 Charleston Race WeekRichard Werdiger22nd / 39
24 Mar 20232023 J/70 Midwinters ChampionshipRichard Werdiger47th / 50
16 Jan 20232023 Southernmost RegattaRichard Werdiger7th / 7
28 Jan 20222022 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 2Peter Vessella15th / 25
22 Jan 20212021 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 2Peter Vessella20th / 20
21 Feb 20202020 J 70 Midwinter ChampionshipPeter Vessella42nd / 54
25 Jan 20202020 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 2Peter Vessella20th / 25
14 Dec 20192020 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 1Peter Vessella17th / 37
14 Dec 20192020 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 1Peter Vessella16th / 37
22 Feb 20192019 J 70 Midwinter ChampionshipCarol Ewing42nd / 50
1 Dec 20182019 Bacardi Invitational Winter Series - Event 1Jon Ewing14th / 17
23 Feb 20182018 J 70 Midwinter ChampionshipPeter Vessella30th / 61
13 Oct 20172017 J/70 North American Championship Presented by Domaine ChandonPeter Vessella23rd / 53
3 Aug 20172017 Buzzards Bay RegattaPeter Vessella13th / 28
21 Apr 20172017 Sperry Charleston Race WeekPeter Vessella25th / 73
17 Jan 2017Quantum Key West Race Week 2017Peter Vessella17th / 42
15 Sep 20162016 Rolex Big Boat SeriesPeter Vessella11th / 36
12 Aug 20162016 J/70 Summer InvitationalPeter Vessella4th / 17
16 May 20162016 J/70 North American ChampionshipPeter Vessella24th / 41
14 May 2016Elite Keel RegattaPeter Vessella4th / 11
18 Jan 2016Quantum Key West Race Week 2016Peter Vessella17th / 54
23 Sep 2015Green Flash J/70 North American ChampionshipPeter Vessella28th / 50
7 Aug 2015Albert T. Simpson & Wylie Wabbit NationalsPeter Vessella1st / 7
1 May 2015Helly Hansen Annapolis NOOD Regatta 2015Peter Vessella16th / 58
21 Jan 2015Quantum Key West Race Week 2015Peter Vessella10th / 54
9 Sep 20142014 J 70 World Championship presented by Helly HansenPeter Vessella27th / 43
11 Jul 20142014 The Newport Regatta® featuring Bacardi Newport Race WeekPeter Vessella15th / 31
11 Apr 20142014 Sperry Top-Sider Charleston Race WeekPeter Vessella27th / 81
7 Mar 20142014 Bacardi Miami Sailing WeekPeter Vessella10th / 40
24 Jan 2014Quantum Key West Race Week 2014Peter Vessella23rd / 60
3 May 20132013 Sperry Top-Sider Annapolis NOOD RegattaPeter Vessella12th / 49
19 Apr 20132013 Sperry Top-Sider Charleston Race WeekPeter Vessella9th / 55