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Sailor · 2018–2026

Paxton Denton

pewaukee yacht club X BoatMelges 15C Scow

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Events
24

105 races · 3 race wins

Win rate
4%

4% win rate · 1 of 24

Podium rate
8%

2 top-three finishes

Typically beats
61%

of boats faced (90%: 58%–63%, 913 boats)

Best class ranking
#38

Helm in X Boat · rating 239

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Jackson Walker

1 wins · 1 podiums in 7 events together · 14% win rate

Biggest lift
Jackson Walker

+1 point of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Jackson Walker

Jul 2019 – Jul 2026 · 7 events

Nemesis
Kamron Kaiser

2–36 head to head in 39 races

Rival
Charlie Bruss

25–30 in 55 races

Best day
26 Jul 2022

10-3-30-18-4-4 · 2022 ILYA X Boat Championship · about 1 in 95 by chance

Signature result
1st of 17

LYC Tune-Up Regatta 2024 · C · 16 May 2024

Partnerships · 6 sailors

Most successful partnership: Jackson Walker — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 7 events together · 14% win rate
  • Zaria Denton · Pax Attax, Paxton Denton · Melges 15, X Boat 12events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 51 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−6 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2020 – Dec 2023
  • Jackson Walker · Kingshark, KingShark, KINGSHARK, LandShark · C, C Scow, X Boat 7events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 14% win rate · 1 of 30 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jul 2026
  • Matt Denton · Paxton Denton · Melges 15 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 11% of the fleet together(−52 vs. without) · best 8th · Dec 2022 – Dec 2023
  • Grayson Adams · Kingshark, KingShark · C Scow 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 11 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 25th · Jun 2023 – Jun 2025
  • Camille Bertrand · LandShark · X Boat 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 18th · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019
  • Luke Voelker · Pax Attax · X Boat 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together · best 12th · Jul 2020 – Jul 2020

Lift shows how much better this sailor finishes with that partner aboard.

Rating history

-41262562019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 24

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
31 Jul 20262026 WYAKingSharkC ScowCrew44th / 62
12 Jun 20252025 C Scow NationalsKingSharkC ScowCrew39th / 55
16 May 2025LYC Tune-Up Regatta 2025KingSharkCCrew6th / 16
16 May 2024LYC Tune-Up Regatta 2024KINGSHARKCCrew1st / 17
31 Dec 20232024 Melges 15 Championship SeriesPaxton DentonMelges 15Skipper17th / 18
31 Dec 20232024 Melges 15 Twilight SeriesPaxton DentonMelges 15Skipper8th / 9
23 Jun 20232023 Melges 15 Training RegattaPaxton DentonMelges 15Skipper6th / 12
15 Jun 20232023 C Scow NationalsKingsharkC ScowCrew25th / 58
19 May 2023LYC Tune-Up Regatta 2023KingsharkCCrew9th / 15
31 Dec 20222023 M15 Fall SeriesPaxton DentonMelges 15Skipper4th / 7
31 Dec 20222023 Melges15 Championship SeriesPaxton DentonMelges 15Skipper14th / 16
31 Dec 20222023 Melges15 Twilight SeriesPaxton DentonMelges 15Skipper2nd / 4
26 Jul 20222022 ILYA X Boat ChampionshipPax AttaxX BoatSkipper18th / 44
21 Jul 20222022 WYA X Boat ChampionshipPax AttaxX BoatSkipper14th / 52
18 Jul 202218th Annual Xtreme RegattaPax AttaxX BoatSkipper15th / 47
10 Jul 20222022 GLSS DinghyfestPax AttaxX BoatSkipper8th / 73
27 Jul 20212021 ILYA X Boat ChampionshipPax AttaxX BoatSkipper16th / 47
23 Jul 20212021 WYA X Boat RegattaPax AttaxX BoatSkipper17th / 52
19 Jul 202117th Annual Xtreme RegattaPax AttaxX BoatSkipper7th / 50
26 Jul 20202020 ILYA X Boat ChampionshipPax AttaxX BoatSkipper12th / 46
13 Jul 202016th Annual Xtreme RegattaPax AttaxX BoatSkipper32nd / 57
27 Jul 20192019 ILYA I.O.D. ChampionshipPax AttaxHandicapSkipper27th / 71
23 Jul 20192019 ILYA X Boat ChampionshipLandSharkX BoatCrew18th / 60
10 Jul 2018Geneva Lake Sailing School Dinghyfest - Optimist, Club 420, Laser Radial9233OptimistSkipper24th / 49

Helm rating across all classes: 185 (±206), #20,370.Crew rating across all classes: 34 (±237), #37,891. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.