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Sailor · 2006–2026

John Novak

sarasota sailing squadron PHRF handicapHandicapCorsair 28R

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Events
74

264 races · 21 race wins

Win rate
15%

15% win rate · 11 of 74

Podium rate
61%

45 top-three finishes

Typically beats
58%

of boats faced (range 54%–62%, 442 boats)

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Kathryn Garlick

10–118 head to head in 128 races

Rival
Dan Harden

27–33 in 60 races

Best day
7 Nov 2008

1-2-1 · Wurstfest Regatta II

Signature result
1st of 10

Wurstfest Regatta II · PHRF handicap · 7 Nov 2008

Partnerships · 0 sailors

No crew lists in the archive name anyone sailing with John Novak.

Rating history

01292582008201120142017202020232026Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 74

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
11 Apr 20262026 Sarasota Bay CupTriple ThreatHandicapSkipper7th / 11
14 Mar 2026Pot O' Gold SSS RegattaTriple ThreatPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 6
20 Feb 20262026 Sarasota Bay Multihull RegattaTriple ThreatPHRF handicapSkipper6th / 9
7 Feb 2026Cherry Pie SSS RegattaTriple ThreatPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 4
17 Jan 2026Snowbird SSS RegattaTripleThreatPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 3
13 Dec 2025Commodore's Cup SSS RegattaTripleThreatPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 8
8 Nov 202543rd Annual Invitational RegattaTripleThreatHandicapSkipper3rd / 8
18 Oct 20252025 Buzzelli Multihull RegattaTripleThreatPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 9
14 Mar 20252025 Sarasota Bay Multihull RegattaTripleThreatPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 5
8 Mar 2025Pot O' Gold RegattaTripleThreatPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 7
1 Feb 20252024 Buzzelli Multihull Regatta/ Nacra 15 North AmericansTripleThreatPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 15
21 Sep 2024The 42nd Annual Fall Kick Off RegattaTriple ThreatPHRF handicapOther5th / 13
13 Apr 20242024 Sarasota Bay CupTriple ThreatPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 6
15 Mar 20242024 Sarasota Bay Multihull RegattaTriple ThreatPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 8
9 Mar 20242024 Pot o' Gold Regatta SBYA EventTripleThreatPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 3
17 Feb 20242024 Cherry Pie Regatta SBYA EventTriple ThreatPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 5
27 Jan 20242024 Windjammer RegattaTriple ThreatHandicapSkipper1st / 4
20 Jan 20242024 Snowbird RegattaTriple ThreatPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 6
9 Dec 2023Commodore's Cup RegattaTriple ThreatPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 5
10 Nov 20232023 Sarasota Yacht Club Invitational RegattaTriple ThreatHandicapSkipper2nd / 6
13 Oct 20232023 Buzzelli Multihull Regatta/ Nacra 15 North AmericansTripleThreatPHRF handicapSkipper4th / 13
23 Sep 2023The 41st Annual Fall Kick Off RegattaTriple ThreatPHRF handicapOther2nd / 5
15 Apr 2023Bird Key Yacht Club Sarasota Bay Cup RegattaTriple ThreatPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 4
3 Mar 20232023 Sarasota Bay Multihull RegattaTriple ThreatPHRF handicapSkipper9th / 14
25 Feb 2023Annual Around Egmont Key ClassicTriple ThreatHandicapSkipper1st / 2

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 230, #16,052. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.