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Sailor · 2008–2026

Will Murray

hobart and william smith colleges College fleet racingCollege team racingJ/70

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Events
87

1,146 races · 169 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 8 of 87

Podium rate
28%

24 top-three finishes

Typically beats
50%

of boats faced (range 48%–52%, 1,780 boats)

Best class ranking
#309

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 576

Longest win streak
8

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Katherine Klempen

3 wins · 7 podiums in 11 events together · 27% win rate

Best trio
Jake Vickers & Katherine Klempen

3 wins · 7 podiums in 11 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Heather Kerns

+37 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Frank McNamara

Jul 2017 – Jul 2022 · 8 events

Nemesis
Connor Nelson

54–165 head to head in 219 races

Rival
Noyl Odom

182–137 in 320 races

Best day
14 Oct 2023

2-4-1-1-2-1-1-2-1-2-1-2-1-2-1-2-1-2-1-1-6-4-1-4 · David Lee Arnoff

Signature result
1st of 36

2025 Winter Lightning Championship · Lightning · 18 Mar 2025

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Katherine Klempen — 3 wins · 7 podiums in 11 events together · 27% win rate
  • LaCerda Jones · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen 1), Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 25events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 4% win rate · 67 of 532 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2022 – May 2024
  • Rachel Duggan · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen 1), Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 25events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 4% win rate · 67 of 532 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2022 – May 2024
  • Juan Carlos · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen 1), Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 25events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 4% win rate · 67 of 532 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2022 – May 2024
  • Frances Depke · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen 1), Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 19events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 11% win rate · 55 of 382 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – May 2024
  • Anna McBride · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen 1), Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 16events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 6% win rate · 65 of 245 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−8 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – Apr 2024
  • Tess Weber · Chumbawamba, Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen), Toy boat, Toy Boat · College fleet racing, College team racing, Handicap, Lightning 16events 0 wins together · 4 podiums · 0% win rate · 33 of 237 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 2nd · Sep 2022 – Jul 2026
  • Sarah Smith · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 12events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 17% win rate · 67 of 264 races won Beat 68% of the fleet together(+18 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – May 2022
  • Katherine Klempen · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 11events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 27% win rate · 67 of 222 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – May 2022
  • Jake Vickers · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 11events 3 wins together · 7 podiums · 27% win rate · 67 of 222 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – May 2022
  • Henry Breslin · Hobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen) · College fleet racing, College team racing 10events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 22 of 254 races won Beat 39% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 6th · Sep 2023 – May 2024

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

Rating history

-30274578200920122015201820212024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 87

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
11 Sep 20262026 PYC - Falkner Island RaceMessing AboutPHRF handicapFoil Trimmer5th / 9
23 Jul 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - MarbleheadHalf FullJ/70Other6th / 6
11 Jul 20262026 Lightning Canadian OpenChumbawambaLightningSkipper29th / 43
13 Jun 20262026 Bill Volk Memorial RegattaMistralPHRF handicapSkipper11th / 11
11 Oct 20252025 Lightning U32 Invitational RegattaWill MurrayLightningSkipper1st / 25
23 Sep 2025Lightning NAs 2025 Carolina Yacht Club Wrightsville Beach NCFree WillieLightningSkipper14th / 50
19 Jul 20252025 Lightning Atlantic Coast ChampionshipToy BoatLightningSkipper3rd / 18
13 Jul 20252025 Lightning Lake Erie Districts & Albacore Ontario ChampionshipToy BoatLightningSkipper2nd / 30
28 Jun 2025Lightning 2025 CT/RI/NE District(s) ChampionshipToy boatHandicapSkipper5th / 21
7 Jun 20252025 Bill Volk Memorial RegattaMistralPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 4
31 May 2025Lightning Spring RegattaWill MurrayLightningSkipper3rd / 14
18 Mar 20252025 Winter Lightning ChampionshipBoatLightningSkipper1st / 36
19 Sep 20242024 ILCA USA Masters RegattaFalconILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper40th / 42
16 Aug 20242024 Ted Hood RegattaHalf FullJ/70Other3rd / 3
27 Jul 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - MarbleheadFalconILCA 7 (Laser)Other16th / 20
26 May 2024Open Dinghy National ChampionshipHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College fleet racingA Skipper18th / 18
24 May 2024Western Open National Semi-FinalsHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College fleet racingA Skipper8th / 18
20 Apr 2024America Trophy - Conference ChampionshipHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College fleet racingA Skipper (1-12)8th / 18
6 Apr 2024MAISA Open Team Race/Prosser TrophyHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College team racingSkipper6th / 8
23 Mar 2024Aaron Szambecki Team RaceHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College team racingSkipper8th / 9
16 Mar 2024Graham Hall Team RaceHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College team racingSkipper12th / 16
9 Mar 2024St. Mary's Team Race Inter-ConferenceHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College team racingSkipper7th / 9
2 Mar 2024DC Team Race / GWHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College team racingSkipper3rd / 5
28 Oct 2023WAR MEMORIALHobart and William Smith Colleges (Statesmen)College fleet racingA Skipper6th / 18
21 Oct 20232023 Atlantic Coast MastersFalconILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper13th / 24

Helm rating across all classes: 525, #1,787.Crew rating across all classes: -22, #46,942. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.