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Sailor · 2013–2026

Mark Berdan

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Events
33

69 races · 30 race wins

Win rate
64%

64% win rate · 21 of 33

Podium rate
85%

28 top-three finishes

Typically beats
56%

of boats faced (range 50%–61%, 196 boats)

Longest win streak
8

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Sean Kelly

1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together

Nemesis
Rick Day

5–12 head to head in 17 races

Signature result
1st of 6

2019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta San Diego · Handicap · 15 Mar 2019

Partnerships · 8 sailors

Most successful partnership: Sean Kelly — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 3 events together
  • Sean Kelly · Expression Sessiom, Expression Session, UnEven Keel · Handicap 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2013 – Mar 2019
  • James Kirkpatrick · Expression Sessiom, Expression Session · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together · best 7th · May 2013 – May 2014
  • Robert Overstreet · UnEven Keel · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2018 – Mar 2018
  • Dan Sullivan · UnEven Keel · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2022 – Mar 2022
  • Amanda Portrey · UnEven Keel · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2018 – Mar 2018
  • Thomas Weisbruch · UnEven Keel · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 2 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2023 – Mar 2023
  • Glenn Hackemer · UnEven Keel · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 2 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2023 – Mar 2023
  • Brent Rasmussen · UnEven Keel · Handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 1 race won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Mar 2021 – Mar 2021

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

Rating history

-2410022420172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 33

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
24 Apr 202678th Newport to Ensenada International Yacht RaceUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper2nd / 3
10 Jan 20262026 Cabrillo Ocean SeriesUnEven KeelPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 3
13 Sep 2025Dennis Conner Around the Coronado Isles Race sponsored by SD BoatworksUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper1st / 2
11 Jan 20252025 Cabrillo Ocean SeriesUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper1st / 2
17 Mar 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - San DiegoUnEven KeelPHRF handicapOther1st / 3
14 Jan 20232023 Cabrillo Ocean SeriesUnEvenKeelPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 3
16 Jul 2022Crew of Two Around the Coronado'sUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper1st / 4
25 Mar 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - San DiegoUnEven KeelHandicapOther1st / 2
8 Jan 20222022 Cabrillo Ocean SeriesUneven KeelHandicapSkipper1st / 4
28 Aug 20212021 Blue Moon RegattaUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper28th / 50
24 Jul 2021George Gray Single/Double Handed RaceUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper2nd / 4
19 Mar 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta San DiegoUnEven KeelHandicapOther1st / 5
9 Jan 20212021 Cabrillo Ocean SeriesUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper1st / 3
12 Sep 2020CRA Dennis Conner Around the Coronado Isles Race sponsored by SD BoatworksUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper1st / 2
23 May 2020CRA Race Your Household IUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper2nd / 3
11 Jan 20202020 Cabrillo Ocean SeriesUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper1st / 3
14 Sep 2019Dennis Conner Around the Coronado Isles RaceUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper2nd / 4
3 Aug 2019George Gray Single/Double Handed RaceUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper2nd / 4
15 Mar 20192019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta San DiegoUnEven KeelHandicapOther1st / 6
12 Jan 20192019 Cabrillo Ocean SeriesUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper1st / 2
15 Sep 2018Dennis Conner Around the Coronado Isles RaceUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper1st / 3
4 Aug 2018George Gray Single/Double Handed RaceUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper1st / 3
27 May 201841st Annual Oceanside to Southwestern Yacht Club RaceUnEven KeelPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 2
16 Mar 20182018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta San DiegoUnEven KeelHandicapSkipper1st / 4
13 Jan 20182018 Cabrillo Ocean SeriesUnEven KeelPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 3

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 214, #17,618. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.