Sailor · 2011–2026

Ed Norton

J/70 Melges 20 Handicap

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Events: 14
Win rate: 7%
Podium rate: 29%
Typically beats: 67%
Best class ranking: #667

Nemesis: Michael Kiss
Rival: Geoffrey Pierini
Best day: 1 Jun 2026
Signature result: 1st of 12

Partnerships · 41 sailors

Pat Eudy · Big Booty · IRC handicap, Melges 20 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 2 of 33 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 3rd · Dec 2011 – Mar 2013
Jeff Frohock · Warhorse · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2016 – Apr 2018
John Bowden · Big Booty · IRC handicap, Melges 20 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 27 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 3rd · Dec 2011 – Mar 2013
Trey Brown · Warhorse · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2016 – Apr 2018
Matthew Price · Warhorse · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 3rd · Apr 2016 – Apr 2018
Hunter Stunzi · Big Booty, Torrent, Warhorse · IRC handicap, M32, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 26 races won Beat 11% of the fleet together(−56 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2012 – Apr 2019
Will Tyner · Exit Strategy II · J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jan 2015 – Feb 2015
David O'Reilly · Exit Strategy II · J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together · best 11th · Jan 2015 – Feb 2015
Boris Van dyck · Warhorse · Handicap, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Apr 2016 – Apr 2018
Thomas Bowen · Reach Around · J/70 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 21 races won Beat 86% of the fleet together · best 6th · Sep 2014 – Jan 2015

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 14

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
29 May 2026	2026 Cape Dory Typhoon National Championships	Finding Dory	Handicap	Helm	1st / 12
12 Apr 2019	2019 Sperry Charleston Race Week	Torrent	M32	Pit	8th / 8
13 Apr 2018	2018 Sperry Charleston Race Week	Warhorse	Handicap	Skipper	3rd / 18
20 Jun 2017	2017 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race Week	Cool Breeze	IRC handicap	Main Trimmer	8th / 9
21 Apr 2017	2017 Sperry Charleston Race Week	Warhorse	ORC handicap	Other	3rd / 7
15 Apr 2016	2016 Sperry Charleston Race Week	Warhorse	PHRF handicap	Other	7th / 7
7 Feb 2015	2014/2015 Quantum J 70 Winter Series 3	Exit Strategy II	J/70	Headsail Trimmer	11th / 47
21 Jan 2015	Quantum Key West Race Week 2015	Reach Around	J/70	Spinnaker trimmer	6th / 54
10 Jan 2015	2014/2015 Quantum J 70 Winter Series 2	Exit Strategy II	J/70	Headsail Trimmer	21st / 51
9 Sep 2014	2014 J 70 World Championship presented by Helly Hansen	Reach Around	J/70	Other	9th / 43
8 Mar 2013	2013 Bacardi Miami Sailing Week	Big Booty	Melges 20	Other	14th / 45
11 Feb 2012	2012 Melges 20 Miami Winter Regatta :: Event No. 2	Big Booty	Melges 20	Other	25th / 35
16 Jan 2012	Quantum Key West Race Week 2012	Big Booty	IRC handicap	Other	3rd / 4
8 Dec 2011	2011 Melges 20 Gold Cup :: Event No. 1	Big Booty	Melges 20	Strategist	17th / 40

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Adj. ±
All classes Crew	93 provisional	#28336 band 18636–40138	—
J/70 Crew	205 provisional	#667 band 320–1362	—
Melges 20 Crew	56 provisional	#226 band 127–345	—
All classes Helm	225 provisional	#16156 band 8610–28186	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

M32 · Crew · 13 races, 1 event · rating -96

Rank among sailors with ten or more rated races over three or more events, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Adj. ± is the adjusted plus-minus in points of fleet beaten.

Helm and crew

As helm	4 events	1 wins	beats 64%
As crew	10 events	0 wins	beats 51%

Positions: Headsail Trimmer (2) · Pit (1) · Main Trimmer (1) · Spinnaker trimmer (1) · Strategist (1)

How they race

Closer	−5 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−21 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	35%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets (25+)	67%	of the fleet beaten
Small fleets (<12)	23%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Sandy Butler	33	11–22
Geoffrey Pierini	32	19–13
Ryan DeVos	29	10–19
Peter Firey	28	25–3
Chuck Millican	27	21–6
Thomas Bowen	23	20–3
Michael Kiss	23	1–22
Daniel Thielman	23	19–4
Marc Hollerbach	23	5–18
Lance Smotherman	23	21–1
Russell Lucas	23	2–20
Paul Reilly	23	3–20

Most-beaten opponent: Peter Firey (25–3).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	1	1	100%
2019	1	0	0%
2018	1	0	88%
2017	2	0	40%
2016	1	0	0%
2015	3	0	76%
2014	1	0	81%
2013	1	0	71%
2012	2	0	31%
2011	1	0	59%

Boats

Big Booty · Melges 20, IRC handicap · 4 events · 2011–2013
Warhorse · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap · 3 events · 2016–2018
Exit Strategy II · J/70 · 2 events · 2015
Reach Around · J/70 · 2 events · 2014–2015
Finding Dory · Handicap · 1 events · 2026
Torrent · M32 · 1 events · 2019
Cool Breeze · IRC handicap · 1 events · 2017

Where they race

North Charleston, SC, USA · 4 events
Miami, FL, USA · 3 events
Tampa, FL, USA · 2 events
Key West, FL, USA · 2 events
Block Island, RI, USA · 1 events
Newport, RI, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating across all classes: 93 (±153), #28,336.Helm rating across all classes: 225 (±205), #16,156. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.