Sailor · 2012–2026

Alex Hanford

ryc Handicap Wylie Wabbit J/109

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Events: 20
Win rate: 25%
Podium rate: 50%
Typically beats: 70%
Longest win streak: 2

Most successful partnership: Colin Moore
Longest-running crew: Colin Moore
Nemesis: Erik Menzel
Signature result: 1st of 17

Partnerships · 19 sailors

Most successful partnership: Colin Moore — 5 wins · 10 podiums in 18 events together · 28% win rate

Colin Moore · Kwazy, KWAZY · Handicap, Wylie Wabbit 18events 5 wins together · 10 podiums · 28% win rate · 6 of 29 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jan 2016 – Mar 2026
James Codega · Patience · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2012 – Aug 2012
Lorn Marcellini · Kwazy · Wylie Wabbit 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 9 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 5th · Oct 2025 – Oct 2025
Doug Slocum · Patience · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2012 – Aug 2012
Sean Walker · Apsara · J/109 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 8th · Oct 2014 – Oct 2014
Alex Dzinbal · Apsara · J/109 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 8th · Oct 2014 – Oct 2014
Jonathan Ward · Patience · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2012 – Aug 2012
Chris Johnson · Apsara · J/109 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 8th · Oct 2014 – Oct 2014
Sam Granger · Patience · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 7th · Aug 2012 – Aug 2012
Webb Institute · Apsara · J/109 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 8th · Oct 2014 – Oct 2014

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

Rating history

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

Event history · 20

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
28 Mar 2026	2026 - Round the Rocks	KWAZY	Handicap	Skipper	1st / 11
16 Oct 2025	2025 Wylie Wabbit National Championships	Kwazy	Wylie Wabbit	Crew	5th / 12
25 Feb 2024	2023 - 2024 Midwinters	KWAZY	Handicap	Skipper	2nd / 12
12 Nov 2023	2023 - 2024 Midwinters	KWAZY	Handicap	Skipper	2nd / 15
25 Feb 2023	2023 - Corinthian	KWAZY	Handicap	Skipper	13th / 13
13 Nov 2022	2022 - 2023 Midwinters	KWAZY	Handicap	Skipper	4th / 11
19 Mar 2022	2022 - Round the Rocks	KWAZY	Handicap	Skipper	1st / 12
26 Feb 2022	2022 - Corinthian	KWAZY	Handicap	Skipper	1st / 9
29 Jan 2022	2022 - Three Bridge Fiasco	KWAZY	Wylie Wabbit	Skipper	1st / 5
27 Mar 2021	2021 - Round the Rocks	KWAZY	Handicap	Skipper	3rd / 14
27 Feb 2021	2021 - Corinthian	KWAZY	Handicap	Skipper	6th / 12
29 Feb 2020	2020 - Corinthian	KWAZY	Handicap	Skipper	5th / 15
25 Jan 2020	2020 - Three Bridge Fiasco	KWAZY	Wylie Wabbit	Skipper	2nd / 6
26 Jan 2019	2019 - Three Bridge Fiasco	KWAZY	Wylie Wabbit	Skipper	4th / 5
14 Apr 2018	2018 - Round the Rocks	KWAZY	Handicap	Skipper	10th / 14
24 Feb 2018	2018 - Corinthian	KWAZY	Handicap	Skipper	2nd / 21
25 Mar 2017	2017 - Corinthian	KWAZY	Handicap	Skipper	1st / 17
30 Jan 2016	2016 - Three Bridge Fiasco	KWAZY	Wylie Wabbit	Skipper	4th / 6
11 Oct 2014	2014 Storm Trysail Foundation - Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta	Apsara	J/109	Headsail Trimmer	8th / 13
31 Aug 2012	2012 Vineyard Race	Patience	PHRF handicap	Other	7th / 7

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Helm	220 provisional	#17023 band 8941–30208	—
All classes Crew	-23 provisional	#47573 band 30053–59575	—

3 more classes, not yet ranked

Wylie Wabbit · Crew · 9 races, 1 event · rating 7
J/109 · Crew · 5 races, 1 event · rating 0
Wylie Wabbit · Helm · 5 races, 4 events · rating 18

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	17 events	5 wins	beats 73%
As crew	3 events	0 wins	beats 35%

Positions: Headsail Trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	+4 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−13 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	34%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	64%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Erik Menzel	19	9–10

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	1	1	100%
2025	1	0	64%
2024	1	0	91%
2023	2	0	46%
2022	4	3	93%
2021	2	0	70%
2020	2	0	76%
2019	1	0	25%
2018	2	0	63%
2017	1	1	100%
2016	1	0	40%
2014	1	0	42%
2012	1	0	0%

Boats

KWAZY · Handicap, Wylie Wabbit · 18 events · 2016–2026
Apsara · J/109 · 1 events · 2014
Patience · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2012

Where they race

Singlehanded Sailing Society · 14 events
Berkeley Yacht Club · 2 events
CA · 1 events
Larchmont, NY, USA · 1 events
Stamford, CT, USA · 1 events

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Helm rating across all classes: 220, #17,023.Crew rating across all classes: -23, #47,573. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.