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Sailor · 2008–2026

Kevin Marks

noroton yacht club PHRF handicapJ/88Viper 640

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Events
59

202 races · 30 race wins

Win rate
22%

22% win rate · 13 of 59

Podium rate
54%

32 top-three finishes

Typically beats
62%

of boats faced (range 59%–66%, 413 boats)

Best class ranking
#38

Helm in J/88 · rating 115

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
John Fallon

5 wins · 7 podiums in 9 events together · 56% win rate

Best trio
William Beery & John Fallon

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

Biggest lift
William Beery

+44 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Justin Marks

Jun 2012 – May 2026 · 7 events

Nemesis
Iris Vogel

43–86 head to head in 129 races

Rival
Drew Hall

41–40 in 82 races

Best day
13 Sep 2014

4-1-1 · 2014 Long Island Sound Championship

Signature result
1st of 12

2024 American Yacht Club Spring Regatta · PHRF handicap · 4 May 2024

Partnerships · 59 sailors

Most successful partnership: John Fallon — 5 wins · 7 podiums in 9 events together · 56% win rate
  • John Fallon · Velocity, Velocity2 · J/88, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 5 wins together · 7 podiums · 56% win rate · 7 of 16 races won Beat 72% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – May 2026
  • Justin Marks · Radical, Velocity, Velocity2 · J/88, PHRF handicap 7events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 29% win rate · 3 of 20 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2012 – May 2026
  • Rory Cumming · Rascal, Velocity · J/88, PHRF handicap 5events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 20% win rate · 3 of 18 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+12 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2019 – Jun 2021
  • Stephen Schwartz · Rascal, Velocity, Velocity2 · J/88, PHRF handicap 4events 3 wins together · 4 podiums · 4 events · 5 of 12 races won Beat 88% of the fleet together(+31 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2019 – May 2026
  • Ian Ray · Rascal, Velocity · J/88, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 18 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jun 2019 – Oct 2019
  • William Beery · Velocity2 · PHRF handicap 3events 3 wins together · 3 podiums · 3 events · 4 of 5 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together(+44 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2023 – May 2026
  • Cindy Cornell · Rascal, Velocity · J/88, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · May 2019 – Jun 2021
  • Warren Costikyan · Velocity, Velocity2 · J/88, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 7 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2019 – Aug 2022
  • Mike McLaughlin · Velocity2 · PHRF handicap 2events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 3 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2023 – May 2024
  • Bill Walker · Rascal, Velocity · J/88, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Aug 2019 – Aug 2019

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

Rating history

0161321200920122015201820212024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 59

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
19 Sep 2026Haustblót Shorthanded RegattaVelocity2PHRF handicapSkipper4th / 5
22 May 20262026 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceVelocity2ORC handicapSkipper5th / 5
2 May 20262026 American Yacht Club Spring RegattaVelocity2PHRF handicapCo-Skipper1st / 4
1 May 20262026 American Yacht Club Spring Regatta (Friday Coastal Race)Velocity2PHRF handicapSkipper1st / 4
29 Aug 20252025 Vineyard RaceVelocity2PHRF handicapCo-Skipper5th / 5
29 Jul 20252025 Beach Point Annual Junior Overnight RaceMad Dogs and EnglishmenPHRF handicapStunt Owner2nd / 9
30 Aug 20242024 Vineyard RaceOhanaPHRF handicapOther7th / 10
24 May 20242024 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceVelocity2PHRF handicapOther3rd / 5
17 May 2024Northeast Lipton Challenge CupStamford Yacht ClubViper 640Crew8th / 21
11 May 202469th Annual Edlu Distance RaceVelocity2PHRF handicapOther6th / 8
4 May 20242024 American Yacht Club Spring RegattaVelocity2PHRF handicapOther1st / 12
3 May 20242024 American Yacht Club Spring Regatta (Friday Coastal Race)Velocity2PHRF handicapSkipper1st / 7
30 Sep 20232023 American Yacht Club Fall Regatta, J/88 Long Island Sound Championship and J/109 East Coast ChampionshipVelocity2PHRF handicapOwner1st / 9
1 Sep 20232023 Vineyard RaceVelocity2PHRF handicapCo-Skipper7th / 10
18 Aug 20232023 Stamford Overnight RaceVelocity2PHRF handicapOther1st / 2
26 May 20232023 Storm Trysail Club Block Island RaceVelocity2PHRF handicapOther1st / 6
6 May 20232023 American Yacht Club Spring RegattaVelocity2PHRF handicapOther1st / 12
5 May 20232023 American Yacht Club Spring Regatta (Friday Coastal Race)Velocity2PHRF handicapSkipper6th / 13
2 Sep 20222022 Vineyard RaceVelocity2PHRF handicapOther6th / 7
19 Aug 20222022 Stamford Overnight RaceVelocity2PHRF handicapOther2nd / 2
6 Aug 202218th Annual YRALIS Championships Regatta (PHRF and One-Design)Velocity2PHRF handicapOther7th / 9
12 Sep 20212021 Valeur-Jensen Stamford Denmark RaceVelocityPHRF handicapOther5th / 11
7 Aug 202117th Annual YRALIS Championships Regatta (PHRF and One-Design)VelocityJ/88Other3rd / 5
5 Jun 20212021 Cedar Point One Design Regatta - KeelboatVelocityJ/88Owner3rd / 5
8 May 202166th Annual Edlu Distance RaceVelocityJ/88Other2nd / 6

Helm rating across all classes: 259, #13,055.Crew rating across all classes: 163, #18,885. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.