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Sailor · 2008–2026

John Evans

tufts university J/70ORC handicapHandicap

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Events
149

809 races · 78 race wins

Win rate
16%

16% win rate · 24 of 149

Podium rate
39%

58 top-three finishes

Typically beats
46%

of boats faced (range 45%–48%, 3,039 boats)

Best class ranking
#4

Helm in T-10 · rating 637

Longest win streak
10

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Trey Sheehan

16 wins · 29 podiums in 38 events together · 42% win rate

Best trio
Nick Ward & Mark Allen Myers

11 wins · 15 podiums in 16 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Wilson Stout

+48 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Tomas Hornos

Oct 2008 – Aug 2021 · 8 events

Nemesis
Joel Ronning

17–128 head to head in 145 races

Rival
Samuel Ingham

78–59 in 138 races

Best day
8 Nov 2008

2-4-7-3-1-1-2-10-6-4-3-1-2-1 · Professor Noringer

Signature result
1st of 29

2015 SIYC Herreshoff 12 Foot Class Series · Handicap · 21 Jun 2015

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Trey Sheehan — 16 wins · 29 podiums in 38 events together · 42% win rate
  • Trey Sheehan · Flat Stanley Racing, Flat Stanley: Hooligan Racing, Hooligan, Hooligan Racing · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, TP52 38events 16 wins together · 29 podiums · 42% win rate · 29 of 75 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2020 – Jul 2026
  • Abie McLaughlin · Airplane!, Flat Stanley: Hooligan Racing, Hooligan, Hooligan Racing · Handicap, J/70, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 36events 7 wins together · 10 podiums · 19% win rate · 9 of 175 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2019 – Jul 2026
  • Nick Ward · Airplane!, Flat Stanley Racing, Flat Stanley: Hooligan Racing, Hooligan · Handicap, J/70, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 33events 14 wins together · 23 podiums · 42% win rate · 23 of 69 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2020 – Jul 2026
  • Brad Boston · Airplane!, Flat Stanley Racing, Flat Stanley: Hooligan Racing, Hooligan · Handicap, IRC handicap, J/70, ORC handicap 33events 13 wins together · 23 podiums · 39% win rate · 22 of 69 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+21 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2020 – Jul 2026
  • Curtis Florence · Flat Stanley Racing, Flat Stanley: Hooligan Racing, Hooligan, Hooligan Racing · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, TP52 30events 12 wins together · 22 podiums · 40% win rate · 21 of 58 races won Beat 69% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2020 – Jul 2026
  • Matt Koch · Airplane!, Hooligan Racing, HOOLIGAN: Flat Stanley Racing, Jasmine · Handicap, J/70, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 27events 4 wins together · 15 podiums · 15% win rate · 12 of 87 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+11 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Zach Mason · Airplane!, Hooligan Racing, Private Airplane, PrivateAirplane · Handicap, J/70, PHRF handicap, T-10 23events 2 wins together · 9 podiums · 9% win rate · 11 of 124 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Aug 2026
  • Zygmund Beatty · Flat Stanley Racing, Flat Stanley: Hooligan Racing, Hooligan, HOOLIGAN · Handicap, IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 23events 11 wins together · 19 podiums · 48% win rate · 20 of 39 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+31 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2020 – Jul 2026
  • Tac Boston · Airplane!, Jasmine, Private Airplane, PrivateAirplane · J/70, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap, T-10 17events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 6% win rate · 1 of 81 races won Beat 53% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2018 – Aug 2023
  • John von Schwarz · Airplane!, Flat Stanley: Hooligan Racing, Hooligan, Hooligan Racing · Handicap, J/70, ORC handicap 17events 4 wins together · 9 podiums · 24% win rate · 13 of 61 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2021 – Dec 2023

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

Rating history

-22478380200920122015201820212024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 149

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
13 Aug 20262026 Tartan Ten North American ChampionshipPrivate AirplaneT-10Co-Skipper2nd / 25
31 Jul 20262026 I-LYA BAYWEEK SAIL REGATTAPrivate AirplanePHRF handicapAutopilot2nd / 7
31 Jul 20262026 I-LYA BAYWEEK SAIL REGATTAHooligan: Flat Stanley RacingPHRF handicapFoil Trimmer1st / 7
24 Jul 20262026 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaHooligan RacingHandicapFoil Trimmer7th / 8
6 Jul 2026IOD — 2026 July Series for The Rockefeller TrophyRocinanteInternational One DesignSkipper17th / 17
4 Jul 2026IOD — 2026 4th of July Series for The Harry Madeira TrophyRocinanteInternational One DesignSkipper14th / 14
5 Jun 20262026 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceHooligan RacingPHRF handicapFoil Trimmer1st / 6
29 May 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - DetroitPrivate AirplaneT-10Helm3rd / 7
26 Feb 20262026 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceHOOLIGAN: Flat Stanley RacingORC handicapCo-Skipper5th / 7
19 Jan 20262026 Southernmost RegattaHOOLIGAN: Flat Stanley RacingORC handicapFoil Trimmer10th / 10
15 Jan 20262026 SORC Lauderdale to Key West RaceHOOLIGAN: Flat Stanley RacingORC handicapFoil Trimmer8th / 10
21 Nov 2025SORC Sailor's Choice RaceHOOLIGAN: Flat Stanley RacingORC handicapFoil Trimmer1st / 10
17 Aug 2025The 100th Annual Hayward CupRocinanteHandicapSkipper20th / 27
14 Aug 20252025 T10 North American ChampionshipPrivate AirplaneT-10Other2nd / 18
2 Aug 20252025 August CruiseRocinanteHandicapSkipper9th / 9
28 Jul 2025IOD - 2025 August Series for The Taormina CupRocinanteInternational One DesignSkipper19th / 20
26 Jul 2025Rolex Fastnet RaceDAZED AND CONFUSEDIRC handicapCrew186th / 379
25 Jul 20252025 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaHooligan RacingTP52In the way7th / 10
11 Jul 2025Cowes Dinard St Malo Race (R5 Cowes Offshore Racing Series)DAZED AND CONFUSEDIRC handicapCrew117th / 161
27 Jun 2025Morgan Cup Race (R4 Cowes Offshore Racing Series)DAZED AND CONFUSEDIRC handicapCrew64th / 100
6 Jun 20252025 Invitational Mills Trophy RaceHooligan RacingPHRF handicapHelm1st / 6
17 May 2025De Guingand Bowl Race (R2 Cowes Offshore Racing Series)BLACK DOG VIRC handicapCrew62nd / 67
3 May 2025Cervantes Trophy Race (R1 Cowes Offshore Racing Series)BLACK DOG VIRC handicapCrew49th / 91
28 Mar 20252025 J70 Midwinter ChampionshipAirplane!J/70Other36th / 50
3 Mar 20252025 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaAirplane!J/70Other35th / 49

Helm rating across all classes: 262, #12,734.Crew rating across all classes: -224, #63,171. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.