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Sailor · 2012–2025

Ben Crosby

winnipesaukee yacht club J/80420College fleet racing

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Events
28

228 races · 10 race wins

Win rate
0%

0% win rate · 0 of 28

Podium rate
11%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
37%

of boats faced (range 35%–40%, 956 boats)

Best class ranking
#56

Crew in J/80 · rating 258

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Tom Wells

+13 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Graham Philpot

May 2021 – May 2025 · 5 events

Nemesis
Jeff Kirchhoff

9–51 head to head in 60 races

Rival
Brian Gibbs

25–31 in 56 races

Best day
20 Oct 2018

4-1-3-3-3-2-3-2-1-1-11-2-1-3-2-2 · Fairifeld Cup

Signature result
4th of 25

2014 Hingham Bay Junior Regatta · 420 · 10 Jul 2014

Partnerships · 31 sailors

  • Peter Crosby · He's Back · J/80 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 36 races won Beat 46% of the fleet together(−4 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2021 – Sep 2024
  • Graham Philpot · Black Dog, USA 829 · J/80 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 39 races won Beat 58% of the fleet together(+10 vs. without) · best 6th · May 2021 – May 2025
  • Emmet Todd · Black Dog, USA 829 · J/80 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 31 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together(+8 vs. without) · best 8th · May 2021 – May 2025
  • Liam Shanahan · LWSA Sailing Team, over the edge, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Worcester Polytech) · College fleet racing, J/80 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 27 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together(−23 vs. without) · best 9th · Apr 2016 – May 2019
  • Kyra McNamara · He's Back · J/80 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 19 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together(−23 vs. without) · best 9th · Oct 2021 – Oct 2023
  • Brogan Hurst · He's Back, over the edge · J/80 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 17 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2018 – Sep 2024
  • Tom Wells · Black Dog · J/80 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 25 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 9th · Sep 2022 – May 2025
  • Cameron Nash · He's Back · J/80 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 64% of the fleet together · best 4th · Oct 2023 – Sep 2024
  • Carrie Crosby · He's Back · J/80 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together · best 11th · Sep 2021 – May 2022
  • Hunter Jensen · University of Vermont (Catamounts 2), University of Vermont (Catamounts) · College fleet racing 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 6 of 38 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Oct 2018 – Oct 2018

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

Rating history

-691363412013201520172019202120232025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 28

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
2 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisBlack DogJ/80Mast9th / 21
7 Sep 202436th Annual J-JamboreeHe's BackJ/80Other4th / 10
2 Aug 2024LYRA Annual Race Week - 3 Day Course RacingBlack DogJ/80Other6th / 15
6 Oct 20232023 J/80 North American ChampionshipHe's BackJ/80Crew9th / 22
5 May 20232023 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisHe's BackJ/80Spinnaker trimmer6th / 22
5 Oct 20222022 J80 World ChampionshipBlack DogJ/80Mast21st / 48
24 Sep 20222022 J80 North American ChampionshipBlack DogJ/80Headsail Trimmer11th / 31
13 May 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisHe's BackJ/80Headsail Trimmer18th / 19
1 Oct 20212021 J/80 North American ChampionshipHe's BackJ/80Tactician18th / 22
18 Sep 20212021 J-Jamboree - East Coast ChampionshipHe's BackJ/80Tactician11th / 20
1 May 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisUSA 829J/80Other8th / 13
18 Jul 20192019 J 80 Thursday Night - Summer SeriesLWSA SchooledJ/80Other7th / 12
23 May 20192019 J 80 Thursday Night - Spring SeriesLWSA SchooledJ/80Other6th / 12
3 May 20192019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta AnnapolisLWSA Sailing TeamJ/80Other18th / 23
20 Oct 2018Fairifeld CupUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College fleet racingA Skipper2nd / 11
13 Oct 2018Callagy Ross TrophyUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts 2)College fleet racingB Skipper3rd / 9
22 Sep 201831st Annual J-Jamboreeover the edgeJ/80Other9th / 12
7 Apr 2018Coast Guard J70 OpenUniversity of Vermont (Catamounts)College keelboatA Crew2nd / 8
20 Oct 20172017 J/70 Fall Brawl & J/80 North American ChampionshipMistressJ/80Pit10th / 21
24 Apr 2016O'TooleWorcester Polytechnic Institute (Worcester Polytech)College fleet racingB Crew (6)9th / 14
1 Aug 20142014 Buzzards Bay Regatta - Dingy Classes4584495Skipper109th / 144
19 Jul 20142014 Falmouth 420 RegattaBenjamin Crosby420Skipper9th / 31
12 Jul 2014New Bedford Junior Regatta4584420Skipper23rd / 50
10 Jul 20142014 Hingham Bay Junior Regatta4584420Skipper4th / 25
2 Aug 20132013 Buzzards Bay Regatta - Dingy Classes4584HandicapSkipper119th / 141

Helm rating across all classes: 107, #31,625.Crew rating across all classes: 337, #5,848. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.