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Sailor · 2009–2026

Ron Schute

britannia yacht club Viper 640J/22ILCA 7 (Laser)

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Events
12

94 races · 4 race wins

Win rate
8%

8% win rate · 1 of 12

Podium rate
8%

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
41%

of boats faced (range 37%–45%, 388 boats)

Best class ranking
#203

Helm in Viper 640 · rating 30

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Tom Miller

+1 point of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Justin Scott

11–61 head to head in 72 races

Rival
Robert Matthews

31–22 in 53 races

Best day
18 Jul 2026

2-1-1-1-2-1-3 · 69th Annual National Capital Regatta

Signature result
1st of 12

69th Annual National Capital Regatta · J/22 · 18 Jul 2026

Partnerships · 7 sailors

  • Tom Miller · Rum Theory · Viper 640 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 28 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 17th · Sep 2012 – Nov 2016
  • Bill Fuller · Three's Company · J/22 2events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 4 of 14 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together · best 1st · Sep 2025 – Jul 2026
  • Gavin Rolleston · Rum Theory · Viper 640 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 18 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together · best 17th · Oct 2015 – Nov 2016
  • Elspeth Gullen · Rum Theory · Viper 640 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 21st · Jul 2018 – Jul 2018
  • Kevin Schulz · Rum Theory · Viper 640 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together · best 23rd · Sep 2012 – Sep 2012
  • Jay Morden · Three's Company · J/22 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 31% of the fleet together · best 12th · Sep 2025 – Sep 2025
  • JP Landart · Three's Company · J/22 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 4 of 7 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jul 2026 – Jul 2026

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

Rating history

-3237106201020132016201920222025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 12

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
18 Jul 202669th Annual National Capital RegattaThree's CompanyJ/22Crew1st / 12
6 Sep 2025J22 Canadian Championship – 2025Three's CompanyJ/22Crew12th / 17
5 Jul 20182018 Viper 640 North AmericanRum TheoryViper 640Skipper21st / 36
9 Jun 20182018 Laser Masters Inland Championships187648ILCA 7 (Laser)Skipper30th / 36
17 Dec 20162016-2017 Sarasota Viper Winter SeriesRum TheoryViper 640Skipper32nd / 33
16 Nov 2016Aspen Viper 640 International Championship presented by EFGRum TheoryViper 640Skipper35th / 41
15 Oct 20152015 Viper 640 North American ChampionshipRum TheoryViper 640Skipper17th / 53
6 Sep 20122012 Viper 640 North American ChampionshipRum TheoryViper 640Other23rd / 44
20 Apr 20122012 Sperry Top-Sider Charleston Race WeekRum TheoryViper 640Other23rd / 40
29 Sep 20112011 Viper 640 North American ChampionshipRum TheoryViper 640Other7th / 21
9 Apr 20102010 Charleston Race WeekString TheoryViper 640Skipper14th / 30
18 Sep 20092009 Viper 640 North American ChampionshipsRum TheoryViper 640Skipper26th / 37

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 36, #45,725.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 106. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.