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Sailor · 2015–2026

Zachary Miller

university of wisconsin College fleet racingORC handicapHandicap

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Events
30

311 races · 40 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 3 of 30

Podium rate
33%

10 top-three finishes

Typically beats
36%

of boats faced (90%: 32%–40%, 484 boats)

Best class ranking
#2903

Helm in College fleet racing · rating 172

Longest win streak
7

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Charlie Kutschenreuter

1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Biggest lift
Olivia Staruck

+29 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Michael Maloney

Feb 2020 – May 2025 · 7 events

Nemesis
Kai Friesecke

3–94 head to head in 97 races

Rival
Jack Behrend

25–27 in 52 races

Best day
1 Apr 2017

1-2-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-2-1-5-1-7-1-5-5-1-1 · Laker Showdown · about 1 in 110,319,459,376 by chance

Signature result
1st of 13

Laker Showdown · College fleet racing · 1 Apr 2017

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Charlie Kutschenreuter — 1 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Michael Maloney · Hana Ho, Shadowfax, Trouble · Handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 1 of 7 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Feb 2020 – May 2025
  • Mark Dowdy · Hana Ho, Jazzy2, Sapphire · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 6events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 18 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together(−26 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2020 – May 2025
  • Brent Vaughan · jabberwocky, Jabberwocky · Handicap, J/105 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 31 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2022 – Apr 2026
  • Simon King · jabberwocky, Jabberwocky · Handicap, J/105 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 31 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2022 – Apr 2026
  • Xander Subashi · jabberwocky, Jabberwocky · Handicap, J/105 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 31 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2022 – Apr 2026
  • Paul Reyff · jabberwocky, Jabberwocky · Handicap, J/105 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 31 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2022 – Apr 2026
  • John Kernot · Hana Ho · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 30% of the fleet together(−17 vs. without) · best 2nd · Feb 2020 – May 2025
  • Peter Phillips · jabberwocky, Jabberwocky · Handicap, J/105 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 24 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2022 – Apr 2026
  • Kim Stuart · Hana Ho, Jazzy2, Sapphire · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 16% of the fleet together(−33 vs. without) · best 4th · Feb 2020 – May 2025
  • Olivia Staruck · University of Wisconsin (Badgers 1), University of Wisconsin (Badgers) · College fleet racing 4events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 20 of 128 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2016 – Oct 2017

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

Rating history

-21475364201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 30

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
23 May 20262026 California Offshore Race Week Series - Spinnaker CupLucky DuckPHRF handicapBow4th / 8
25 Apr 20262026 Intraclub RegattaJabberwockyHandicapCrew3rd / 4
11 Sep 20252025 Rolex Big Boat SeriesJabberwockyJ/105Crew15th / 27
24 May 20252025 California Offshore Race Week Series - Spinnaker CupHana HoPHRF handicapSwitch Flipper7th / 7
29 Apr 20252025 SF Bay Folkboat Association Wednesday Evening Series, hosted by the St. Francis Yacht ClubZach MillerHandicapSkipper5th / 7
12 Sep 20242024 Rolex Big Boat SeriesJabberwockyJ/105Other9th / 30
31 Jul 20242024 WMYA Championship RegattaBowerHandicapSkipper14th / 17
22 Feb 20242024 San Diego to Puerto Vallarta International Yacht RaceTroubleORC handicapOther1st / 6
9 Feb 20242024 Islands RaceTroubleORC handicapOther2nd / 5
7 Sep 20232023 E Scow National ChampionshipBowerE ScowOther117th / 126
27 Jun 20232023 Transpac Honolulu RaceShadowfaxHandicapBow4th / 6
29 Sep 20222022 J/105 North American ChampionshipjabberwockyJ/105Bow16th / 28
15 Sep 20222022 Rolex Big Boat SeriesJabberwockyJ/105Bow15th / 29
28 May 20222022 California Offshore Race Week Series - Spinnaker CupHana HoPHRF handicapBow5th / 5
19 Mar 2022MEXORC 2022Jazzy2ORC handicapBow9th / 10
16 Sep 20212021 Rolex Big Boat SeriesSapphireORC handicapChef8th / 9
5 Mar 20202020 San Diego to Vallarta International Yacht RaceHana HoORC handicapBow2nd / 6
21 Feb 20202020 Islands RaceHana HoORC handicapBow4th / 6
29 Sep 2018Pere MarquetteUniversity of Wisconsin (Badgers Black)College fleet racingB Skipper3rd / 13
19 Sep 20182018 J 111 North American ChampionshipKashmirJ/111Bow7th / 16
14 Oct 2017Truxtun UmstedUniversity of Wisconsin (Badgers)College fleet racingB Skipper (5-8)20th / 20
16 Sep 2017Nevins TrophyUniversity of Wisconsin (Badgers)College fleet racingB Skipper20th / 20
8 Jul 20172017 Catalina 30 North American ChampionshipClub Mel TooCatalina 30Other3rd / 3
8 Apr 2017Wisconsin Three Division RegattaUniversity of Wisconsin (Badgers 1)College fleet racingC Skipper1st / 10
1 Apr 2017Laker ShowdownUniversity of Wisconsin (Badgers 1)College fleet racingA Skipper1st / 13

Helm rating across all classes: 182 (±178), #20,729.Crew rating across all classes: -169 (±173), #61,053. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.