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Sailor · 2009–2025

Mike McCormick

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Events
29

106 races · 4 race wins

Win rate
7%

7% win rate · 2 of 29

Podium rate
38%

11 top-three finishes

Typically beats
53%

of boats faced (90%: 48%–58%, 270 boats)

Best class ranking
#147

Crew in T-10 · rating 70

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
John Vincent

2 wins · 7 podiums in 11 events together · 18% win rate

Best trio
Chris Lanza & HL DeVore

2 wins · 7 podiums in 11 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Eric Lawrence

+28 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
HL DeVore

Nov 2017 – Jan 2023 · 13 events

Nemesis
Jay Roth

0–25 head to head in 25 races

Best day
8 Jun 2013

2-12-3 · 2013 Sperry Top-Sider Chicago NOOD Regatta · about 1 in 18 by chance

Signature result
3rd of 16

2025 CYC Verve Cup Offshore · T-10 · 8 Aug 2025

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: John Vincent — 2 wins · 7 podiums in 11 events together · 18% win rate
  • HL DeVore · Senara, Thin Ice · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 13events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 15% win rate · 2 of 13 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+23 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2017 – Jan 2023
  • John Vincent · Thin Ice · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 11events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 18% win rate · 2 of 11 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2017 – Nov 2021
  • Stuart Hebb · Thin Ice · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 11events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 18% win rate · 2 of 11 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2017 – Nov 2021
  • Chris Lanza · Thin Ice · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 11events 2 wins together · 7 podiums · 18% win rate · 2 of 11 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2017 – Nov 2021
  • Ed Cabassa · Senara, Thin Ice · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 1 wins together · 6 podiums · 11% win rate · 1 of 9 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2017 – Jan 2023
  • Alvaro Sanchis · Thin Ice · IRC handicap, ORC handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(+1 vs. without) · best 2nd · Nov 2017 – Nov 2020
  • Philip Carlson · Thin Ice · ORC handicap 4events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+16 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2019 – Nov 2021
  • Kathy Massel · Mutiny · Handicap, T-10 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 26 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+14 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2013 – Aug 2024
  • Eric Lawrence · Thin Ice · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 1 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 3 races won Beat 78% of the fleet together(+28 vs. without) · best 1st · Nov 2018 – Jan 2021
  • Liz Williams · Mutiny · Handicap, T-10 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 25 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+15 vs. without) · best 3rd · Aug 2023 – Aug 2025

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

Rating history

-26813294201020132016201920222025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 29

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
8 Aug 20252025 CYC Verve Cup OffshoreMutinyT-10Crew3rd / 16
22 Aug 20242024 Verve Cup Inshore Regatta and T10 North AmericansMutinyT-10Captain14th / 24
11 Aug 20232023 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaMutinyHandicapBow5th / 14
4 Jan 20232023 Lauderdale to Key West RaceSenaraORC handicapOther4th / 10
2 Dec 20222022 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Miami to Palm Beach Yacht RaceSenaraORC handicapOther2nd / 8
3 Nov 20222022 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceSenaraORC handicapHeadsail Trimmer3rd / 7
11 Nov 20212021 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceThin IceORC handicapPit4th / 7
21 Jan 20212021 Lauderdale to Key West RaceThin IceORC handicapPit4th / 7
13 Nov 20202020 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceThin IceORC handicapOther2nd / 6
11 Mar 20202020 Miami to Eleuthera RaceThin IceORC handicapPit2nd / 5
23 Jan 20202020 Lauderdale to Key West RaceThin IceORC handicapPit5th / 6
13 Mar 20192019 Miami to Havana RaceThin IceORC handicapPit3rd / 7
22 Feb 20192019 Sarasota Bay Multihull RegattaFootLoosePHRF handicapSkipper7th / 7
17 Jan 20192019 Lauderdale to Key West RaceThin IceORC handicapPit1st / 4
7 Dec 20182018 Annual Wirth M. Munroe Miami to Palm Beach Yacht RaceThin IcePHRF handicapPit1st / 5
15 Nov 20182018 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceThin IceORC handicapMast2nd / 7
23 Feb 20182018 Sarasota Bay Multihull RegattaFootloosePHRF handicapSkipper7th / 7
14 Feb 20182018 Miami to Havana RaceThin IceIRC handicapMast2nd / 3
9 Nov 20172017 Nassau Cup Ocean RaceThin IceIRC handicapMast4th / 6
27 Jan 20172017 Sarasota Bay Multihull Regatta and Corsair NationalsFootloosePHRF handicapSkipper7th / 8
29 Jan 20162016 Cherry Pie Multi Hull RegattaFootloosePHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 4
6 Oct 20132013 Fall Frostbite SeriesIrrational Exuberance420Skipper13th / 24
7 Jun 20132013 Sperry Top-Sider Chicago NOOD RegattaMutinyT-10Other6th / 30
7 Jun 20122012 Can One Thursday Night SeriesGauchoPHRF handicapOther15th / 17
8 Jul 20102010 Can One Thursday Night SeriesGauchoPHRF handicapSkipper11th / 12

Helm rating across all classes: -268 (±154), #80,804.Crew rating across all classes: 235 (±194), #11,923. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.