Sailor · 2013–2025

Russ Whitford

hullaballoo Handicap PHRF handicap

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Events: 7
Win rate: 14%
Podium rate: 14%
Typically beats: 68%
Longest win streak: 2

Signature result: 10th of 69

Partnerships · 17 sailors

Lisa Alberte · Tumultuous Uproar · Handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 10th · Sep 2013 – Sep 2014
Eric Isbister · Skelday · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2022 – Jul 2022
Duncan Isbister · Skelday · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2022 – Jul 2022
Jim Casper · Blue Pearl · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 20% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2024 – Jul 2024
John Bergen · Blue Pearl · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 20% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2024 – Jul 2024
Bob Whitford · Windseeker · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2013 – Jun 2013
Eric Vermandere · Windseeker · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2013 – Jun 2013
David Whitford · Windseeker · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2013 – Jun 2013
Rory Meyer · Skelday · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jul 2022 – Jul 2022
Kate Fitkin · Windseeker · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 43% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jun 2013 – Jun 2013

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Rating history

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

Event history · 7

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
27 Sep 2025	Louie's 27th Last Regatta	Encore	Handicap	Skipper	11th / 21
20 Jul 2024	2024 The HOOK Race	Blue Pearl	PHRF handicap	Tactician	5th / 6
15 Jul 2022	2022 The Hook Race	Skelday	PHRF handicap	Tactician	5th / 8
30 Apr 2017	2017 Antigua Sailing Week	Tumultuous Uproar	Handicap	Other	1st / 4
27 Sep 2014	Louies 16th Last Regatta	Tumultuous Uproar	Handicap	Skipper	22nd / 56
28 Sep 2013	Louies 15th Last Regatta	Tumultuous Uproar	Handicap	Skipper	10th / 69
1 Jun 2013	2013 Bayview One Design Regatta	Windseeker	PHRF handicap	Other	5th / 8

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact

2 more classes, not yet ranked

All classes · Crew · 8 races, 3 events · rating -161
All classes · Helm · 5 races, 2 events · rating 120

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	4 events	1 wins	beats 75%
As crew	3 events	0 wins	beats 35%

Positions: Tactician (2)

How they race

Closer	+4 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−42 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Small fleets	51%	of the fleet beaten

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2025	1	0	50%
2024	1	0	20%
2022	1	0	43%
2017	1	1	100%
2014	1	0	62%
2013	2	0	65%

Boats

Tumultuous Uproar · Handicap · 3 events · 2013–2017
Encore · Handicap · 1 events · 2025
Blue Pearl · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2024
Skelday · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2022
Windseeker · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2013

Where they race

Milwaukee, WI · 3 events
Racine, WI, USA · 2 events
English Harbour, Antigua, West Indies · 1 events
Detroit, MI, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

Claim it to merge duplicates and remove results that aren’t yours. Changes apply at the nightly rebuild.

Crew rating across all classes: -161.Helm rating across all classes: 120. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.