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Sailor · 2015–2026

Marcus Canestra

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Events
74

160 races · 12 race wins

Win rate
11%

11% win rate · 8 of 74

Podium rate
23%

17 top-three finishes

Typically beats
47%

of boats faced (range 46%–49%, 1,936 boats)

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Blake Davis

2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Best trio
Keiran Searle & Shane Guanaria

1 wins · 2 podiums in 4 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Blake Davis

+41 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Stefano Lindt

Mar 2016 – Feb 2024 · 15 events

Nemesis
Daniel Thielman

4–26 head to head in 30 races

Rival
Mark Kennedy

18–18 in 36 races

Best day
6 Aug 2021

1-2-3-1-1 · Summer Keelboat Regatta

Signature result
1st of 29

2018 - Three Bridge Fiasco · Handicap · 27 Jan 2018

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Blake Davis — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Stefano Lindt · Boomer, BOOMER, Swift Ness · Handicap, Melges 20, ORC handicap 15events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 13% win rate · 2 of 41 races won Beat 44% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2016 – Feb 2024
  • Ron Epstein · Bacchanal · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 9events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 11% win rate · 3 of 29 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Declan McGranahan · Bacchanal · IRC handicap, ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 3 of 19 races won Beat 66% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2023 – Dec 2025
  • Nesrin Basoz · Swift Ness · ORC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 38 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2022
  • David Steichen · Swift Ness · ORC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 38 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2022
  • Blake Loncharich · Bacchanal, Envolee · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 7events 1 wins together · 3 podiums · 14% win rate · 3 of 33 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+22 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2022 – Aug 2026
  • Reuben Rocci · Swift Ness · ORC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 38 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2022
  • Ralph Wedge · Swift Ness · ORC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 38 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2022
  • Jack Feller · Swift Ness · ORC handicap 7events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 38 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2017 – Sep 2022
  • Mark Warren · Swift Ness · ORC handicap 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 2 of 36 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2018 – Sep 2022

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

Rating history

-11380272201620182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 74

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 Aug 20262026 Phyllis Kleinman Swiftsure RegattaBacchanalORC handicapCrew4th / 11
23 May 20262026 California Offshore Race Week Series - Spinnaker CupO2PHRF handicapOther6th / 6
26 Dec 2025Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2025BacchanalIRC handicapCrew8th / 103
13 Jun 20252025 San Francisco Bay Lipton CupMarcus CanestraClub RegistrationSkipper7th / 10
24 May 20252025 California Offshore Race Week Series - Spinnaker CupShamanPHRF handicapOther1st / 7
26 Dec 2024Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race 2024BacchanalIRC handicapCrew57th / 78
12 Sep 20242024 Rolex Big Boat SeriesBacchanalORC handicapOther2nd / 11
17 Aug 20242024 Phyllis Kleinman Swiftsure RegattaBacchanalPHRF handicapOther7th / 9
8 Jun 202433rd Delta Ditch RunBoomerPHRF handicapSkipper74th / 80
30 May 20242024 California Offshore Race Week Series - SoCal 300BacchanalORC handicapOther1st / 5
25 May 20242024 California Offshore Race Week Series - Spinnaker CupBacchanalPHRF handicapOther4th / 7
10 Mar 2024BIG DADDY 2024 SUNDAY PURSUIT RACEBoomerHandicapSkipper75th / 110
9 Mar 2024BIG DADDY 2024 FLEET RACING ON SATURDAYBoomerPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 4
24 Feb 20242024 - CorinthianBOOMERHandicapSkipper7th / 8
27 Jan 20242024 - Three Bridge FiascoBOOMERHandicapSkipper4th / 11
30 Nov 20232023 Melges 20 World ChampionshipBoomerMelges 20Helm13th / 14
28 Oct 2023GREAT PUMPKIN 2023 FLEET RACING ON SATURDAYBoomerPHRF handicapSkipper9th / 10
14 Sep 20232023 Rolex Big Boat SeriesBacchanalORC handicapOther2nd / 7
18 Aug 20232023 Aldo Alessio RaceBacchanalPHRF handicapOther9th / 11
28 Jan 20232023 - Three Bridge FiascoBOOMERHandicapSkipper24th / 29
3 Dec 20222022 - The Manuel Fagundes Seaweed Soup RegattaBOOMERPHRF handicapSkipper8th / 10
30 Oct 2022GREAT PUMPKIN 2022 SUNDAY PURSUIT RACEBoomerHandicapSkipper97th / 159
29 Oct 2022GREAT PUMPKIN 2022 FLEET RACING ON SATURDAYBoomerPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 5
15 Sep 20222022 Rolex Big Boat SeriesSwift NessORC handicapSpinnaker trimmer7th / 10
19 Aug 20222022 Aldo Alessio Race & Phyllis Kleinman Swiftsure RegattaSwift NessORC handicapSpinnaker trimmer5th / 10

Crew rating across all classes: 268, #9,765.Helm rating across all classes: 18, #49,528. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.