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Sailor · 2025–2026

Ben McDonald

rnyc 29er

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Events
4

34 races · 2 race wins

Win rate
0

0 wins in 4 events

Podium rate
1

1 top-three finishes

Typically beats
38%

of boats faced (range 25%–50%, 38 boats)

Best class ranking
#385

Helm in 29er · rating 111

Nemesis
Nicole Otton

0–12 head to head in 12 races

Best day
11 Jul 2026

2-3-3-2-3-1-2-3-2 · ARK 2026

Signature result
2nd of 6

ARK 2026 · 29er · 11 Jul 2026

Partnerships · 2 sailors

  • Alexander Fitzgerald · Ben Mcdonald, Ben McDonald · 29er 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 17 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2025 – Jul 2026
  • Alexander Fitzgearld · Ben McDonald, Benjamin McDonald · 29er 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 17 races won Beat 29% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jun 2025 – Aug 2026

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

Rating history

-47641742026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 4

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
31 Aug 20262026 Sail Canada Youth ChampionshipsBen McDonald29erSkipper8th / 15
11 Jul 2026ARK 2026Ben Mcdonald29erSkipper2nd / 6
12 Jul 2025ARK 2025Ben McDonald29erSkipper4th / 6
26 Jun 202529er North American ChampionshipBenjamin McDonald29erSkipper14th / 15

Helm rating across all classes: 174, #21,749. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.