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Sailor · 2013–2026

Matthew Harden

dcyc Viper 640HandicapPHRF handicap

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Events
18

103 races · 7 race wins

Win rate
6%

6% win rate · 1 of 18

Podium rate
28%

5 top-three finishes

Typically beats
17%

of boats faced (range 13%–21%, 242 boats)

Best class ranking
#333

Helm in Viper 640 · rating -302

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Tim Kraft

1 wins · 1 podiums in 4 events together

Best trio
Tim Kraft & Peter Brigaitis

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

Biggest lift
Tim Kraft

+33 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Thomas Loutrel

0–29 head to head in 29 races

Signature result
3rd of 8

Wurstfest Regatta 2 · PHRF handicap · 13 Nov 2015

Partnerships · 8 sailors

Most successful partnership: Tim Kraft — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 4 events together
  • Tim Kraft · Code Blue, JHawk, Scoots, Zombie · Handicap, PHRF handicap, Viper 640 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 6 of 25 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+33 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2015 – May 2026
  • Peter Brigaitis · Code Blue, JHawk, Scoots, Zombie · Handicap, PHRF handicap, Viper 640 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 6 of 25 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(+33 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2015 – May 2026
  • Luke Fricke · Scoots · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 6 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Oct 2023 – Oct 2023
  • Jason Phillips · JHawk · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 8th · May 2026 – May 2026
  • Caitlynn Pyzdrowski · Scoots · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 6 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Oct 2023 – Oct 2023
  • Mark Dierkes · Scoots · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 6 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Oct 2023 – Oct 2023
  • Michael Grubbs · Scoots · PHRF handicap 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 6 of 6 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Oct 2023 – Oct 2023
  • Chris Seagram · Code Blue · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together · best 6th · May 2023 – May 2023

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

Rating history

-237-137-3820142016201820202022Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 18

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
16 May 2026Annual Corinthian Heritage Cup Regatta 2026JHawkHandicapCrew8th / 15
21 Oct 2023Terlingua-In-Exile RegattaScootsPHRF handicapCrew1st / 3
20 May 2023Annual Corinthian Heritage Cup RegattaCode BlueHandicapCrew6th / 12
15 Dec 2022Waszp USA Midwinter ChampionshipMatthew HardenWaszpSkipper17th / 22
11 Nov 2022Fall SeriesVXEvoHandicapSkipper12th / 14
31 May 2022Wednesday Night Early Summer Series 2022 - CompletedRachelHandicapSkipper3rd / 3
12 Jul 201963rd Annual Heritage Cup Regatta (Rescheduled)ThirtyoneerVX EvoSkipper3rd / 4
8 Mar 20172017 Bacardi Miami Sailing WeekWhen in RomeViper 640Other21st / 22
6 Mar 20172017 Viper 640 EFG Winter CupWhen in RomeViper 640Other10th / 13
7 Mar 20162016 Bacardi Miami Sailing WeekZombieViper 640Other26th / 29
13 Dec 20152015-2016 Sarasota Viper Winter SeriesZombieViper 640Skipper27th / 29
13 Nov 2015Wurstfest Regatta 2ZombiePHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 8
10 Apr 20152015 Elissa Texas Speed Week RegattaZombieVipersSkipper6th / 6
4 Mar 20152015 Bacardi Miami Sailing WeekZombieViper 640Other31st / 32
20 Jun 201416th Annual Leukemia Cup Regatta at the Houston Yacht ClubFangViper 640Skipper7th / 8
8 Nov 2013Wurstfest Regatta 2FangPHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 4
8 Oct 20132013 Viper 640 North American ChampionshipFiascoViper 640Skipper29th / 29
5 Oct 20132013 GBCA Performance Cup RegattaFiascoViper 640Skipper7th / 7

Helm rating across all classes: -46, #60,389. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.