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Sailor · 2008–2026

Ken Johnson

bama PHRF handicapSan Juan 24Handicap

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Events
58

402 races · 113 race wins

Win rate
12%

12% win rate · 7 of 58

Podium rate
35%

20 top-three finishes

Typically beats
45%

of boats faced (90%: 42%–48%, 818 boats)

Best class ranking
#1

Helm in San Juan 24 · rating 352

Longest win streak
20

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Allan Powell

+5 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Remmert Wolters

Jul 2013 – Apr 2026 · 5 events

Nemesis
Harry Dursch

4–35 head to head in 39 races

Rival
Greg Gale

18–25 in 43 races

Best day
10 Apr 2024

2-1-1-2-1-1-1-3-1-1-1-1-2-1-1-1-1-1 · Racing: Lake Wednesday Night Series - 2024 · about 1 in 10,077 by chance

Signature result
6th of 84

Jazz Cup 2010 · PHRF handicap · 4 Sep 2010

Partnerships · 53 sailors

  • Remmert Wolters · Easy Street, Grauer Geist · J/24, PHRF handicap, San Juan 24 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 5 of 58 races won Beat 45% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jul 2013 – Apr 2026
  • Allan Powell · Cheeks · J/80 5events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 45 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 5th · May 2024 – May 2026
  • Wendell Meise · Grateful Red · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 17 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together(−45 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2015 – Jan 2022
  • Heather Slivko-Bathurst · Grateful Red · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 17 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together(−45 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2015 – Jan 2022
  • Colby Fisher · Grateful Red · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 12 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together(−44 vs. without) · best 4th · Jan 2015 – Jan 2022
  • Brad Wagner · Grateful Red · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together(−44 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2015 – Jan 2017
  • Bill Wagner · Grateful Red · ORC handicap, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together(−44 vs. without) · best 3rd · Jan 2015 – Jan 2017
  • Kelsey Haas · Grateful Red · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jan 2017 – Jan 2022
  • Michael Anfossi · Cheeks · J/80 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 41% of the fleet together · best 12th · May 2024 – May 2025
  • Lavonne Brown · Grateful Red · ORC handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jan 2016 – Jan 2017

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

Rating history

-20629263200920122015201820212024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 58

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
29 Aug 2026Racing: Moonlight Lake Race - 2026Easy StreetPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 6
1 May 20262026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisCheeksJ/80Untangler8th / 21
7 Apr 2026Racing: Lake Tuesday Night Series - 2026Easy StreetJ/24Skipper4th / 12
3 Nov 20252025 US Sailing Multihull ChampionshipKen Johnson [Green]1188Skipper40th / 42
3 Nov 20252025 US Sailing Multihull ChampionshipKen Johnson [Green]1187Skipper84th / 85
27 Sep 2025Racing: PSSC - Small Boat & Tasar North American ChampsGrauer GeistSan Juan 24Skipper3rd / 3
9 Aug 2025Racing: Moonlight Lake Race - 2025Grauer GeistPHRF handicapSkipper7th / 10
29 May 20252025 J80 Fleet 1 Spring SeriesCheeksJ/80Rush Chairman5th / 11
2 May 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisCheeksJ/80Rush Chairman12th / 21
16 Apr 2025Racing: Lake Wednesday Night Series - 2025Grauer GeistSan Juan 24Skipper1st / 4
25 Sep 20242024 Hobie Wave North American ChampionshipsKen JohnsonHCA WaveSkipper30th / 30
13 Sep 2024Racing: PSSC - Small Boat / J24 Western Regional Championships - 2024Grauer GeistSan Juan 24Skipper1st / 7
10 Aug 2024Racing: Moonlight Lake Race - 2024Grauer GeistPHRF handicapSkipper10th / 15
27 Jun 20242024 J 80 Thursday Night - Summer SeriesCheeksJ/80In the way10th / 13
2 May 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - AnnapolisCheeksJ/80Rush Chairman16th / 25
9 Apr 2024Racing: Lake Wednesday Night Series - 2024Grauer GeistSan Juan 24Skipper1st / 4
1 Oct 202215th Annual Glow II RegattaMangoChallengerSkipper18th / 19
17 Jan 20222022 Southernmost RegattaGrateful RedORC handicapOther6th / 6
22 May 202071st Down the Bay Race for the Virginia Cruising CupRhapsodyPHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer8th / 14
27 Jul 20182018 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaArchimedes IIIPHRF handicapHeadsail Trimmer7th / 11
10 May 20182018 Thirsty Thursday SeriesBeulah's BiscuitsHandicapSkipper6th / 8
3 Feb 20172017 Pineapple Cup - Montego Bay RaceGrateful RedPHRF handicapOwner7th / 8
17 Jan 2017Quantum Key West Race Week 2017Grateful RedORC handicapOther3rd / 3
23 Sep 201610th Annual Glow RegattaMangoFlying ScotSkipper24th / 24
3 Sep 2016LONG BEACH TO DANA POINT RACECool Man Cool 2PHRF handicapSkipper5th / 6

Helm rating across all classes: 263 (±85), #12,660.Crew rating across all classes: 123 (±170), #24,013. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.