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Sailor · 2007–2026

John Mathis

pyc HandicapPHRF handicapJ/105

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Events
76

149 races · 24 race wins

Win rate
20%

20% win rate · 15 of 76

Podium rate
57%

43 top-three finishes

Typically beats
55%

of boats faced (range 51%–58%, 454 boats)

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Scott Mathis

5 wins · 18 podiums in 31 events together · 16% win rate

Biggest lift
Scott Mathis

+5 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Scott Mathis

Oct 2009 – May 2026 · 31 events

Nemesis
David Dunbar

14–50 head to head in 64 races

Rival
Paul Gillette

28–40 in 68 races

Best day
25 Oct 2025

1-1-1 · WFORC 2025

Signature result
1st of 8

PBYC Big Mouth Regatta Cruising Fleet · Handicap · 16 Sep 2023

Partnerships · 5 sailors

Most successful partnership: Scott Mathis — 5 wins · 18 podiums in 31 events together · 16% win rate
  • Scott Mathis · Forerunner, Forerunner510 · Handicap, PHRF handicap 31events 5 wins together · 18 podiums · 16% win rate · 11 of 68 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2009 – May 2026
  • David Dunbar · Forerunner · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Stephen Tudor · Forerunner · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • J Tudor · Forerunner · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Jason Knoll · Forerunner · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2017 – Mar 2017

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

Rating history

-125772782008201120142017202020232026Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 76

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
9 Aug 2026RDMS 8ForerunnerHandicapSkipper2nd / 2
16 May 2026Sea Buoy RegattaForerunnerHandicapSkipper6th / 10
14 Mar 2026Maxine #3ForerunnerHandicapSkipper6th / 12
17 Jan 2026Frostbite RegattaForerunnerHandicapSkipper6th / 7
25 Oct 2025WFORC 2025ForerunnerHandicapSkipper1st / 4
27 Jun 2025Gulfport to Pensacola RaceForerunnerHandicapSkipper3rd / 6
14 Jun 2025Race to the CoastForerunnerHandicapSkipper6th / 7
26 Apr 202593rd Anniversary Regatta/Commodore's Cup #2/Pensacola Bay Championship #6ForerunnerHandicapSkipper3rd / 10
19 Apr 20252025 Fiesta Pensacola / Cancer SocietyForerunnerHandicapSkipper3rd / 4
16 Mar 2025Maxine #3ForerunnerHandicapSkipper3rd / 8
1 Mar 2025Maxine 1ForerunnerHandicapSkipper3rd / 7
8 Feb 2025Valentine's RegattaForerunnerHandicapSkipper6th / 9
16 Nov 2024Big Mouth RegattaForerunnerHandicapSkipper6th / 10
5 Oct 20242024 Lost Bay RegattaForerunnerHandicapSkipper1st / 4
20 Apr 20242024 American Cancer Society & Fiesta Pensacola RegattaForerunnerHandicapSkipper5th / 9
16 Mar 20242024 MAXINE SERIES REGATTA #3ForerunnerPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 9
8 Mar 2024Maxine #2 Regatta - Racing ClassForerunnerHandicapSkipper2nd / 9
2 Mar 2024Maxine #1/Commodore's Cup #1/Pensacola Bay Championship #3Forerunner510HandicapSkipper8th / 8
3 Feb 2024Frostbite RegattaForerunnerHandicapSkipper1st / 6
7 Oct 20232023 Lost Bay RegattaForerunnerHandicapSkipper1st / 4
16 Sep 2023PBYC Big Mouth Regatta Cruising FleetForerunnerHandicapSkipper1st / 8
30 Jun 2023Gulfport to Pensacola RaceForerunnerHandicapSkipper1st / 5
10 Jun 2023Navy Cup RegattaForerunnerPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 10
6 May 2023PBYC Sea Buoy Regatta Bay Championship #8ForerunnerHandicapSkipper4th / 9
29 Apr 2023PBYC 40th Anniversary RegattaForerunnerHandicapSkipper1st / 4

Helm rating across all classes: 253, #13,944. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.