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Sailor · 2009–2026

Cliff Farrah

fwyc Viper 640PHRF handicapHandicap

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Events
30

185 races · 16 race wins

Win rate
13%

13% win rate · 4 of 30

Podium rate
33%

10 top-three finishes

Typically beats
43%

of boats faced (range 40%–47%, 550 boats)

Best class ranking
#67

Crew in Viper 640 · rating 214

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Biggest lift
Eric Heilshorn

+24 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Cam Farrah

Oct 2017 – Mar 2023 · 15 events

Nemesis
Brad Boston

4–43 head to head in 47 races

Rival
Cole Constantineau

50–37 in 88 races

Best day
2 Oct 2021

8-1-1-12 · 2021 Viper 640 Women's North American Championship

Signature result
1st of 10

Pensacola Multihull Regatta · PHRF handicap · 16 May 2026

Partnerships · 14 sailors

  • Cam Farrah · Cat Burglar, Strategery IX, Strategery XI · Viper 640 15events 0 wins together · 3 podiums · 0% win rate · 8 of 113 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−12 vs. without) · best 2nd · Oct 2017 – Mar 2023
  • Eric Heilshorn · Cat Burglar, Strategery XI · Viper 640 3events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 5 of 23 races won Beat 77% of the fleet together(+24 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jul 2019 – Mar 2022
  • Don Wigston · Strategery · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jan 2011 – Jan 2011
  • Ricky Welch · Strategery IX · Viper 640 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 17% of the fleet together · best 16th · Mar 2019 – Mar 2019
  • Don Walton · Strategery · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 33% of the fleet together · best 5th · Jan 2011 – Jan 2011
  • Mike Hodgens · Strategery XI · Viper 640 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 6 races won Beat 89% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jul 2021 – Jul 2021
  • Jackson Benvenutti · Strategery XI · Viper 640 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 6 races won Beat 94% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Oct 2021 – Oct 2021
  • Brian Lambert · Strategery IX · Viper 640 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 11% of the fleet together · best 49th · Oct 2017 – Oct 2017
  • Matthew King · Strategery XI · Viper 640 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together · best 9th · May 2021 – May 2021
  • Andrew Reynolds · Cat Burglar · Viper 640 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 3 of 11 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Jul 2019 – Jul 2019

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

Rating history

-6122250201020132016201920222025Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 30

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
16 May 2026Pensacola Multihull RegattaStrategeryPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 10
6 Jul 20242024 Meigs RegattaCliff FarrahAll other Viper 640Skipper1st / 7
4 Mar 20242024 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaStrategeryViper 640Other6th / 22
30 Jun 2023Gulfport to Pensacola RaceStrategeryHandicapSkipper2nd / 5
28 Mar 2023Allstate Sugar Bowl 2023 Viper 640 World ChampionshipStrategery XIViper 640Other13th / 33
7 Jan 20232023 Viper 640 Winter Series #2Strategery XIViper 640Other4th / 13
17 Jun 20222022 Gulfport to Pensacola RaceStrategeryHandicapSkipper1st / 3
29 Apr 20222022 Beacon Group A-Class World ChampionshipStrategery 12HandicapSkipper28th / 32
9 Mar 20222022 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaStrategery XIViper 640Other5th / 14
18 Feb 20222022 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St. PetersburgStrategery 007WetaOther10th / 21
11 Dec 2021Event #1 2021-22 Sarasota Viper Winter SeriesStrategery XIViper 640Skipper8th / 22
2 Oct 20212021 Viper 640 Women's North American ChampionshipStrategery XIViper 640Spinnaker trimmer2nd / 19
13 Sep 20212021 A Class Catamaran North AmericansFrankensteinA CatSkipper41st / 49
13 Sep 20212021 A Class Catamaran North Americans (Scoring)FrankensteinA CatSkipper27th / 35
22 Jul 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta MarbleheadStrategery XIViper 640Tactician2nd / 10
21 May 2021Viper 640 Gulf Coast ChampionshipStrategery XIViper 640Crew9th / 16
2 Apr 20212021 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta St. PetersburgdopodomaniPHRF handicapNav/Tac2nd / 4
2 Mar 20202020 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaStrategery XIViper 640Spinnaker trimmer10th / 23
25 Jul 20192019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta MarbleheadCat BurglarViper 640Tactician3rd / 8
8 Mar 20192019 Bacardi Cup Invitational RegattaStrategery IXViper 640Other16th / 19
4 Mar 20192019 Viper 640 Winter CupStrategery IXViper 640Other9th / 10
15 Dec 20182018-2019 Sarasota Viper Winter SeriesStrategery IXViper 640Skipper19th / 31
18 Apr 20182018 US Multihull Championship for the Alter Trophy1194US Multihull ChampionshipSkipper11th / 37
16 Mar 20182018 One Design Midwinter RegattaStrategery IXViper 640Skipper19th / 24
16 Dec 20172017-2018 Sarasota Viper Winter SeriesStrategery IXViper 640Skipper28th / 30

Helm rating across all classes: 245, #14,693.Crew rating across all classes: 250, #11,004. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.