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Sailor · 2015–2025

Mark Sands

california yacht club Martin 242Handicap

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Events
8

34 races · 9 race wins

Win rate
13%

13% win rate · 1 of 8

Podium rate
75%

6 top-three finishes

Typically beats
73%

of boats faced (range 63%–83%, 46 boats)

Best class ranking
#15

Helm in Martin 242 · rating 176

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Brack Duker

8–10 head to head in 18 races

Best day
27 Mar 2015

1-1-1-2-1-1 · King Harbor Race Week

Signature result
2nd of 15

2025 CYC SUNSET - SHADOW SCORING - PHRF Plus - based on 8 knots · Martin 242 · 16 Apr 2025

Partnerships · 2 sailors

  • Lee Lewis · Sandbox · Martin 242 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 2 of 4 races won Beat 93% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Apr 2025 – Apr 2025
  • Christina Tarantola · 303 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 5 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Aug 2016 – Aug 2016

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

Rating history

0110220201620172018201920202021Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 8

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
16 Apr 20252025 CYC SUNSET - SHADOW SCORING - PHRF Plus - based on 8 knotsSandboxMartin 242Skipper2nd / 15
2 Oct 2021Oktoberfest Regatta 2021SandboxMartin 242Skipper4th / 7
17 Mar 2018Les StorrsSandboxMartin 242Skipper2nd / 4
18 Mar 2017Les StorrsSandboxMartin 242Skipper3rd / 4
27 Aug 2016Women on the Water/Women at the Helm Regatta303HandicapSkipper2nd / 4
16 Jul 2016One Design WeekendSandboxMartin 242Skipper4th / 5
19 Mar 2016Les StorrsSandboxMartin 242Skipper2nd / 9
27 Mar 2015King Harbor Race WeekSandboxMartin 242Skipper1st / 6

Helm rating across all classes: 201, #18,587. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.