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Sailor · 2014–2025

Duncan Adams

rcyc IRC handicapHandicapPhantom

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Events
32

137 races · 53 race wins

Win rate
41%

41% win rate · 13 of 32

Podium rate
72%

23 top-three finishes

Typically beats
66%

of boats faced (range 62%–69%, 451 boats)

Longest win streak
8

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Craig Brown

10 wins · 16 podiums in 19 events together · 53% win rate

Biggest lift
Craig Brown

+13 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Craig Brown

Jan 2017 – Jan 2025 · 19 events

Nemesis
Robbie Tregear

3–15 head to head in 18 races

Rival
Tim Cunliffe

23–17 in 40 races

Best day
1 Jan 2025

1-2-2-1-1-1-1 · RCYC Club Racing 2nd Series 2025

Signature result
1st of 14

2023 Phantoms 17-18th June · Handicap · 1 Jan 2023

Partnerships · 3 sailors

Most successful partnership: Craig Brown — 10 wins · 16 podiums in 19 events together · 53% win rate
  • Craig Brown · Triggers Broom, Vindscreen Viper · IRC handicap 19events 10 wins together · 16 podiums · 53% win rate · 44 of 86 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+13 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2017 – Jan 2025
  • Corey Newton · 1357 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 74% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jan 2015 – Jan 2015
  • Matt Paller · 1357 · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 15% of the fleet together · best 48th · Jan 2014 – Jan 2014

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

Rating history

0105210202320242025Helm rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 32

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
1 Jan 2025Falmouth Sailing Week 2025Triggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper2nd / 14
1 Jan 2025Falmouth Sailing Week 2025Triggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper1st / 7
1 Jan 2025RCYC Club Racing 1st Series 2025Triggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper1st / 7
1 Jan 2025RCYC Club Racing 2nd Series 2025Triggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper1st / 7
1 Jan 2025RCYC Club Racing 3rd Series 2025Triggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper1st / 9
1 Jan 2025Steve Nicholson Memorial Trophy 2025 Single Handed Fleet1370HandicapSkipper9th / 22
1 Jan 2024Bartley Phantom Open 20241370PhantomSkipper2nd / 10
1 Jan 2024Phantom Nationals1370HandicapSkipper7th / 46
1 Jan 2024Phantom P+B Inland Championships, Northampton Sailing Club, 15th & 16th June 20241370PhantomSkipper3rd / 25
1 Jan 2024RCYC Club Racing 2nd Series 2024Triggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper1st / 7
1 Jan 2024RCYC Club Racing 2nd Series 2024Triggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper1st / 6
1 Jan 2024RCYC Club Racing 3rd Series 2024Triggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper1st / 8
1 Jan 2024RCYC Club Racing 3rd Series 2024Triggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper1st / 9
1 Jan 2024RCYC Friday Night Club RacingTriggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper1st / 6
1 Jan 2024RCYC Friday Night Club RacingTriggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper1st / 10
1 Jan 2024RCYC Steward's Cup 2024Triggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper2nd / 6
1 Jan 20232023 Phantoms 17-18th June1370HandicapSkipper1st / 14
1 Jan 2023Polar Pursuit 20231370HandicapSkipper55th / 72
1 Jan 2023RCYC Friday Night Club RacingTriggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper2nd / 8
1 Jan 2023RCYC Friday Night Club RacingTriggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper2nd / 8
1 Jan 2023RCYC Series 1 2023Triggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper2nd / 6
1 Jan 2023Steve Nicholson Memorial Trophy 2023 Single Handed Fleet1370HandicapSkipper11th / 29
1 Jan 2022RCYC Race Series 1Triggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper1st / 8
1 Jan 2022RCYC Race Series 1Triggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper2nd / 4
1 Jan 2022RCYC Race Series 2Triggers BroomIRC handicapSkipper2nd / 9

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 210, #21,545. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.