Sailor · 2014–2026

Shelby Allen

buffalo canoe club Lightning Handicap

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Events: 14
Win rate: 0%
Podium rate: 14%
Typically beats: 56%
Best class ranking: #105

Biggest lift: Thomas Allen
Longest-running crew: Thomas Allen
Nemesis: Ched Proctor
Rival: Gustavo Tamayo
Best day: 6 Aug 2021
Signature result: 2nd of 32

Partnerships · 11 sailors

Thomas Allen · 9, ALLEN TOM, Atomic Lightning, Gandolf · Lightning 10events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 1 of 59 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together(+36 vs. without) · best 2nd · Aug 2014 – Jul 2026
Jane Allen · 9, ALLEN TOM, Atomic Lightning · Lightning 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 23 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+31 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2019 – Jul 2026
William Cabrall · Here We R, Pandora (Co-Skipper w Bill Cabrall) · Handicap, Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 2% of the fleet together · best 25th · Aug 2024 – Aug 2025
Philip Lange · Must be present, Must Be Present · Lightning 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 10 races won Beat 60% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2018 – Jan 2022
Robert Astrove · Pandora (Co-Skipper w Bill Cabrall) · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 3% of the fleet together · best 33rd · Aug 2024 – Aug 2024
Alexandra Lange · Must be present · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together · best 37th · Mar 2018 – Mar 2018
Theresa Colantuono · 9 · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together · best 10th · Aug 2022 – Aug 2022
Mandy Hofmeister · Gandolf · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 6 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together · best 19th · Aug 2014 – Aug 2014
Alister Thomson · Must Be Present · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2022 – Jan 2022
Bertie Werley · 9 · Lightning 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 56% of the fleet together · best 20th · Mar 2024 – Mar 2024

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

Rating history

Event history · 14

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
11 Jul 2026	2026 Lightning Canadian Open	9	Lightning	Crew	22nd / 43
16 Mar 2026	2026 Winter Lightning Championship	9	Lightning	Other	7th / 34
9 Aug 2025	2025 Lightning Womens, Juniors, and Masters North American Championships	Here We R	Handicap	Crew	25th / 25
13 Jul 2025	2025 Lightning Lake Erie Districts & Albacore Ontario Championship	Atomic Lightning	Lightning	Bow	5th / 24
4 Aug 2024	2024 Lightning WJM (Women's/Junior's/Master's) North American Championship	Pandora (Co-Skipper w Bill Cabrall)	Lightning	Floater	33rd / 34
16 Mar 2024	2024 Winter Lightning Championship	9	Lightning	Bow	20th / 44
4 Aug 2022	2022 Lightning WJM’s - North American Championship	9	Lightning	Other	10th / 24
1 Jan 2022	2022 Lightning Dixie Districts	Must Be Present	Lightning	Crew	2nd / 14
6 Aug 2021	2021 WJM Lightning North American Championship	Atomic Lightning	Lightning	Bow	2nd / 32
11 Jun 2019	Lightning Class 2019 Masters World and Open European Championships	ALLEN TOM	Lightning	Crew	7th / 49
24 Mar 2018	2018 Winter Lightning Championship	Must be present	Lightning	Spinnaker trimmer	37th / 51
22 Nov 2017	2017 ILCA World Championship	9	Lightning	Other	21st / 56
27 Jun 2015	2015 Lightning Class Canadian Open Championship	No Name	Lightning	Other	22nd / 39
14 Aug 2014	2014 Lightning North American Championships	Gandolf	Lightning	Other	19th / 35

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	260 provisional	#10182 band 4620–20393	—
Lightning Crew	236 provisional	#105 band 46–222	−0.8

Rank among sailors with a substantial record, all time. In brackets, the ranks this rating cannot be told apart from. Impact is the points of fleet beaten that this sailor adds.

Helm and crew

As helm	0 events	0 wins	beats —
As crew	14 events	0 wins	beats 57%

Positions: Bow (3) · Floater (1) · Spinnaker trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	+2 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−10 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	41%	100% = the same result every event
Big fleets	51%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
David Starck	54	12–42
Ched Proctor	47	8–39
Larry MacDonald	45	17–28
Tanner Probst	39	15–24
Marvin Beckmann	37	14–23
Gustavo Tamayo	36	21–15
Jody Lutz	34	11–23
Bill Mauk	32	15–17
Trevor Prior	31	23–7
Gary Hurban	30	24–6
Bob Shapiro	30	25–5
William Cabrall	28	25–2

Most-beaten opponent: William Cabrall (25–2).

Seasons

Year	Events	Beat
2026	2	66%
2025	2	41%
2024	2	29%
2022	2	77%
2021	1	97%
2019	1	88%
2018	1	28%
2017	1	64%
2015	1	45%
2014	1	47%

Boats

9 · Lightning · 5 events · 2017–2026
Atomic Lightning · Lightning · 2 events · 2021–2025
Must Be Present · Lightning · 2 events · 2018–2022
Here We R · Handicap · 1 events · 2025
Pandora (Co-Skipper w Bill Cabrall) · Lightning · 1 events · 2024
ALLEN TOM · Lightning · 1 events · 2019
No Name · Lightning · 1 events · 2015
Gandolf · Lightning · 1 events · 2014

Where they race

St. Petersburg, FL, USA · 3 events
Unknown · 3 events
Salinas, Ecuador · 1 events
Larchmont, NY · 1 events
Sheboygan, WI, USA · 1 events
Severn Sailing Association · 1 events

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Crew rating across all classes: 260, #10,182. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.