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Sailor · 2010–2021

Mark Folkman

khyc Viper 640PHRF handicap505

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Events
24

117 races · 27 race wins

Win rate
33%

33% win rate · 8 of 24

Podium rate
71%

17 top-three finishes

Typically beats
74%

of boats faced (range 69%–79%, 215 boats)

Best class ranking
#21

Helm in Viper 640 · rating 490

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Mike Pentecost

8–23 head to head in 31 races

Rival
Jay Golison

15–20 in 35 races

Best day
27 Mar 2015

1-1-3-2-1-1 · King Harbor Race Week

Signature result
1st of 11

KHYC Spring One Design Regatta, 'Between the Piers' · Viper 640 · 30 Mar 2013

Partnerships · 5 sailors

  • Kyle Vaughn · Groot Roois · Cal 20 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 5 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 4th · Feb 2021 – Feb 2021
  • Brandon Folkman · Amateurs · Viper 640 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 10 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Mar 2019 – Mar 2019
  • Mike Galloway · Fang · Viper 640 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2013 – Mar 2013
  • Chris Cunningham · Amateurs · Viper 640 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 10 races won Beat 83% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Mar 2019 – Mar 2019
  • Jeff Johnson · Fang · Viper 640 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 92% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Mar 2013 – Mar 2013

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

Rating history

-822746120112013201520172019Helm rating, all classes

Event history · 24

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
19 Feb 2021Winter OD Regatta 2021Groot RooisCal 20Crew4th / 15
10 Aug 20192019 Viper 640 Pacific Coast ChampionshipAmateursViper 640Skipper3rd / 17
15 Mar 20192019 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta San DiegoAmateursViper 640Other3rd / 13
7 Sep 2018King Harbor Race WeekendAmateursViper 640Skipper2nd / 5
18 Aug 20182018 Viper 640 PCCAmateursViper 640Skipper6th / 13
16 Jun 2018Spinnaker Series #4AmateursPHRF handicapSkipper9th / 9
16 Mar 20182018 Helly Hansen NOOD Regatta San DiegoAmateursViper 640Other4th / 16
1 Oct 2017His 'N Hers #1AmateursHandicapSkipper7th / 10
25 Aug 2017King Harbor Race WeekAmateursViper 640Skipper2nd / 9
25 Mar 2017Spinnaker Series #2AmateursPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 9
4 Feb 2017Spinnaker Series #1AmateursPHRF handicapSkipper1st / 8
9 Sep 2016King Harbor Race WeekAmateursViper 640Skipper2nd / 6
5 Sep 20152015 Viper 640 Fall One DesignAmateursViper 640Skipper2nd / 8
27 Mar 2015King Harbor Race WeekAmateursViper 640Skipper1st / 6
7 Feb 2015KHYC SPINNAKER SERIES 2015Amateurs (D.H.)PHRF handicapSkipper11th / 13
28 Mar 2014King Harbor Race WeekSlitherinViper 640Skipper1st / 4
14 Mar 20142014 Sperry Top-Sider San Diego NOOD RegattaSlitherinViper 640Other3rd / 15
28 Sep 2013Spinnaker Series #6SlitherinViper 640Skipper1st / 3
7 Sep 2013King Harbor Race WeekSlitherinViper 640Skipper1st / 6
30 Mar 2013KHYC Spring One Design Regatta, 'Between the Piers'FangViper 640Skipper1st / 11
15 Mar 20132013 Sperry Top-Sider San Diego NOOD RegattaFangViper 640Skipper2nd / 14
9 Feb 2013Spinnaker Series #1FangViper 640Skipper1st / 6
24 Sep 2011Fall Sport Boat Regatta & FT10 PCC'sThor505Skipper2nd / 7
24 Sep 20102010 International Sportboat Anarchy FestivalThor505Skipper10th / 16

Helm rating across all classes: 461, #3,073.Crew rating across all classes: 51. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.