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Sailor · 2007–2025

William Curtiss

cyc 420Match racingJ/70

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Events
45

322 races · 43 race wins

Win rate
7%

7% win rate · 3 of 45

Podium rate
22%

10 top-three finishes

Typically beats
45%

of boats faced (range 43%–47%, 1,255 boats)

Best class ranking
#1986

Helm in 420 · rating 113

Longest win streak
6

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Robert Porter

2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together

Biggest lift
Laura Masterson

+85 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Nemesis
Alexander Vasiliou

12–55 head to head in 68 races

Rival
Alfonso Garcia Bringas

16–20 in 36 races

Best day
9 Mar 2019

2-7-10-2-4-11-2-3-10-4-15-2-15-5-6-8-6-4-8-3-1-2-2-1-3-1-3-8-1-5-13-13 · Charleston Spring Coed Interconference

Signature result
2nd of 18

Charleston Spring Coed Interconference · College fleet racing · 9 Mar 2019

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Robert Porter — 2 wins · 2 podiums in 3 events together
  • Laura Masterson · College of Charleston, College of Charleston (Cougars) · College fleet racing, College match racing, Match racing 4events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 4 events · 12 of 44 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+85 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Mar 2019
  • Robert Porter · College of Charleston, College of Charleston (Cougars) · College match racing, Match racing 3events 2 wins together · 2 podiums · 3 events · 8 of 12 races won Beat 85% of the fleet together(+81 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2018 – Nov 2018
  • Abigail McFadyen · 15, Hestia · 420, J/70 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 28% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 17th · Jul 2011 – Jun 2025
  • William Howard · Hestia · J/70 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 23 races won Beat 34% of the fleet together(+26 vs. without) · best 16th · Aug 2022 – Jun 2025
  • Douglas Rastello · Good to Go · Harbor 20 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 18 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(+34 vs. without) · best 4th · Aug 2020 – Sep 2020
  • Wade Wagner · Wade Wagner, Will Curtiss, William Curtiss · Match racing 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 7 races won Beat -500% of the fleet together(−546 vs. without) · best 4th · Jun 2014 – Aug 2017
  • Colin Richards · Dutch, William Curtiss · J/88, Match racing 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 2 of 9 races won Beat -83% of the fleet together(−100 vs. without) · best 4th · Sep 2015 – Jun 2024
  • Steven Leuck · Hestia, Rascal-Team Vineyard Vines · J/70, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 10 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jan 2024 – Jun 2025
  • John Leahey · Dutch · J/88 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 7 races won Beat 25% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jun 2024 – Jun 2024
  • Paul Gross · Rocking Horse, William Curtiss · J/105, Match racing 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 2 of 8 races won Beat -125% of the fleet together · best 4th · Sep 2015 – Aug 2016

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

Rating history

-70149367200820112014201720202023Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

— Helm rating, full-size sailing · - - Crew rating, full-size sailing

Event history · 45

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
23 Jun 20252025 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekRascal-Team Vineyard VinesPHRF handicapChef2nd / 14
6 Jun 20252025 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoHestiaJ/70Switch Flipper17th / 20
7 Jun 20242024 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - ChicagoDutchJ/88Tactician4th / 7
1 Jun 20242024 Colors RegattaDutchJ/88Tactician5th / 5
6 Jan 20242023/2024 DIYC J 70 Winter Series 2HestiaJ/70Chef28th / 48
11 Aug 20232023 Verve Cup Offshore RegattaFireballJ/111Headsail Trimmer3rd / 7
17 Dec 2022VXOne Winter # 1Zoo CrewVX OneSkipper14th / 31
26 Aug 20222022 Verve Cup Inshore RegattaHestiaJ/70Headsail Trimmer16th / 28
13 Jul 20222022 CYC Belmont Skyline SeriesRocking HorsePHRF handicapOther5th / 7
11 Sep 20212021 Chicago Regatta - Buoy, Distance and DF65 RacesAll In the FamilyTom 28Other1st / 5
23 Oct 20202020 Barney Lehman ChampionshipResilienceHandicapSkipper26th / 30
25 Sep 20202020 Harbor 20 Class / Fleet 1 ChampionshipGood to GoHarbor 20Crew4th / 13
19 Sep 20202020 Fall One-Design RegattaGood to GoHarbor 20Crew7th / 12
30 Aug 20202020 September Twilight SeriesGood to GoHarbor 20Crew21st / 22
5 Aug 20202020 August Twilight SeriesWilliam CurtissHandicapSkipper8th / 16
21 Sep 2019SAISA Match Race Conference ChampionshipsCollege of Charleston (Cougars)College match racingA Skipper3rd / 8
9 Mar 2019Charleston Spring Coed InterconferenceCollege of Charleston (Cougars)College fleet racingB Skipper2nd / 18
22 Feb 20192019 J 70 Midwinter ChampionshipYOLO! JBSW RacingJ/70Other36th / 50
16 Nov 2018ICSA Match Race National ChampionshipCollege of Charleston (Cougars)College match racingA Skipper5th / 10
16 Nov 2018ICSA Match Race National Championship 2018College of CharlestonMatch racingCrew1st / 2
2 Nov 2018VX One North American Championship 2018Zoo CrewVX OneSkipper9th / 29
29 Sep 2018SAISA Match Race ChampionshipCollege of Charleston (Cougars)College match racingSkipper1st / 7
23 Aug 2018USA Grand Slam - Detroit Cup 2018William CurtissMatch racingSkipper7th / 6
18 Aug 2017USA Grand Slam - Chicago Match Cup 2017Will CurtissMatch racingSkipper4th / 2
21 Apr 20172017 Sperry Charleston Race WeekBerteau GroupJ/70Other16th / 73

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 364, #6,556.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 174, #17,871. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.