Sailor · 2010–2026

Brad Kania

north cape yacht club PHRF handicap Hobie 33

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Events: 16
Win rate: 13%
Podium rate: 50%
Typically beats: 52%

Most successful partnership: Steven Straub
Biggest lift: Cheryl Nissen
Longest-running crew: Steven Straub
Nemesis: Craig Wilusz
Best day: 13 Feb 2026
Signature result: 1st of 10

Partnerships · 20 sailors

Most successful partnership: Steven Straub — 2 wins · 8 podiums in 15 events together · 13% win rate

Steven Straub · Bandit, Holy Toledo, Spageeto Byte · Hobie 33, PHRF handicap 15events 2 wins together · 8 podiums · 13% win rate · 2 of 26 races won Beat 48% of the fleet together · best 1st · Jun 2012 – Feb 2026
Jeff Straub · Spageeto Byte · PHRF handicap 11events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 11 races won Beat 36% of the fleet together(−33 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2012 – Jun 2023
Eric Kadrovach · Spageeto Byte · PHRF handicap 10events 0 wins together · 5 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 10 races won Beat 37% of the fleet together(−27 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2012 – Jun 2022
Cheryl Nissen · Spageeto Byte · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2017 – Jun 2023
Cheryl Gilkerson · Spageeto Byte · PHRF handicap 4events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 42% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 2nd · Jun 2013 – Jun 2016
Richard Straub · Spageeto Byte · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2014 – Jun 2015
Ryan Straub · Spageeto Byte · PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 2 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 4th · Jun 2023 – Jun 2025
Evan Straub · Spageeto Byte · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 13% of the fleet together · best 8th · Jun 2016 – Jun 2016
Bruce Huddleston · Bandit · Hobie 33 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 50% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Apr 2023 – Apr 2023
Beth Corley · Holy Toledo · Hobie 33 1events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 4 races won Beat 100% of the fleet together · best 1st · Feb 2026 – Feb 2026

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

Rating history

Event history · 16

Date	Event	Boat	Class	Role	Finish
13 Feb 2026	2026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Series - St Petersburg	Holy Toledo	Hobie 33	Bow	1st / 10
6 Jun 2025	2025 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Spageeto Byte	PHRF handicap	Medic/Doctor	4th / 10
7 Jun 2024	2024 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Spageeto Byte	PHRF handicap	Medic/Doctor	1st / 9
9 Jun 2023	2023 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Spageeto Byte	PHRF handicap	Navigator	5th / 7
21 Apr 2023	2023 Charleston Race Week	Bandit	Hobie 33	Mast	3rd / 5
10 Jun 2022	2022 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Spageeto Byte	PHRF handicap	Navigator	2nd / 2
10 Jun 2021	2021 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Spageeto Byte	PHRF handicap	Navigator	3rd / 4
7 Jun 2019	2019 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Spageeto Byte	PHRF handicap	Other	3rd / 6
8 Jun 2018	2018 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Spageeto Byte	PHRF handicap	Navigator	4th / 5
9 Jun 2017	2017 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Spageeto Byte	PHRF handicap	Navigator	2nd / 7
10 Jun 2016	2016 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Spageeto Byte	PHRF handicap	Other	8th / 9
5 Jun 2015	2015 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Spageeto Byte	PHRF handicap	Navigator	2nd / 7
6 Jun 2014	2014 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Spageeto Byte	PHRF handicap	Navigator	4th / 7
7 Jun 2013	2013 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Spageeto Byte	PHRF handicap	Navigator	5th / 6
8 Jun 2012	2012 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Spageeto Byte	PHRF handicap	Navigator	7th / 7
11 Jun 2010	2010 Invitational Mills Trophy Race	Roan Inish	PHRF handicap	Main Trimmer	8th / 11

Ratings

Class	Rating	Rank	Impact
All classes Crew	43 provisional	#36787 band 23415–50388	—

1 more class, not yet ranked

Hobie 33 · Crew · 13 races, 2 events · rating 15

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	16 events	2 wins	beats 47%

Positions: Navigator (9) · Medic/Doctor (2) · Bow (1) · Mast (1) · Main Trimmer (1)

How they race

Closer	−4 pts	last race of an event vs. the rest
Comeback	−20 pts	the race after a bottom-half finish
Consistency	36%	100% = the same result every event
Small fleets	47%	of the fleet beaten

Head to head

Helm	Races	W–L
Richard Gailey	13	9–4
Scott Maust	13	8–5
Craig Wilusz	13	1–12

Most-beaten opponent: Richard Gailey (9–4).

Seasons

Year	Events	Wins	Beat
2026	1	1	100%
2025	1	0	67%
2024	1	1	100%
2023	2	0	42%
2022	1	0	0%
2021	1	0	33%
2019	1	0	60%
2018	1	0	25%
2017	1	0	83%
2016	1	0	13%
2015	1	0	83%
2014	1	0	50%
2013	1	0	20%
2012	1	0	0%
2010	1	0	30%

Boats

Spageeto Byte · PHRF handicap · 13 events · 2012–2025
Holy Toledo · Hobie 33 · 1 events · 2026
Bandit · Hobie 33 · 1 events · 2023
Roan Inish · PHRF handicap · 1 events · 2010

Where they race

Toledo, OH, USA · 14 events
Charleston, SC, USA · 1 events
St Petersburg, FL, USA · 1 events

Is this you?

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Crew rating across all classes: 43, #36,787. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.