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Sailor · 2014–2026

Katie Hanley

minnetonka yacht club Melges 15E ScowOptimist

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Events
58

390 races · 70 race wins

Win rate
16%

16% win rate · 9 of 58

Podium rate
24%

14 top-three finishes

Typically beats
59%

of boats faced (range 57%–61%, 2,017 boats)

Best class ranking
#25

Crew in Melges 15 · rating 291

Longest win streak
10

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Charlie Allen

2 wins · 4 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate

Biggest lift
Charlie Allen

+29 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Mike Hanley

Aug 2019 – Aug 2026 · 9 events

Nemesis
Jacob Zils

23–65 head to head in 88 races

Rival
Max Sigel

41–60 in 101 races

Best day
10 Mar 2024

3-5-1-1-1-1-1-4-1-2-1-1 · Tiger Town Trophy

Signature result
1st of 18

M15 2025 Club Racing · Melges 15 · 24 May 2025

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Charlie Allen — 2 wins · 4 podiums in 5 events together · 40% win rate
  • Mike Hanley · 015, Bionic Panther, Katie Hanley, Mike Hanley · Handicap, MC Scow, Melges 15, Melges 19 9events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 22% win rate · 27 of 100 races won Beat 65% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2019 – Aug 2026
  • Charlie Allen · College of Charleston (Cougars), College of Charleston (Soul) · College fleet racing, College match racing, College team racing 5events 2 wins together · 4 podiums · 40% win rate · 16 of 32 races won Beat 87% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2024 – Nov 2025
  • Emma Komis · Bionic Panther, Eagle, Katie Hanley, Sneaky Panther · 420, Melges 15 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 18 races won Beat 52% of the fleet together(−10 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2022 – Jul 2025
  • Evy Engebretson · Flyer, MYC Charter Program, TonkEd · E Scow 4events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 4 events · 1 of 22 races won Beat 32% of the fleet together(−31 vs. without) · best 7th · Jul 2023 – Aug 2026
  • Brent Penwarden · Sneaky Panther · Melges 15 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 16 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together(+19 vs. without) · best 15th · Jan 2025 – Jan 2026
  • Martha Hughes · Melvin, Melvin Racing, Sneaky · A Scow, Melges 15 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 47% of the fleet together(−15 vs. without) · best 6th · Jun 2023 – Jul 2026
  • Max Sigel · Chaos, Melvin, Melvin Racing · A Scow, E Scow 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together(−40 vs. without) · best 6th · Aug 2019 – May 2024
  • Marley Barrett · Chaos, Melvin, Melvin Racing · A Scow, E Scow 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 9 races won Beat 23% of the fleet together(−40 vs. without) · best 6th · Aug 2019 – May 2024
  • Steve Bernstein · Katie Hanley, Mike Hanley · Handicap, Melges 19 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 11 of 41 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−5 vs. without) · best 3rd · May 2026 – Aug 2026
  • Kate Ness · Melvin, Melvin Racing, TonkEd · A Scow, E Scow 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 14 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together(−44 vs. without) · best 6th · Jun 2023 – Aug 2026

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

Rating history

-64192448201520172019202120232025Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 58

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
21 Aug 20262026 Melges 19 Minnetonka InvitationalKatie HanleyMelges 19Skipper4th / 11
9 Aug 20262026 ILYA Annual Championship RegattaTonkEdE ScowCrew46th / 49
9 Aug 20262026 ILYA Annual Championship RegattaMelvinA ScowCrew10th / 21
29 Jul 20262026 ILYA Melges 15 Championship RegattaSneakyMelges 15Skipper7th / 50
9 Jul 20262026 ILYA E Scow Invitational RegattaFlyerE ScowCrew7th / 38
5 Jun 2026Melges 19 Lake Geneva Summer RegattaKatie HanleyMelges 19Skipper5th / 9
18 May 2026M19 2026 Club RacingMike HanleyHandicapCrew3rd / 5
16 May 2026E Scow 2026 Club RacingMYC Charter ProgramE ScowSkipper18th / 21
21 Mar 20262026 ChYC J-105 Women’s RegattaZephyrJ/105Crew3rd / 6
3 Jan 20262025-26 Melges 15 Winter Series #2Sneaky PantherMelges 15Crew20th / 133
15 Nov 2025College Sailing Match Race National ChampionshipCollege of Charleston (Cougars)College match racingA Crew2nd / 10
20 Sep 2025SAISA Match Race ChampionshipsCollege of Charleston (Cougars)College match racingA Crew1st / 8
13 Sep 2025SAISA Women's Singlehanded ChampsCollege of Charleston (Katie Hanley '26)College singlehandedSkipper5th / 6
30 Jul 20252025 ILYA Melges 15 Championship RegattaSneaky PantherMelges 15Crew19th / 71
10 Jul 20252025 ILYA E Scow Invitational RegattaToby SullivanE ScowCrew8th / 23
6 Jul 2025Gordy & Diane Bowers Alumni Regatta & Herreshoff Trophy CelebrationKatie Hanley420Skipper5th / 16
24 May 2025M15 2025 Club RacingSneakyMelges 15Crew1st / 18
26 Apr 2025Charleston Yacht Club J105 Women's RegattaZephyr CofC 1J/105Skipper1st / 13
22 Mar 2025KP Open Team RaceCollege of Charleston (Cougars)College team racingCrew5th / 10
1 Mar 2025Phebe Corckran King Women's Team RaceCollege of Charleston (Cougars)College team racingSkipper1st / 3
22 Feb 20252024-25 Melges 15 Winter Series #3Sneaky PantherMelges 15Crew15th / 92
4 Jan 20252024-25 Melges 15 Winter Series #2Sneaky PantherMelges 15Skipper37th / 109
5 Oct 2024Tiger Town TrophyCollege of Charleston (Cougars)College fleet racingA Crew1st / 12
15 Sep 2024The Ashley River TrophyCollege of Charleston (Soul)College fleet racingB Crew2nd / 14
31 Jul 20242024 ILYA Melges 15 Championship RegattaSneaky PantherMelges 15Skipper11th / 62

Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 332, #8,230.Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 416, #3,322. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.