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Sailor · 2008–2025

Mark Pinney

byc Cal 25TP52PHRF handicap

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Events
71

371 races · 46 race wins

Win rate
10%

10% win rate · 7 of 71

Podium rate
47%

33 top-three finishes

Typically beats
57%

of boats faced (range 54%–60%, 771 boats)

Best class ranking
#132

Crew in TP52 · rating 240

Longest win streak
3

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Brad Farrand

4 wins · 18 podiums in 19 events together · 21% win rate

Best trio
Robert Schermer & Tom Burnham

3 wins · 5 podiums in 5 events, all three aboard

Biggest lift
Erik Ryan

+20 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Doug DeVos

Dec 2009 – Apr 2025 · 24 events

Nemesis
Paul Nuechterlein

13–81 head to head in 94 races

Rival
Robert Hughes

26–35 in 61 races

Best day
29 Jul 2022

1-1-1 · 2022 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta Regatta

Signature result
1st of 14

2014 Bayview North Channel Race · Cal 25 · 4 Oct 2014

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Brad Farrand — 4 wins · 18 podiums in 19 events together · 21% win rate
  • Doug DeVos · Delta, Windquest · Melges 32, ORC handicap, TP52 24events 4 wins together · 21 podiums · 17% win rate · 36 of 166 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2009 – Apr 2025
  • Bill Sleeman · Delta, Windquest · Melges 32, ORC handicap, TP52 22events 4 wins together · 19 podiums · 18% win rate · 34 of 149 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2009 – Aug 2024
  • Nate Smith · Delta, Windquest · Melges 32, ORC handicap, TP52 21events 4 wins together · 18 podiums · 19% win rate · 31 of 142 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2009 – Mar 2025
  • Andrew Estcourt · Windquest · ORC handicap, TP52 20events 3 wins together · 18 podiums · 15% win rate · 31 of 147 races won Beat 59% of the fleet together(±0 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Apr 2025
  • Dalton DeVos · Delta, Windquest · Melges 32, ORC handicap, TP52 20events 4 wins together · 17 podiums · 20% win rate · 31 of 140 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Dec 2009 – Mar 2025
  • Brad Farrand · Windquest · ORC handicap, TP52 19events 4 wins together · 18 podiums · 21% win rate · 33 of 134 races won Beat 63% of the fleet together(+5 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2019 – Sep 2024
  • Brian MacInnes · Windquest · ORC handicap, TP52 19events 3 wins together · 17 podiums · 16% win rate · 30 of 142 races won Beat 57% of the fleet together(−3 vs. without) · best 1st · Aug 2021 – Apr 2025
  • Matt Cassidy · Windquest · ORC handicap, TP52 19events 3 wins together · 17 podiums · 16% win rate · 29 of 143 races won Beat 62% of the fleet together(+4 vs. without) · best 1st · Sep 2021 – Apr 2025
  • Sara Stone · Windquest · ORC handicap, TP52 16events 3 wins together · 14 podiums · 19% win rate · 28 of 115 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+2 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2021 – Apr 2025
  • Robert Schermer · Windquest · ORC handicap, TP52 13events 3 wins together · 11 podiums · 23% win rate · 22 of 83 races won Beat 61% of the fleet together(+3 vs. without) · best 1st · Jun 2022 – Jul 2024

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

Rating history

-14203420200920122015201820212024Helm rating, full-size sailingCrew rating, full-size sailing

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

Event history · 71

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
27 Sep 2025Bayview North Channel RaceChickenhawkCal 25Crew3rd / 7
10 Apr 2025GL52 Events - Southern ShowdownWindquestORC handicapPit3rd / 6
20 Mar 2025GL 52 Pensacola CupWindquestORC handicapBow3rd / 6
28 Sep 20242024 Bayview North Channel RaceChickenhawkCal 25Autopilot4th / 10
13 Sep 20242024 GL52 Macatawa ChallengeWindquestTP52Bow3rd / 5
9 Aug 20242024 GL52 Little Traverse CupWindquestTP52Pit2nd / 6
26 Jul 20242024 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaWindquestTP52Bow3rd / 8
31 May 20242024 GL52 Big Red RegattaWindquestTP52Headsail Trimmer3rd / 6
15 Feb 20242024 GL52 Winter Series - Key West CupWindquestTP52Headsail Trimmer3rd / 5
15 Jan 20242024 GL52 Winter Series - Southernmost RegattaWindquestTP52Bow3rd / 5
28 Sep 20232023 GL52 Macatawa ChampionshipWindquestTP52Spinnaker trimmer4th / 6
11 Aug 20232023 Little Traverse Cup GL52 RegattaWindquestTP52Spinnaker trimmer2nd / 6
28 Jul 20232023 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaWindquestORC handicapSpinnaker trimmer3rd / 8
30 Jun 2023Queen's Cup RaceWindquestORC handicapSpinnaker trimmer3rd / 7
10 Jun 20232023 Great Lakes 52 (GL52) - Big Red RegattaWindquestTP52Spinnaker trimmer4th / 6
23 Feb 20232023 GL52 Winter Series - Key West CupWindquestORC handicapBow3rd / 4
16 Jan 20232023 GL52 Winter Series - Southernmost RegattaWindquestORC handicapBow3rd / 4
1 Oct 20222022 Bayview North Channel RaceChickenhawkCal 25Autopilot1st / 9
9 Sep 20222022 GL52 Macatawa ChampionshipWindquestTP52Bow1st / 5
26 Aug 20222022 Great Lakes 52 Bay Harbor RegattaWindquestTP52Bow1st / 4
29 Jul 20222022 Little Traverse Yacht Club Regatta - Ugotta RegattaWindquestORC handicapBow1st / 5
10 Jun 20222022 Great Lakes 52 (GL52) - Big Red RegattaWindquestTP52Bow3rd / 3
25 Feb 20222022 GL52 Winter Series - Key West CupWindquestORC handicapBow3rd / 5
2 Oct 20212021 Bayview North Channel RaceChickenhawkCal 25Other1st / 6
10 Sep 20212021 GL52 Macatawa ChampionshipWindquestTP52Headsail Trimmer3rd / 5

Crew rating, Full-size sailing: 407, #3,569.Helm rating, Full-size sailing: 204, #18,707. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.