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Sailor · 2011–2024

Ben Carver

cma HandicapPHRF handicapLaser

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Events
26

77 races · 27 race wins

Win rate
46%

46% win rate · 12 of 26

Podium rate
81%

21 top-three finishes

Typically beats
65%

of boats faced (range 59%–72%, 142 boats)

Best class ranking
#2093

Helm in Laser · rating -46

Longest win streak
9

race wins in a row

Nemesis
Jim Chambers

11–17 head to head in 28 races

Best day
27 Jan 2017

1-1-1-1-1-1-1 · 2017 Sarasota Bay Multihull Regatta and Corsair Nationals

Signature result
1st of 9

Annapolis to Miles River Race · Handicap · 23 May 2015

Partnerships · 13 sailors

  • Mark Chaffey · Loca Motion · Express 37, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 8 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2021 – May 2023
  • David Anderson · Loca Motion · Express 37, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 8 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2021 – May 2023
  • Liam Chaffey · Loca Motion · Express 37, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 8 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2021 – May 2023
  • Heidi Hall · Loca Motion · Express 37, PHRF handicap 2events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 2 events · 1 of 8 races won Beat 79% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Sep 2021 – May 2023
  • Jeff Kise · Loca Motion · Express 37 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 7 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2021
  • Keith Vandevere · Loca Motion · PHRF handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 86% of the fleet together · best 2nd · May 2023 – May 2023
  • Ken Bodiley · Loca Motion · Express 37 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 7 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2021
  • Betsy Jeffers · Loca Motion · Express 37 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 7 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2021
  • Dan Pruzan · Loca Motion · Express 37 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 1 of 7 races won Beat 71% of the fleet together · best 3rd · Sep 2021 – Sep 2021
  • Peter Church · ENTOURAGE · Handicap 1events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 1 race won Beat 67% of the fleet together · best 2nd · Jun 2022 – Jun 2022

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

Rating history

-951022982012201420162018202020222024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

— Helm rating, all classes · - - Crew rating, all classes

Event history · 26

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
19 Jan 2024Racing: Frigid Digit Regatta - 2024Fiery ParrotLaserSkipper3rd / 3
27 May 20232023 California Offshore Race Week Series - Spinnaker CupLoca MotionPHRF handicapMast2nd / 8
18 Jun 20222022 - 43rd Annual Doublehanded Farallones RaceENTOURAGEHandicapSkipper2nd / 4
7 May 20222022 MPYC Club Laser Championships48LaserSkipper4th / 4
16 Sep 20212021 Rolex Big Boat SeriesLoca MotionExpress 37Other3rd / 8
17 Jul 2021MPYC Single Handed Long Distance RaceEntouragePHRF handicapSkipper1st / 3
8 May 20212021 MPYC Club Laser Championships11LaserSkipper5th / 9
31 May 20192019 Southern Bay Race WeekEntourageHandicapOther2nd / 2
26 May 20192019 Miles River Race BackEntourageHandicapOther3rd / 6
25 May 2019Annapolis to Miles River RaceEntourageHandicapSkipper1st / 3
25 May 201869th Down the Bay Race for the Virginia Cruising CupEntouragePHRF handicapOther1st / 3
2 Jun 20172017 Southern Bay Race WeekEntourageHandicapSkipper1st / 3
26 May 20172017 68th Down the Bay Race for the Virginia Cruising Cup Sponsored by Marker 20EntouragePHRF handicapOther1st / 2
27 Jan 20172017 Sarasota Bay Multihull Regatta and Corsair NationalsEntouragePHRF handicapSkipper1st / 8
11 Sep 2016Hammond RegattaEntourageHandicapSkipper1st / 7
3 Jun 20162016 Southern Bay Race WeekEntourageHandicapOther2nd / 5
27 May 20162016 67th Down the Bay Race for the Virginia Cruising Cup Sponsored by Marker 20EntouragePHRF handicapOther2nd / 5
29 Jan 20162016 Cherry Pie Multi Hull RegattaEntouragePHRF handicapSkipper1st / 4
13 Sep 2015Hammond RegattaEntourageHandicapSkipper1st / 3
31 Jul 20152015 I-LYA Bayweek RegattaEntourageHandicapOther1st / 6
24 May 2015Miles River Race BackEntourageHandicapSkipper1st / 6
23 May 2015Annapolis to Miles River RaceEntourageHandicapSkipper1st / 9
6 Feb 20152015 Cherry Pie Multi Hull RegattaEntouragePHRF handicapSkipper2nd / 5
24 May 2014Annapolis to Miles River RaceEntourageHandicapSkipper11th / 12
7 Feb 2014Multi Hull Rendezvous @ Cherry Pie 2014EntourageTrimaranSkipper14th / 16

Helm rating across all classes: 209, #17,735.Crew rating across all classes: 107. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.