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Sailor · 2017–2026

Sarah Alford

byc J/70JY15J/109

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Events
21

188 races · 8 race wins

Win rate
5%

5% win rate · 1 of 21

Podium rate
14%

3 top-three finishes

Typically beats
41%

of boats faced (90%: 35%–47%, 180 boats)

Best class ranking
#483

Helm in J/70 · rating 135

Longest win streak
2

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Lee Oldak

1 wins · 1 podiums in 6 events together · 17% win rate

Biggest lift
Lee Oldak

+46 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Lee Oldak

Oct 2021 – Jul 2026 · 6 events

Nemesis
Jim Vos

17–79 head to head in 96 races

Rival
Luke Babcock

20–17 in 37 races

Best day
24 Oct 2021

3-3-1-1-2-5 · 2021 JY15 Atlantic Coast Championship · about 1 in 95 by chance

Signature result
1st of 10

2021 JY15 Atlantic Coast Championship · JY15 · 24 Oct 2021

Partnerships · 33 sailors

Most successful partnership: Lee Oldak — 1 wins · 1 podiums in 6 events together · 17% win rate
  • Lee Oldak · 2125, 3572, Lee Oldak, Sarah Alford · JY15 6events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 17% win rate · 3 of 33 races won Beat 70% of the fleet together(+46 vs. without) · best 1st · Oct 2021 – Jul 2026
  • Ray Pepi · Cleo · J/109, PHRF handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 21 races won Beat 27% of the fleet together(−11 vs. without) · best 5th · Jun 2019 – Aug 2019
  • Matt Temares · Cleo · J/109 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jun 2019 – Aug 2019
  • Kevin Costello · Cleo · J/109 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jun 2019 – Aug 2019
  • Nancy Scheraga · Cleo · J/109 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jun 2019 – Aug 2019
  • James Fales · Cleo · J/109 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jun 2019 – Aug 2019
  • Rand Milton · Cleo · J/109 2events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 2 events · 0 of 20 races won Beat 24% of the fleet together · best 6th · Jun 2019 – Aug 2019
  • Scott Weisman · Pterodactyl · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jun 2017 – Jun 2017
  • Matthew Miranda · Strider · J/109 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 20% of the fleet together · best 17th · Jun 2017 – Jun 2017
  • Wes Bemus · Pterodactyl · IRC handicap 1events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 1 events · 0 of 8 races won Beat 0% of the fleet together · best 9th · Jun 2017 – Jun 2017

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

Rating history

-287-5617420182020202220242026Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 21

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
26 Jul 20262026 WOOD RegattaSarah AlfordJY15Skipper5th / 14
4 Jun 20262026 SUMMER SERIESZephyrJ/70Skipper9th / 9
17 May 20262026 JY15 Long Island ChampionshipLee OldakJY15Crew5th / 12
14 Sep 20252025 JY15 Atlantic Coast Championship2125JY15Crew6th / 13
27 Jul 20252025 WOOD RegattaSarah AlfordJY15Skipper6th / 15
4 Jun 20252025 Summer SeriesZephyrJ/70Skipper8th / 8
14 May 20252025 May CupZephyrJ/70Skipper4th / 6
4 May 20252025 JY15 Long Island ChampionshipLee OldakJY15Crew6th / 14
3 Jul 20242024 The OZ TrophyTrickyPHRF handicapSkipper3rd / 3
5 Jul 20232023 The OZ TrophyZephyrJ/70Skipper7th / 7
7 Sep 20222022 The Breakwater Yacht Club - Fall SeriesZephyrJ/70Other4th / 7
10 Aug 20222022 The Breakwater Yacht Club - Summer Series IIZephyrJ/70Skipper5th / 7
6 Jul 20222022 The OZ TrophyGodzillaJ/70Skipper4th / 7
1 Jun 20222022 The Breakwater Yacht Club - Summer Series IZephyrJ/70Other6th / 8
11 May 20222022 May CupGodzillaJ/70Skipper3rd / 5
24 Oct 20212021 JY15 Atlantic Coast Championship3572JY15Other1st / 10
21 Aug 20192019 J 109 North American ChampionshipCleoJ/109Pit Assist9th / 11
3 Jul 20192019 The OZ TrophyCleoPHRF handicapSkipper5th / 7
24 Jun 20192019 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekCleoJ/109Other6th / 8
20 Jun 20172017 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekPterodactylIRC handicapSpinnaker trimmer9th / 9
20 Jun 20172017 Storm Trysail Club Block Island Race WeekStriderJ/109Spinnaker trimmer17th / 21

Helm rating across all classes: 174 (±103), #21,634.Crew rating across all classes: -7 (±186), #44,429. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.