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Sailor · 2008–2026

Chris Gage

sss Express 27Handicap420

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Events
197

880 races · 92 race wins

Win rate
9%

9% win rate · 17 of 197

Podium rate
22%

44 top-three finishes

Typically beats
62%

of boats faced (90%: 61%–63%, 6,773 boats)

Best class ranking
#31

Helm in 420 · rating 620

Longest win streak
4

race wins in a row

Most successful partnership
Madison Mansour

3 wins · 4 podiums in 7 events together · 43% win rate

Biggest lift
Madison Mansour

+42 points of fleet beaten when sailing together

Longest-running crew
Derek Schmidt

Mar 2018 – Oct 2025 · 5 events

Nemesis
John Rivlin

8–73 head to head in 87 races

Rival
Cooper Keeves

108–116 in 225 races

Best day
20 Apr 2023

5-2-7-2-2-7-2-4-1-1-1-5-1-12-1-2 · 2023 O'Pen Skiff North Americans · about 1 in 128,084,433,542,123,580 by chance

Signature result
1st of 88

BBF Bay Championships · Naples Sabot · 24 Jul 2023

Partnerships · 60+ sailors

Most successful partnership: Madison Mansour — 3 wins · 4 podiums in 7 events together · 43% win rate
  • Colin Kennedy · Gage Christopher · 420, FJ, Handicap 13events 2 wins together · 3 podiums · 15% win rate · 8 of 113 races won Beat 82% of the fleet together(+27 vs. without) · best 1st · Mar 2023 – Mar 2025
  • Madison Mansour · Gage Christopher, Madison Mansour · 420 7events 3 wins together · 4 podiums · 43% win rate · 20 of 57 races won Beat 96% of the fleet together(+42 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2025 – Jul 2026
  • Beckett Christensen · ABYC / 73-Sailing, Gage Christopher · 420, FJ 7events 1 wins together · 4 podiums · 14% win rate · 11 of 43 races won Beat 84% of the fleet together(+29 vs. without) · best 1st · Jul 2022 – Jul 2026
  • Steven Meyers · ERGO · Express 27 6events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 7 races won Beat 54% of the fleet together(−2 vs. without) · best 4th · Mar 2016 – Feb 2018
  • Derek Schmidt · Ergo, ERGO, Escapade · Express 27, Express 37 5events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 15 races won Beat 40% of the fleet together(−16 vs. without) · best 3rd · Mar 2018 – Oct 2025
  • Hadley Burroughs · ERGO, Escapade · Express 27, Express 37 5events 0 wins together · 2 podiums · 0% win rate · 0 of 11 races won Beat 55% of the fleet together(−1 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2018 – Mar 2022
  • Michelle Sumpton · ERGO · Express 27, Handicap 4events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 4 events · 0 of 4 races won Beat 35% of the fleet together(−21 vs. without) · best 1st · Apr 2013 – Apr 2025
  • Ralph Treadway · ERGO, Loca Motion · Express 27, Express 37 3events 0 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 15 races won Beat 49% of the fleet together(−7 vs. without) · best 3rd · Sep 2011 – Apr 2015
  • Najlae Nejar · ERGO · Express 27 3events 1 wins together · 1 podiums · 3 events · 0 of 3 races won Beat 73% of the fleet together(+17 vs. without) · best 1st · Jan 2022 – Feb 2024
  • Isabel Lewis · Gage Christopher · FJ, Handicap 3events 0 wins together · 0 podiums · 3 events · 1 of 19 races won Beat 76% of the fleet together(+20 vs. without) · best 6th · Jul 2023 – Jul 2024

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

Rating history

-102181463200920122015201820212024Helm rating, all classesCrew rating, all classes

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

Event history · 197

DateEventBoatClassRoleFinish
9 Oct 20262026 US Youth ChampionshipGage ChristopherInternational 420Skipper13th / 25
25 Jul 20262026 - The Encinal RegattaERGOExpress 27Skipper5th / 6
23 Jul 20262026 C420 Open North AmericansABYC / 73-Sailing420Skipper79th / 170
8 Jul 20262026 C420 National ChampionshipGage Christopher420Skipper1st / 73
6 May 2026Thursday Midweek RacingCelesteHandicapCrew2nd / 6
3 May 20262026 - The Great Vallejo RaceERGOExpress 27Skipper7th / 8
2 May 20262026 - The Great Vallejo RaceERGOExpress 27Skipper8th / 9
11 Apr 2026SCYYRA Perry Series #4Gage Christopher420Skipper2nd / 39
28 Mar 20262026 - Round the RocksERGOExpress 27Skipper8th / 13
20 Mar 20262026 High Performance MidwintersGage Christopher420Skipper6th / 23
7 Mar 2026BIG DADDY 2026 FLEET RACING- SATURDAYErgoExpress 27Skipper8th / 14
28 Feb 20262026 - CorinthianERGOExpress 27Skipper4th / 12
14 Feb 20262026 Club 420 Midwinter Championship for the John V. Hanson TrophyMadison Mansour420Crew16th / 158
31 Jan 20262026 - Three Bridge FiascoERGOExpress 27Skipper18th / 21
24 Jan 2026SCYYRA Perry Series #3Gage Christopher420Skipper7th / 56
14 Dec 20252025 - 2026 Berkeley MidwintersERGOExpress 27Skipper11th / 11
22 Nov 20252025 Turkey Day RegattaGage Christopher420Skipper6th / 16
26 Oct 2025GREAT PUMPKIN 2025 SUNDAY PURSUIT RACEErgoHandicapSkipper99th / 158
25 Oct 2025GREAT PUMPKIN 2025 FLEET RACING ON SATURDAYErgoExpress 27Skipper8th / 9
3 Oct 20252025 Express 27 National ChampionshipErgoExpress 27Skipper18th / 19
13 Sep 20252025 C420 Pacific Coast Championship and Perry Series #1Madison Mansour420Crew1st / 54
30 Aug 20252025 Labor Day RegattaGage Christopher420Skipper1st / 11
26 Jul 20252025 - The YRA Encinal RegattaERGOExpress 27Skipper4th / 5
21 Jul 20252025 Club 420 Association US Nationals RegattaMadison Mansour420Crew8th / 148
28 Jun 20252025 C420 California State ChampionshipGage Christopher420Skipper2nd / 31

Helm rating across all classes: 330 (±100), #8,127.Crew rating across all classes: 194 (±204), #15,590. Compiled from public results; not an official ranking.