CHESTRESS
Class CDisplacementCruiser/Racer

CHESTRESS — ITA 14339

Model: J/109

J/BoatsRod Johnstone

Updated

CHESTRESS (ITA 14339) is a J/109 designed by Rod Johnstone and built by J/Boats. She has been racing since 2023 and has won 1 race. She sails with a larger sail plan than most J/109s. Against a typical J/109 she is quicker upwind in light air, and slower on a beam reach.

CHESTRESS ITA 14339 - Rod Johnstone - J/Boats

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

9

Race starts

1

Win

67%

Podiums

81

Race Edge

J/109: 79

544.0s/mile

Rating 2026

Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.

Under 10 kn94
10–16 kn13
Over 16 kn29
CHESTRESSA typical J/109How Race Edge works
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Length

10.76 m

35′ 4″

Beam

3.52 m

Draft

2.14 m

Displacement

5.1 t

Sail area

68 m²

On the podium

Where CHESTRESS finishes when she goes racing.

1

Wins

4

Seconds

1

Thirds

9

Starts

Not enough races yet for a percentage — these are the counts so far. We keep collecting results, so this will fill in.

Regattas

Every regatta we found with CHESTRESS on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • FranceItaly73° Loro Piana Giraglia20265
  • ItalyFranceLoro Piana Giraglia20262232
  • ItalyCoppa Regina dei Paesi Bassi20262
  • ItalyLa Lunga Bolina20261
  • GreeceAegean 60020246

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Round the buoys, or offshore

A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.

Round the buoys

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Not enough data yet: no races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.

Offshore & coastal

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Not enough data yet: 9 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.

Who she races against

The boats CHESTRESS meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.

Other competitors (109)

Met too few times for a figure.

BORA FAST (Sun Fast 3600, 7 meetings), FREMITO D'ARJA (J/109, 5 meetings), GIANBURRASCA (First 36.7, 5 meetings), SALVORA (Salona 37, 5 meetings), X-WAVE (X-332, 5 meetings), L'ESCARGOT (First 34.7, 5 meetings), CIRCE (First 36.7, 5 meetings), LIBERAMENTE (Comet 38 (Finot), 5 meetings), HUMBOLDT (Dehler 30 OD, 5 meetings), MAJE (Swan 41, 5 meetings), RUTHIE (Oceanis 41, 5 meetings), ASKEW (Comet 38 (Vallicelli), 5 meetings), NESS (Elan S3, 5 meetings), BLACK MAGIC (J/35, 4 meetings), IMXTINENTE (X-35, 4 meetings), QUATTROGATTI (Comet 45, 3 meetings), CHESTRESS 3 (J/122, 2 meetings), ORION (First 45 (Briand), 2 meetings), VICTORY (Bolt 37, 2 meetings), DAGOBAH 2 (Elan 310, 2 meetings), IEMANJA (M 37, 2 meetings), EXCALIBUR (X-35, 2 meetings), ATAHUALPA (Sun Odyssey 45.2, 2 meetings), CHILAVISTA (Bonin 31, 2 meetings), PRENDIFIATO 2 (Grand Soleil 34 (Skyron), 2 meetings), SWIFT 2 (Pogo 44, 2 meetings), PESTIFERA (Este 39, 2 meetings), BRUTTIVIZI 2 (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 2 meetings), CARBONITA (Neo 570, 2 meetings), WALL E2 (Grand Soleil 44 (Polli), 1 meeting), GUIZZO IS BACK (Pogo 36, 1 meeting), JOCUS 3.0 (M 34, 1 meeting), OTARIA (Comet 38 (Vallicelli), 1 meeting), PHAEDRA (Hanse 508, 1 meeting), JOY (JPK 10.10, 1 meeting), NITRO (Saffier 36, 1 meeting), VENTO CADELA (Dc 120, 1 meeting), AIOLIA (J/11, 1 meeting), AETHER (Dehler 30 OD, 1 meeting), RAFFICA (X-41, 1 meeting), LATAKA-BE (Archambault 40, 1 meeting), ARETI (Sun Fast 3300, 1 meeting), ARTEMIS (X4.6, 1 meeting), NOTOS (South 35, 1 meeting), SARANAIA V (Grand Soleil 45 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), ROTGIPFLER (Elan S5, 1 meeting), NEOMIND (Neo 430, 1 meeting), ARTIE III (HH 42, 1 meeting), CHOCOLATE 3 (Farr 52, 1 meeting), BLACK PEARL (Botin 56, 1 meeting), BEDOUIN (Swan 53, 1 meeting), NOISY OYSTER (J/122, 1 meeting), ANTELOPE (Xp 44, 1 meeting), NEOJIVARO (Neo 430, 1 meeting), ULISSE (70' S&S, 1 meeting), JULES (Oceanis 46.1, 1 meeting), AZAHAR (Swan 56, 1 meeting), CRAB (XR 41, 1 meeting), QQ7 (Farr 53, 1 meeting), SCRICCA (Comet 38 (Vallicelli), 1 meeting), L'IMMENS (, 1 meeting), PITTILANTO (Solaris 44, 1 meeting), MISS K CHECKMATE (Swan 45, 1 meeting), CHEYENNE (Rodman 42, 1 meeting), BURAN (J/122, 1 meeting), MERSIN YELKEN AKADEMISI (Jv 56, 1 meeting), CHANGE TRASPARENT (Swan 45, 1 meeting), DXARMA (XR 41, 1 meeting), BLACK PEKOE 3 (Grand Soleil 52, 1 meeting), FAVORIT (Farr 45, 1 meeting), MAQUIS (Grand Soleil 40 (Polli), 1 meeting), LAGERTHA (Swan 42, 1 meeting), VIVA MALTA (Cookson 50, 1 meeting), GINGER_O (Marten 49, 1 meeting), MALU (X-43, 1 meeting), BLACK SAMURAI (Eleva 50, 1 meeting), TOMIRA CUBED (Grand Soleil 44 (Polli), 1 meeting), ALEBI II (Grand Soleil 44 (Polli), 1 meeting), BELANA_O (First 40.7, 1 meeting), CAPE CODE (Bavaria Match 42, 1 meeting), CAPRICCIO CUBE (First 36, 1 meeting), SERENDIPITY 2 (H&r 412, 1 meeting), TWIN SOUL (First 45 (Briand), 1 meeting), GOZO DREAM (First 40.7, 1 meeting), AQUARANTA (Archambault 40, 1 meeting), PAPAZULU (Rm 136, 1 meeting), ALL TOGETHER II (Comet 51, 1 meeting), A'ASSIFA (First 45 (Briand), 1 meeting), SHANTI (Solaris 58, 1 meeting), SNOWWHITE (Solaris 50, 1 meeting), MELAGODO (First 34.7, 1 meeting), ZABRISKIE POINT (Figaro 2, 1 meeting), LANCILLOTTO (First 40, 1 meeting), DIAVOLINA (JPK 10.30, 1 meeting), KUKA 4 (Mat 122, 1 meeting), BLACK SWAN (First 30 (Kouyoumdjian), 1 meeting), INTERCEPTOR (Farr 40, 1 meeting), SOTTOSOPRA AND MORE (More 50, 1 meeting), CELESTINA (Xp 44, 1 meeting), HONEY BADGER (IMX 38, 1 meeting), FAHRENHEIT (Comet 38 (Vallicelli), 1 meeting), PROSPETTICA (Comet 41, 1 meeting), SPARTACO (Sun Fast 3300, 1 meeting), FANTASIA III (Solaris 44.2, 1 meeting), GASTONE (Bavaria 36, 1 meeting), POLARIS II (Comet 41, 1 meeting), SUPER KALIMERA (Nab 12.50, 1 meeting), YANKEE R (Grand Soleil 40 (Polli), 1 meeting), IOCUS 3.0 (M 34, 1 meeting)

How CHESTRESS compares with a typical J/109

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, J/109s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical J/109; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.09 kn
Beam reach-0.08 kn
Broad reach+0.04 kn
Downwind+0.00 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical J/109 on the upwind.

Speed at every angle

CHESTRESS in blue, a typical J/109 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

CHESTRESS in blue, a typical J/109 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other J/109s racing

Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.

More about the J/109

Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.

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