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Starting from the banks of the St. Lawrence River, between Quebec City and L\u00e9vis, in Canada, participants face the challenges of the river\u2019s currents and tides, cross the North Atlantic Ocean \u2013 dodging icebergs \u2013 and, finally, navigate the busy English Channel to Saint-Malo (France).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That starting on June 30 will be the tenth edition of the regatta, which promises to be memorable. Three are the competing classes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Class40, celebrating the 20<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of their association;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>large multihulls (MOD70, ORMA and Open multi), for which an extended route is planned, with a passage near Fastnet rock (Ireland);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>tribute classes, i.e. vintage multihulls and open mono-hulls from 45 to 70 feet, which will pay homage to the Canadian legends of ocean racing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Launched by visionary sea lover Andr\u00e9 Langlois, the <em>Transat Qu\u00e9bec Saint-Malo<\/em> is not just a regatta, but a celebration of the passion for sailing. To commemorate the 450<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of the first voyage of French explorer Jacques Cartier to Quebec, in 1984 Langlois \u2013 together with his friend Gaston Truchon \u2013 created the first edition of this iconic regatta, symbol of a special bond between the New and the Old Continent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inaugurated in 1984 and often shortened as TQSM, the Transat Qu\u00e9bec Saint-Malo is the oldest non-stop, West-to-East, crewed ocean race. Every four years, this legendary competition attracts sailors from around the world to compete in an epic adventure. 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