SAIL Challenge Québec powered by Argon18 takes place on 25 July 2027 in Québec, Canada. The event brings world-class triathlon competition to historic Québec City, running along the St Lawrence River and through a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The event features multiple race distances catering to various athlete experience levels:
Key Highlights:
Race Director: Dominique Piché
The birthplace of French North America and the only walled city north of Mexico, Québec City offers a unique blend of European history, French-language culture, and modern North American charm.
Swim: Takes place in Bassin Louise surrounded by yachts and Vieux-Québec. Bike: Multi-lap out-and-back course along the closed Dufferin-Montmorency highway and St Lawrence River. Run: Flat course through Old Québec and along the Rivière Saint-Charles, finishing at Port de Québec Marina.
The swim course kicks off in Bassin Louise, surrounded by yachts and the historic backdrop of Vieux-Québec.
The multi-lap bike course features a full closure of the Dufferin-Montmorency highway, taking athletes on an out-and-back route along the St Lawrence River with views of Île d’Orléans and Québec City.
The run takes participants on a flat course through Old Québec, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and along the Rivière Saint-Charles before finishing at the Port de Québec Marina.