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Ten of the world’s best sand sculpting duos visit the Bay of Fundy to sculpt extraordinary works of art.

Artists Andrei and Kateryna Kudrin take on CBC’s sand sculpting challenge in 'Race Against the Tide.’

Artists Andrei and Kateryna Kudrin take on CBC’s sand sculpting challenge in 'Race Against the Tide.’

Ten sculptors competing this year are familiar faces to Hampton Beach, including last year's winner Mélineige Beauregard, of Captain Cook, Hawaii.

The three-day contest sponsored by the Hampton Beach Village District wrapped up Saturday and featured a whos who of master sand sculptors.

It was an amazing experience, say Dawn Detarando and Brian McArthur

The Sand Sculpting Classic kicks off the fun, followed by Country Fest, headlined by country star Chris Janson on July 13.

Heres the scoop on fun to be had at McGuirks, Bernies, Casino Ballroom, Aces & Eights and more at Hampton Beach.

Fred Dobbs, a World Sand Sculpting champion, is paired with Quebec’s Guy-Olivier Deveau in the competition.

Check out the winning sculptures at the 2022 Hampton Beach Sand Sculpting Classic.