STIHL TIMBERSPORTS® is an international extreme sports competition series. Its roots lie in Australia and New Zealand as well as in Canada and the United States. Today the world's best athletes compete in national and international events featuring three axe disciplines and three sawing disciplines. Springboard, Underhand Chop and Standing Block Chop are the classic axe disciplines; Single Buck (single-man cross-cut saw), Stock Saw (standard chain saw) and Hot Saw (tuned, customized chain saw with up to 80 horsepower) are the sawing disciplines.
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Latest Events
STIHL TIMBERSPORTS® is excited to announce that the TIMBERSPORTS® World Championships will return to Stuttgart, Germany, in 2026, as part of STIHL’s centenary celebrations.
Die Athleten aus Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz haben es ersten DACH-Finale spannend gemacht. Vor der letzten Disziplin, der Hot Saw, war die Besetzung des Podiums noch komplett offen. Danny Martin ist es am Ende, der sich gegen die Konkurrenz aus drei Ländern durchsetzt und den ersten DACH-Titel in den Händen hält.
Poland’s Michał Dubicki today retained the STIHL TIMBERSPORTS® European Trophy he won last year, ending the challenge of home favourite Redmer Knol in the semi-finals before beating last year’s bronze medalist, Matyáš Klíma, to clinch the 2025 title in Lage Vuursche, Netherlands.
International Events
STIHL TIMBERSPORTS® is excited to announce that the TIMBERSPORTS® World Championships will return to Stuttgart, Germany, in 2026, as part of STIHL’s centenary celebrations.
Die Athleten aus Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz haben es ersten DACH-Finale spannend gemacht. Vor der letzten Disziplin, der Hot Saw, war die Besetzung des Podiums noch komplett offen. Danny Martin ist es am Ende, der sich gegen die Konkurrenz aus drei Ländern durchsetzt und den ersten DACH-Titel in den Händen hält.
Poland’s Michał Dubicki today retained the STIHL TIMBERSPORTS® European Trophy he won last year, ending the challenge of home favourite Redmer Knol in the semi-finals before beating last year’s bronze medalist, Matyáš Klíma, to clinch the 2025 title in Lage Vuursche, Netherlands.
National Events
STIHL TIMBERSPORTS® Pro Championship 2025 in Sarrebourg
Roaring chainsaws and flying axes kicked off a high-octane weekend at the STIHL TIMBERSPORTS® 2025 U.S. Championships, a climactic celebration of the sport’s 40th anniversary season. Packed with fierce competition and history-making moments, the Championships saw Nate Hodges and Erin LaVoie successfully defend their national titles – each making history with world record-setting performances, with LaVoie setting two new marks and Hodges breaking one of the sport’s most elite records.
The 2025 British TIMBERSPORTS® Championship delivered nail-biting drama and a new World Record in Malvern, Worcestershire over an action-packed weekend of extreme sport.