Suche
Mein Konto
German champion Alrun Uebing impresses with sporty woodcutting!
Alrun Uebing, German champion in sport woodcutting, impressed at the competition in Oberhonnefeld-Gierend on July 3, 2025.
German champion Alrun Uebing impresses with sporty woodcutting!
The weekend from June 29th to 30th, 2025 was a real experience for visitors to the Westerwälder Holztage in Oberhonnefeld-Gierend. Alrun Uebing, the current German champion in sport woodcutting, amazed the audience as she demonstrated her impressive skills in various disciplines. In addition to cutting up tree trunks with an ax and hand saw, the spectators were presented with the exciting Stihl Timbersports disciplines. Rhein-Zeitung reports about the exuberant atmosphere that prevailed during the shows, and the audience was visibly enthusiastic about the performances.
For the sport lumberjacks, including Uebing, the event was not just a competition, but also an opportunity to share their passion with spectators. When she took part, Alrun Uebing impressively demonstrated why she is German champion. She worked the wood with precision and skill and impressed the audience with her technique.
A look at STIHL TIMBERSPORTS®
The sport of woodcutting is not only popular in this country, but has also gained popularity worldwide. Originally originated in Australia and New Zealand, the discipline has spread to Canada, the USA, Europe and even Asia. The athletes compete in various disciplines, including up to three ax and three saw disciplines. The classic ax disciplines include the springboard, underhand chop and standing block chop. The sawing disciplines used include the pull saw (single buck), the standard chainsaw (stock saw) and the tuned chainsaw with up to 80 hp (hot saw). STIHL TIMBERSPORTS provides further information.
Alrun Uebing has also made a name for herself internationally, which is not least due to her participation in many competitions. Her technical skills and tireless commitment make her one of the most sought-after athletes in this extreme sport. Anyone interested can find information about her career and successes on her profile at STIHL TIMBERSPORTS.
Overall, the Westerwald Wood Days were a complete success, and the performances of the sport lumberjacks showed how much excitement and skill there is in this traditional craft. Uebing's achievements have once again proven that the sport of woodcutting is very popular and inspires a large fan base. It remains to be seen what new records and achievements next season will bring.