One of the 5 events in the women's competition

The vertical axe

Test No. 2 of the competition:
The vertical ax / Standing

In a Weymouth pine, a 32 cm diameter log placed vertically: thanks to a very precise technique of placing axe blows, at "GO", the competitor must cut the log in 2 as quickly as possible.

Best vertical axe time
00. 0

Best time held by:

URBANOVA Karolina / Czech Republic
in 2024.

The Vertical Axe Test

The Standing in photo

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The 5 events of the women's lumberjack competition

Chainsaw Speed ​​Test

STOCK SAW

In a Weymouth pine, a 40 cm diameter wood. Chainsaw stopped, both hands on the wood, at the "GO", the competitor must cut 2 perfectly whole slices in 3 cm, as quickly as possible, starting from the top, then from the bottom and finally from the top.
Vertical axe test

STANDING

In a Weymouth pine, a 32 cm diameter log placed vertically: thanks to a very precise technique of placing axe blows, at "GO", the competitor must cut the log in 2 as quickly as possible.

Solo All-Around Event

SINGLE BUCK

In a Weymouth pine, a 45 cm diameter wood, from a template starter (start to position the saw), at "GO", the competitor must saw a perfectly whole slice as quickly as possible.
Two-person all-purpose test

DOUBLE BUCK

In a Weymouth pine, a wood of Ø 45 cm, from a template starter (start to place the saw), at the "GO", the 2 competitors (free team decided the day before during the distribution of the bibs and preparation of the competition) must saw a perfectly whole round as quickly as possible.

Horizontal axe test

OFF-MARKET

In a Weymouth pine, a 32 cm diameter log placed vertically: thanks to a very precise technique of placing axe blows, at "GO", the competitor must cut the log in 2 as quickly as possible.