2026 STIHL TIMBERSPORTS® North American Hot Saw Showdown | Full Competition Livestream

Get ready for one of the most explosive disciplines in professional woodchopping. The 2026 STIHL TIMBERSPORTS® North American Hot Saw Showdown brings elite athletes from the United States and Canada to Virginia Beach for a high-speed showdown with the most powerful tool in the sport. In the Hot Saw discipline, athletes use heavily modified chainsaws producing extreme horsepower to cut three complete wood cookies in record time. The fastest runs can take less than six seconds, making it one of the most spectacular moments in any TIMBERSPORTS® competition. Top athletes including Jason Lentz, Matt Cogar, Nate Hodges, Ben Cumberland, Stirling Hart and Marcel Dupuis will push their machines and their precision to the absolute limit in this high-intensity showdown. 📍 Location: King Neptune’s Park, Virginia Beach, USA 📅 Date: Friday, May 29, 2026 ⏰ Time: 6:30pm Watch the competition live and experience chainsaw power and extreme woodchopping at full speed.