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APPALACHIAN SAW SHOOTOUT

Chainsaw racing in the Appalachian foothills! One competition with classes for firewood racers and nitro hotsaws! 

July 6, 2024                Gatewood Trail System, Rio Grande Ohio

                                                                                         10 Bevo Francis Way, Rio Grande Ohio

Wood Logs

Rules and Information

Registration is open until 10:45am the day of the event, and can be completed on site. Use coupon code nitro for $5 off when registering online. All contestants will sign a liability waiver and must wear protective gear including saw chaps and ear and eye protection while in the competition area. Bidwell Hardware will have personal protection equipment on hand for purchase.

All 7 classes will run in 8 inch square Virginia pine cants.

Firewood classes (3, 4, 5, 6 cubic inch) will all be hot start on the ground and 3 cuts. Top 3 overall in these classes will be awarded. 

Open Fuel classes (3 and 5 cubic inch stock appearing, open pipe) will be cold start on the ground, and 3 cuts. Prizes also awarded to the overall top three in these classes. 

Point allocation for all classes: 10 points for first, 8 for second, 6 for third, 4 points for fourth, and 2 for fifth. 

Overall champion with the most points of the day will be honored as fastest in the hills. 

Please contact Morgan at appalachiansaw@gmail.com with any questions. 

Our Sponsors

Without the support of other businesses, organizations, and individuals this event would not be possible. Some have donated products, some have donated funds, many their time, and they all have given their support of the Shootout! Support those who support saw racing!
  • Bluesaws.com

  • Prolube Oil

  • Whiskey River Trading Company

  • Cornerstone Habitat & Land Management

  • Ohio Valley Bank

  • Rick Jackson, Wiseman Insurance

  • Burlile Performance Products

  • Archer, Karnes Enterprise

  • Greenlee Family Farms

  • Baxter's Harley Davidson

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