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The penultimate occasion of the 2025 Arnold Strongwoman Basic (ASWC) was the Timber Trial, which comprised two heavy log carries onto a sled that was then dragged throughout the stage to the end line. Every log was price one level, and every five-foot increment on the course was price one level if a ending time wasn’t secured.
Olga Liashchuck had a half-point lead over Inez Carrasquillo coming into the occasion — the latter set a behind-the-neck file within the Big Jerk event earlier within the morning.
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2025 ASWC Timber Trial Outcomes
- Rebecca Roberts — 29.82 seconds
- Inez Carrasquillo — 32.22 seconds
- Lucy Underdown — 34.65 seconds
- Sam Belliveau — 37.72 seconds
- Angelica Jardine — 39.29 seconds
- Jennifer Lyle — 43.45 seconds
- Erin Murray — 44.19 seconds
- Olga Liashchuck — 46.47 seconds
- Gabi Dixson — 46.85 seconds
- Andrea Thompson — 51.17 seconds
- Melissa Peacock — 58.33 seconds
- Nadia Stowers — 4 factors
2025 ASWC Timber Trial Recap
Dixson was first to the stage and cleared the course in below 50 seconds with none points. It gave the opposite rivals a way of what was possible and how you can strategy their heats.
Stower ran the second warmth, and physique weight performed a big issue. As one of many lighter athletes within the area, Stowers struggled to pull the heavy sled and couldn’t end the course inside the time cap.
Murray, additionally one of many lighter athletes, struggled mightily via the sled drag however nonetheless cleared the course quicker than Dixson’s time. Following her run, she fell to the bottom, heaving for air.
Lyle reached the sled drag portion of the occasion by the 20-second mark. She leveraged her measurement to chip Murray’s time by below a second narrowly.
Belliveau was fifth to the ground and made speedy work of the logs. Her pristine approach on the sled drag and breath work achieved a time inside 40 seconds.
Peacock blitzed the log carries in 14 seconds, and the sled moved rapidly out of the gate. Nonetheless, she couldn’t keep momentum down the course and couldn’t beat any of the opposite accomplished occasions.
Underdown tossed the logs onto the sled after finishing the carries in 15 seconds. She “was cooking” with the sled drag and cleared the course in below 35 seconds.
Roberts was on a powerful tempo, ending the logs in 15 seconds. She chopped via the drag, crossing the end line in below 30 seconds.
Jardine was the most important athlete within the area, which hindered her within the log carries however helped with the sled drag. A stumble and fall through the drag value her essential seconds that she couldn’t afford to lose.
Thompson was slower with log carries than most of her counterparts, behind on tempo by about 5 seconds. The drag was sluggish and regular earlier than stalling proper earlier than the end line.
Carrasquillo had the penultimate run and aimed to place far between her and Liashchuck to overhaul the highest of the leaderboard. She was on the lead tempo via the logs however couldn’t fairly keep a quick sufficient tempo for the highest time.
Liashchuck was behind the highest tempo and struggled to grip the deal with for the drag and to get the sled to maneuver. She slowed drastically towards the end, hitching the sled throughout the end line and conceding vital factors to Carrasquillo.
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