diff --git a/apps/benchmarks/UniformGridCPU/UniformGridCPU.cpp b/apps/benchmarks/UniformGridCPU/UniformGridCPU.cpp
index 34dfb6b600d4f6ac8665c57c3d5d247294b307ec..c8a92078c2a370a20686b700371e1ef85739ac62 100644
--- a/apps/benchmarks/UniformGridCPU/UniformGridCPU.cpp
+++ b/apps/benchmarks/UniformGridCPU/UniformGridCPU.cpp
@@ -239,9 +239,10 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
          // Prints timing statistics for every outer iteration
          // TODO: to much information, should be a verbose option only.
          // performance.logResultOnRoot(timesteps, timeToSolutionForCurrentOuterIteration);
-         WALBERLA_LOG_RESULT_ON_ROOT("Outer step [" << outerIteration << "/" << outerIterations << "] took " << timeToSolutionForCurrentOuterIteration << " seconds.")
-
-
+         if ( outerIteration % std::max( 1, std::ceil(outerIterations / 10) ) == 0)
+         {
+            WALBERLA_LOG_RESULT_ON_ROOT("Outer step [" << outerIteration << "/" << outerIterations << "] took " << timeToSolutionForCurrentOuterIteration << " seconds.")
+         }
       } // END outer loop
 
       const auto reducedTimeloopTiming = timeloopTiming.getReduced();
diff --git a/apps/benchmarks/UniformGridGPU/UniformGridGPU.cpp b/apps/benchmarks/UniformGridGPU/UniformGridGPU.cpp
index 465c437b86e0980a20e48081922916d33603f2fb..2e7454c5594e8e8a6d455ecbadd2c154eae17f9b 100644
--- a/apps/benchmarks/UniformGridGPU/UniformGridGPU.cpp
+++ b/apps/benchmarks/UniformGridGPU/UniformGridGPU.cpp
@@ -288,8 +288,10 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
          // Prints timing statistics for every outer iteration
          // TODO: to much information, should be a verbose option only.
          // performance.logResultOnRoot(timesteps, timeToSolutionForCurrentOuterIteration);
-         WALBERLA_LOG_RESULT_ON_ROOT("Outer step [" << outerIteration << "/" << outerIterations << "] took " << timeToSolutionForCurrentOuterIteration << " seconds.")
-
+         if ( outerIteration % std::max( 1, std::ceil(outerIterations / 10) ) == 0)
+         {
+            WALBERLA_LOG_RESULT_ON_ROOT("Outer step [" << outerIteration << "/" << outerIterations << "] took " << timeToSolutionForCurrentOuterIteration << " seconds.")
+         }
       } // END outer loop
 
       const auto reducedTimeloopTiming = timeloopTiming.getReduced();