Box Squat
Box Squat shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for legs. Primary muscles: Quadriceps, Gluteus maximus.
Average weight: Intermediate
Reference for an intermediate lifter.
Men
153 kg
Women
87 kg
Box Squat: Average weight [1RM]
| Level | ||
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | 69 kg | 38 kg |
| Novice | 106 kg | 59 kg |
| Intermediate | 153 kg | 87 kg |
| Advanced | 209 kg | 120 kg |
| Elite | 270 kg | 156 kg |
Note: These standards are 1RM estimates based on average lifters. Bodyweight, age, and other personal factors can affect the values. See the detailed tables below.
Box Squat: Strength standards (kg)
Men by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 34 | 58 | 89 | 127 | 169 |
| 55 | 41 | 67 | 100 | 140 | 184 |
| 60 | 48 | 76 | 111 | 152 | 198 |
| 65 | 55 | 84 | 121 | 164 | 212 |
| 70 | 62 | 93 | 131 | 176 | 225 |
| 75 | 69 | 101 | 140 | 187 | 238 |
| 80 | 75 | 108 | 150 | 198 | 250 |
| 85 | 82 | 116 | 159 | 208 | 261 |
| 90 | 88 | 124 | 167 | 218 | 272 |
| 95 | 94 | 131 | 176 | 228 | 283 |
| 100 | 100 | 138 | 184 | 237 | 293 |
| 105 | 106 | 145 | 192 | 246 | 303 |
| 110 | 112 | 152 | 200 | 255 | 313 |
| 115 | 117 | 158 | 207 | 263 | 323 |
| 120 | 123 | 165 | 215 | 271 | 332 |
| 125 | 128 | 171 | 222 | 280 | 341 |
| 130 | 134 | 177 | 229 | 287 | 349 |
| 135 | 139 | 183 | 236 | 295 | 358 |
| 140 | 144 | 189 | 243 | 303 | 366 |
Men by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 59 | 90 | 130 | 178 | 230 |
| 20 | 67 | 103 | 149 | 203 | 263 |
| 25 | 69 | 106 | 153 | 209 | 270 |
| 30 | 69 | 106 | 153 | 209 | 270 |
| 35 | 69 | 106 | 153 | 209 | 270 |
| 40 | 69 | 106 | 153 | 209 | 270 |
| 45 | 65 | 100 | 145 | 198 | 256 |
| 50 | 61 | 94 | 136 | 186 | 240 |
| 55 | 57 | 87 | 126 | 172 | 222 |
| 60 | 52 | 79 | 115 | 157 | 203 |
| 65 | 47 | 72 | 104 | 142 | 183 |
| 70 | 42 | 64 | 93 | 127 | 165 |
| 75 | 37 | 58 | 83 | 114 | 147 |
| 80 | 34 | 51 | 74 | 102 | 132 |
| 85 | 30 | 46 | 67 | 91 | 118 |
| 90 | 27 | 42 | 60 | 82 | 106 |
Women by bodyweight (kg) [1RM]
| Bodyweight | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | 25 | 43 | 66 | 94 | 125 |
| 45 | 28 | 47 | 71 | 99 | 132 |
| 50 | 31 | 50 | 75 | 105 | 138 |
| 55 | 34 | 54 | 79 | 109 | 143 |
| 60 | 36 | 57 | 83 | 114 | 148 |
| 65 | 39 | 60 | 86 | 118 | 153 |
| 70 | 41 | 63 | 90 | 122 | 158 |
| 75 | 43 | 65 | 93 | 126 | 162 |
| 80 | 45 | 68 | 96 | 130 | 166 |
| 85 | 47 | 70 | 99 | 133 | 170 |
| 90 | 49 | 73 | 102 | 136 | 174 |
| 95 | 51 | 75 | 105 | 139 | 177 |
| 100 | 53 | 77 | 107 | 142 | 180 |
| 105 | 55 | 79 | 110 | 145 | 184 |
| 110 | 56 | 81 | 112 | 148 | 187 |
| 115 | 58 | 83 | 114 | 151 | 190 |
| 120 | 60 | 85 | 117 | 153 | 193 |
Women by age [1RM]
| Age | Beginner | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 32 | 50 | 74 | 102 | 133 |
| 20 | 37 | 58 | 84 | 117 | 152 |
| 25 | 38 | 59 | 87 | 120 | 156 |
| 30 | 38 | 59 | 87 | 120 | 156 |
| 35 | 38 | 59 | 87 | 120 | 156 |
| 40 | 38 | 59 | 87 | 120 | 156 |
| 45 | 36 | 56 | 82 | 113 | 148 |
| 50 | 34 | 53 | 77 | 107 | 139 |
| 55 | 31 | 49 | 71 | 99 | 128 |
| 60 | 28 | 44 | 65 | 90 | 117 |
| 65 | 26 | 40 | 59 | 81 | 106 |
| 70 | 23 | 36 | 53 | 73 | 95 |
| 75 | 21 | 32 | 47 | 65 | 85 |
| 80 | 18 | 29 | 42 | 58 | 76 |
| 85 | 16 | 26 | 38 | 52 | 68 |
| 90 | 15 | 23 | 34 | 47 | 61 |
Note: A standard gym barbell usually weighs 20 kg.
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How to read the table
| Level | Description | Distribution |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | Has learned proper form and trained consistently for at least 1 month. | Bottom 5% |
| Novice | Has trained consistently for at least 6 months. | Top 80% |
| Intermediate | Has trained consistently for at least 2 years. | Top 50% |
| Advanced | Has trained consistently for more than 5 years. | Top 20% |
| Elite | Has specialized in this exercise for more than 5 years. | Top 5% |