Burpees

Burpees is a full body exercise focused on Quadriceps, Gluteus maximus, Calves. You can review average reps and rep standards on one page.

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Average reps: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 36

Women 29

Burpees: Average reps

Level
Beginner	< 1	< 1
Novice	8	7
Intermediate	36	29
Advanced	73	57
Elite	115	89

Note: These values estimate average reps that can be completed in one set. Bodyweight, range of motion, tempo, and other personal factors can affect performance. See the detailed tables below.

Men by bodyweight (kg) [Reps]

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	< 1	4	36	80	133
55	< 1	6	37	79	128
60	< 1	7	37	77	124
65	< 1	8	37	75	120
70	< 1	9	37	73	116
75	< 1	9	36	72	112
80	< 1	9	36	70	109
85	< 1	10	35	68	106
90	< 1	10	35	66	102
95	< 1	10	34	65	100
100	< 1	10	34	63	97
105	< 1	10	33	62	94
110	< 1	10	32	60	92
115	< 1	10	32	59	89
120	< 1	10	31	57	87
125	< 1	10	31	56	85
130	< 1	10	30	55	83
135	< 1	10	29	54	81
140	< 1	9	29	52	79

Men by age [Reps]

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	< 1	3	26	58	94
20	< 1	8	35	70	112
25	< 1	8	36	73	115
30	< 1	8	36	73	115
35	< 1	8	36	73	115
40	< 1	8	36	73	115
45	< 1	7	33	68	108
50	< 1	5	29	62	100
55	< 1	2	25	55	90
60	< 1	< 1	20	47	79
65	< 1	< 1	15	40	69
70	< 1	< 1	11	33	59
75	< 1	< 1	7	26	49
80	< 1	< 1	4	20	41
85	< 1	< 1	< 1	15	34
90	< 1	< 1	< 1	11	28

Women by bodyweight (kg) [Reps]

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	< 1	7	33	69	110
45	< 1	7	32	65	104
50	< 1	8	31	62	98
55	< 1	8	30	60	93
60	< 1	8	29	57	88
65	< 1	8	28	54	84
70	< 1	8	27	52	80
75	< 1	7	26	50	77
80	< 1	7	25	48	73
85	< 1	7	24	46	70
90	< 1	7	23	44	67
95	< 1	6	22	42	65
100	< 1	6	21	41	62
105	< 1	6	20	39	60
110	< 1	5	19	38	58
115	< 1	5	19	36	56
120	< 1	5	18	35	54

Women by age [Reps]

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	< 1	2	20	44	72
20	< 1	6	27	55	86
25	< 1	7	29	57	89
30	< 1	7	29	57	89
35	< 1	7	29	57	89
40	< 1	7	29	57	89
45	< 1	5	26	53	83
50	< 1	3	22	48	76
55	< 1	1	18	42	68
60	< 1	< 1	14	36	60
65	< 1	< 1	10	29	51
70	< 1	< 1	7	23	43
75	< 1	< 1	3	18	35
80	< 1	< 1	< 1	13	28
85	< 1	< 1	< 1	9	22
90	< 1	< 1	< 1	6	17

Note: The table values are reference rep counts for one set. Bodyweight data can help estimate relative load, while age data can show trend differences.

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	< 1	4	36	80	133
55	< 1	6	37	79	128
60	< 1	7	37	77	124
65	< 1	8	37	75	120
70	< 1	9	37	73	116
75	< 1	9	36	72	112
80	< 1	9	36	70	109
85	< 1	10	35	68	106
90	< 1	10	35	66	102
95	< 1	10	34	65	100
100	< 1	10	34	63	97
105	< 1	10	33	62	94
110	< 1	10	32	60	92
115	< 1	10	32	59	89
120	< 1	10	31	57	87
125	< 1	10	31	56	85
130	< 1	10	30	55	83
135	< 1	10	29	54	81
140	< 1	9	29	52	79

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	< 1	3	26	58	94
20	< 1	8	35	70	112
25	< 1	8	36	73	115
30	< 1	8	36	73	115
35	< 1	8	36	73	115
40	< 1	8	36	73	115
45	< 1	7	33	68	108
50	< 1	5	29	62	100
55	< 1	2	25	55	90
60	< 1	< 1	20	47	79
65	< 1	< 1	15	40	69
70	< 1	< 1	11	33	59
75	< 1	< 1	7	26	49
80	< 1	< 1	4	20	41
85	< 1	< 1	< 1	15	34
90	< 1	< 1	< 1	11	28

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	< 1	7	33	69	110
45	< 1	7	32	65	104
50	< 1	8	31	62	98
55	< 1	8	30	60	93
60	< 1	8	29	57	88
65	< 1	8	28	54	84
70	< 1	8	27	52	80
75	< 1	7	26	50	77
80	< 1	7	25	48	73
85	< 1	7	24	46	70
90	< 1	7	23	44	67
95	< 1	6	22	42	65
100	< 1	6	21	41	62
105	< 1	6	20	39	60
110	< 1	5	19	38	58
115	< 1	5	19	36	56
120	< 1	5	18	35	54

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	< 1	2	20	44	72
20	< 1	6	27	55	86
25	< 1	7	29	57	89
30	< 1	7	29	57	89
35	< 1	7	29	57	89
40	< 1	7	29	57	89
45	< 1	5	26	53	83
50	< 1	3	22	48	76
55	< 1	1	18	42	68
60	< 1	< 1	14	36	60
65	< 1	< 1	10	29	51
70	< 1	< 1	7	23	43
75	< 1	< 1	3	18	35
80	< 1	< 1	< 1	13	28
85	< 1	< 1	< 1	9	22
90	< 1	< 1	< 1	6	17

Group	Muscles
Primary muscles	Quadriceps, Gluteus maximus, Calves
Secondary muscles	Hamstrings, Adductors, Rectus abdominis
Stabilizers	External obliques, Erector spinae
Grip	None

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%

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	< 1	4	36	80	133
55	< 1	6	37	79	128
60	< 1	7	37	77	124
65	< 1	8	37	75	120
70	< 1	9	37	73	116
75	< 1	9	36	72	112
80	< 1	9	36	70	109
85	< 1	10	35	68	106
90	< 1	10	35	66	102
95	< 1	10	34	65	100
100	< 1	10	34	63	97
105	< 1	10	33	62	94
110	< 1	10	32	60	92
115	< 1	10	32	59	89
120	< 1	10	31	57	87
125	< 1	10	31	56	85
130	< 1	10	30	55	83
135	< 1	10	29	54	81
140	< 1	9	29	52	79

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	< 1	3	26	58	94
20	< 1	8	35	70	112
25	< 1	8	36	73	115
30	< 1	8	36	73	115
35	< 1	8	36	73	115
40	< 1	8	36	73	115
45	< 1	7	33	68	108
50	< 1	5	29	62	100
55	< 1	2	25	55	90
60	< 1	< 1	20	47	79
65	< 1	< 1	15	40	69
70	< 1	< 1	11	33	59
75	< 1	< 1	7	26	49
80	< 1	< 1	4	20	41
85	< 1	< 1	< 1	15	34
90	< 1	< 1	< 1	11	28

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	< 1	7	33	69	110
45	< 1	7	32	65	104
50	< 1	8	31	62	98
55	< 1	8	30	60	93
60	< 1	8	29	57	88
65	< 1	8	28	54	84
70	< 1	8	27	52	80
75	< 1	7	26	50	77
80	< 1	7	25	48	73
85	< 1	7	24	46	70
90	< 1	7	23	44	67
95	< 1	6	22	42	65
100	< 1	6	21	41	62
105	< 1	6	20	39	60
110	< 1	5	19	38	58
115	< 1	5	19	36	56
120	< 1	5	18	35	54

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	< 1	2	20	44	72
20	< 1	6	27	55	86
25	< 1	7	29	57	89
30	< 1	7	29	57	89
35	< 1	7	29	57	89
40	< 1	7	29	57	89
45	< 1	5	26	53	83
50	< 1	3	22	48	76
55	< 1	1	18	42	68
60	< 1	< 1	14	36	60
65	< 1	< 1	10	29	51
70	< 1	< 1	7	23	43
75	< 1	< 1	3	18	35
80	< 1	< 1	< 1	13	28
85	< 1	< 1	< 1	9	22
90	< 1	< 1	< 1	6	17

Burpees

Average reps: Intermediate

Burpees: Average reps

Burpees: Rep standards

Men by bodyweight (kg) [Reps]

Men by age [Reps]

Women by bodyweight (kg) [Reps]

Women by age [Reps]

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Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	< 1	4	36	80	133
55	< 1	6	37	79	128
60	< 1	7	37	77	124
65	< 1	8	37	75	120
70	< 1	9	37	73	116
75	< 1	9	36	72	112
80	< 1	9	36	70	109
85	< 1	10	35	68	106
90	< 1	10	35	66	102
95	< 1	10	34	65	100
100	< 1	10	34	63	97
105	< 1	10	33	62	94
110	< 1	10	32	60	92
115	< 1	10	32	59	89
120	< 1	10	31	57	87
125	< 1	10	31	56	85
130	< 1	10	30	55	83
135	< 1	10	29	54	81
140	< 1	9	29	52	79

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	< 1	3	26	58	94
20	< 1	8	35	70	112
25	< 1	8	36	73	115
30	< 1	8	36	73	115
35	< 1	8	36	73	115
40	< 1	8	36	73	115
45	< 1	7	33	68	108
50	< 1	5	29	62	100
55	< 1	2	25	55	90
60	< 1	< 1	20	47	79
65	< 1	< 1	15	40	69
70	< 1	< 1	11	33	59
75	< 1	< 1	7	26	49
80	< 1	< 1	4	20	41
85	< 1	< 1	< 1	15	34
90	< 1	< 1	< 1	11	28

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	< 1	7	33	69	110
45	< 1	7	32	65	104
50	< 1	8	31	62	98
55	< 1	8	30	60	93
60	< 1	8	29	57	88
65	< 1	8	28	54	84
70	< 1	8	27	52	80
75	< 1	7	26	50	77
80	< 1	7	25	48	73
85	< 1	7	24	46	70
90	< 1	7	23	44	67
95	< 1	6	22	42	65
100	< 1	6	21	41	62
105	< 1	6	20	39	60
110	< 1	5	19	38	58
115	< 1	5	19	36	56
120	< 1	5	18	35	54

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	< 1	2	20	44	72
20	< 1	6	27	55	86
25	< 1	7	29	57	89
30	< 1	7	29	57	89
35	< 1	7	29	57	89
40	< 1	7	29	57	89
45	< 1	5	26	53	83
50	< 1	3	22	48	76
55	< 1	1	18	42	68
60	< 1	< 1	14	36	60
65	< 1	< 1	10	29	51
70	< 1	< 1	7	23	43
75	< 1	< 1	3	18	35
80	< 1	< 1	< 1	13	28
85	< 1	< 1	< 1	9	22
90	< 1	< 1	< 1	6	17