Dumbbell Calf Raise

Dumbbell Calf Raise shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for legs. Primary muscles: Calves.

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Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 38 kg

Women 22 kg

Dumbbell Calf Raise: Average weight [1RM]

Level
Beginner	8 kg	7 kg
Novice	20 kg	14 kg
Intermediate	38 kg	22 kg
Advanced	63 kg	32 kg
Elite	92 kg	44 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.

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	3	12	26	46	71
55	4	14	29	50	75
60	6	16	32	53	79
65	7	17	34	57	83
70	8	19	37	60	87
75	9	21	39	63	91
80	10	23	41	66	94
85	11	24	44	69	98
90	12	26	46	71	101
95	13	27	48	74	104
100	14	29	50	76	107
105	15	30	52	79	110
110	16	32	54	81	113
115	17	33	56	83	115
120	18	35	57	86	118
125	19	36	59	88	120
130	20	37	61	90	123
135	21	39	62	92	125
140	22	40	64	94	127

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	7	17	33	54	78
20	8	19	37	61	90
25	8	20	38	63	92
30	8	20	38	63	92
35	8	20	38	63	92
40	8	20	38	63	92
45	7	19	36	60	87
50	7	18	34	56	82
55	6	16	32	52	76
60	6	15	29	47	69
65	5	14	26	43	62
70	5	12	23	38	56
75	4	11	21	34	50
80	4	10	19	31	45
85	3	9	17	27	40
90	3	8	15	25	36

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	4	9	15	24	34
45	5	10	17	26	36
50	6	11	18	28	38
55	6	12	20	29	40
60	7	13	21	31	42
65	8	14	22	32	43
70	9	15	23	33	45
75	9	16	24	35	46
80	10	16	25	36	48
85	10	17	26	37	49
90	11	18	27	38	50
95	12	19	28	39	52
100	12	19	29	40	53
105	13	20	30	41	54
110	13	21	31	42	55
115	14	21	31	43	56
120	14	22	32	44	57

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	6	12	19	28	38
20	7	13	21	32	43
25	7	14	22	32	44
30	7	14	22	32	44
35	7	14	22	32	44
40	7	14	22	32	44
45	7	13	21	31	42
50	7	12	20	29	39
55	6	11	18	27	36
60	6	10	17	24	33
65	5	9	15	22	30
70	5	8	13	20	27
75	4	7	12	18	24
80	4	7	11	16	22
85	3	6	10	14	19
90	3	5	9	13	17

Group	Muscles
Primary muscles	Calves
Secondary muscles	None
Stabilizers	None
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	3	12	26	46	71
55	4	14	29	50	75
60	6	16	32	53	79
65	7	17	34	57	83
70	8	19	37	60	87
75	9	21	39	63	91
80	10	23	41	66	94
85	11	24	44	69	98
90	12	26	46	71	101
95	13	27	48	74	104
100	14	29	50	76	107
105	15	30	52	79	110
110	16	32	54	81	113
115	17	33	56	83	115
120	18	35	57	86	118
125	19	36	59	88	120
130	20	37	61	90	123
135	21	39	62	92	125
140	22	40	64	94	127

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	7	17	33	54	78
20	8	19	37	61	90
25	8	20	38	63	92
30	8	20	38	63	92
35	8	20	38	63	92
40	8	20	38	63	92
45	7	19	36	60	87
50	7	18	34	56	82
55	6	16	32	52	76
60	6	15	29	47	69
65	5	14	26	43	62
70	5	12	23	38	56
75	4	11	21	34	50
80	4	10	19	31	45
85	3	9	17	27	40
90	3	8	15	25	36

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	4	9	15	24	34
45	5	10	17	26	36
50	6	11	18	28	38
55	6	12	20	29	40
60	7	13	21	31	42
65	8	14	22	32	43
70	9	15	23	33	45
75	9	16	24	35	46
80	10	16	25	36	48
85	10	17	26	37	49
90	11	18	27	38	50
95	12	19	28	39	52
100	12	19	29	40	53
105	13	20	30	41	54
110	13	21	31	42	55
115	14	21	31	43	56
120	14	22	32	44	57

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	6	12	19	28	38
20	7	13	21	32	43
25	7	14	22	32	44
30	7	14	22	32	44
35	7	14	22	32	44
40	7	14	22	32	44
45	7	13	21	31	42
50	7	12	20	29	39
55	6	11	18	27	36
60	6	10	17	24	33
65	5	9	15	22	30
70	5	8	13	20	27
75	4	7	12	18	24
80	4	7	11	16	22
85	3	6	10	14	19
90	3	5	9	13	17

Dumbbell Calf Raise

Average weight: Intermediate

Dumbbell Calf Raise: Average weight [1RM]

Dumbbell Calf Raise: Strength standards (kg)

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Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
50	3	12	26	46	71
55	4	14	29	50	75
60	6	16	32	53	79
65	7	17	34	57	83
70	8	19	37	60	87
75	9	21	39	63	91
80	10	23	41	66	94
85	11	24	44	69	98
90	12	26	46	71	101
95	13	27	48	74	104
100	14	29	50	76	107
105	15	30	52	79	110
110	16	32	54	81	113
115	17	33	56	83	115
120	18	35	57	86	118
125	19	36	59	88	120
130	20	37	61	90	123
135	21	39	62	92	125
140	22	40	64	94	127

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	7	17	33	54	78
20	8	19	37	61	90
25	8	20	38	63	92
30	8	20	38	63	92
35	8	20	38	63	92
40	8	20	38	63	92
45	7	19	36	60	87
50	7	18	34	56	82
55	6	16	32	52	76
60	6	15	29	47	69
65	5	14	26	43	62
70	5	12	23	38	56
75	4	11	21	34	50
80	4	10	19	31	45
85	3	9	17	27	40
90	3	8	15	25	36

Bodyweight	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
40	4	9	15	24	34
45	5	10	17	26	36
50	6	11	18	28	38
55	6	12	20	29	40
60	7	13	21	31	42
65	8	14	22	32	43
70	9	15	23	33	45
75	9	16	24	35	46
80	10	16	25	36	48
85	10	17	26	37	49
90	11	18	27	38	50
95	12	19	28	39	52
100	12	19	29	40	53
105	13	20	30	41	54
110	13	21	31	42	55
115	14	21	31	43	56
120	14	22	32	44	57

Age	Beginner	Novice	Intermediate	Advanced	Elite
15	6	12	19	28	38
20	7	13	21	32	43
25	7	14	22	32	44
30	7	14	22	32	44
35	7	14	22	32	44
40	7	14	22	32	44
45	7	13	21	31	42
50	7	12	20	29	39
55	6	11	18	27	36
60	6	10	17	24	33
65	5	9	15	22	30
70	5	8	13	20	27
75	4	7	12	18	24
80	4	7	11	16	22
85	3	6	10	14	19
90	3	5	9	13	17