Belt Squat

Belt Squat shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for legs. Primary muscles: Quadriceps, Gluteus maximus.

Belt Squat

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 381 lb
Women 79 lb

Belt Squat: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 115 lb 24 lb
Novice 226 lb 47 lb
Intermediate 381 lb 79 lb
Advanced 577 lb 118 lb
Elite 803 lb 164 lb

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.

Belt Squat: Strength standards (lb)

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1103699198331489
12048118224364530
13060137250397569
14073155274428606
15085173299458641
16098191322487675
170111209345515708
180124226367542740
190136243389568771
200149260410593800
210162277431618829
220174293451642857
230186309470666884
240198324490689910
250210340508711936
260222355527733961
270234370545754985
2802463845627751009
2902573995807951032
3002694135978151054
3102804276138341076

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1598192325492683
20112220371563782
25115226381577803
30115226381577803
35115226381577803
40115226381577803
45109214362548761
50102201339514715
5595186314476661
6086170287434603
6578153259392545
7070137232352489
7563123208315437
8056110186281391
855098166252351
904589150227316

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
90173765102144
100193968105148
110214271109153
120224474112157
130234677116160
140254779118164
150264981121167
160275183124170
170285285126173
180305487129176
190315589131178
200325791133181
210335893135183
220346094137186
230356196139188
240366297141190
250366399143192
2603764100144194

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15214067101140
20244677115160
25244779118164
30244779118164
35244779118164
40244779118164
45234474112156
50214270105146
5520396598135
6018355989123
6516325380111
7015294872100
751325436589
801223385880
851120345272
90918314765

Note: A standard gym barbell usually weighs 44 lb.

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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%

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