Incline Push-Up

Incline Push-Up is a chest exercise focused on Upper pectoralis, Deltoids. You can review average reps and rep standards on one page.

Incline Push-Up

Average reps: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 34
Women 16

Incline Push-Up: Average reps

Level Men Women
Beginner < 1 < 1
Novice 7 < 1
Intermediate 34 16
Advanced 68 39
Elite 109 65

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.

Incline Push-Up: Rep standards

Men by bodyweight (lb) [Reps]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
110< 1< 12257100
120< 1< 12560101
130< 132761101
140< 153063101
150< 173163101
160< 183364100
170< 19346499
180< 110346498
190< 111356497
200< 112366496
210< 113366495
220< 114366494
230< 115376393
240< 115376391
250< 116376290
260< 116376289
270116376188
280217376187
290217376086
300317365984
310317365983

Men by age [Reps]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15< 12245488
20< 173266105
25< 173468109
30< 173468109
35< 173468109
40< 173468109
45< 163063101
50< 14275893
55< 11225184
60< 1< 1184474
65< 1< 1133764
70< 1< 193055
75< 1< 162446
80< 1< 121838
85< 1< 1< 11331
90< 1< 1< 1925

Women by bodyweight (lb) [Reps]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
90< 1< 193157
100< 1< 1113358
110< 1< 1133459
120< 1< 1153558
130< 1< 1163658
140< 12173658
150< 13173657
160< 14183656
170< 15183655
180< 15183654
190< 16193554
200< 16193553
210< 16193452
220< 16193451
230< 17183450
240< 17183349
250< 17183348
260< 17183247

Women by age [Reps]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15< 1< 1102951
20< 1< 1153762
25< 1< 1163965
30< 1< 1163965
35< 1< 1163965
40< 1< 1163965
45< 1< 1143560
50< 1< 1113154
55< 1< 192748
60< 1< 162241
65< 1< 131734
70< 1< 1< 11228
75< 1< 1< 1822
80< 1< 1< 1516
85< 1< 1< 1112
90< 1< 1< 1< 18

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.

Muscles worked

Group Muscles
Primary muscles Upper pectoralis, Deltoids
Secondary muscles Triceps brachii, Biceps brachii
Stabilizers External obliques
Grip Forearm flexors

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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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