Lying Leg Curl

Lying Leg Curl shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for legs. Primary muscles: Hamstrings.

Lying Leg Curl

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 141 lb
Women 83 lb

Lying Leg Curl: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 50 lb 30 lb
Novice 89 lb 53 lb
Intermediate 141 lb 83 lb
Advanced 206 lb 121 lb
Elite 279 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.

Lying Leg Curl: Strength standards (lb)

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
110265392142199
1203160101153213
1303567110164225
1404073118174237
1504579126183248
1605086134193259
1705492141202269
1805997149210279
19063103156219289
20068109162227298
21072114169235307
22076119175242316
23080125182250324
24084130188257332
25088135194264340
26092139200270348
27096144205277355
280100149211283363
290104153216290370
300107158221296377
310111162227302383

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
154376120175237
204987138201272
255089141206279
305089141206279
355089141206279
405089141206279
454884134195264
504579126183248
554173116170230
603867106155210
65346096140189
70315486125170
75274877112152
80244369100136
8522396290122
9020355681110

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
9020396597135
100224269103141
110254573107147
120274877112152
130295180116157
140315383120161
150335686124166
160355889127170
170366192131174
180386395134177
190406598137181
2004167100140184
2104369103143188
2204571105146191
2304673107148194
2404774109151197
2504976111153199
2605078113156202

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15264571103139
20295181118160
25305383121164
30305383121164
35305383121164
40305383121164
45285079115155
50274774108146
55254369100135
6023406391123
6520365782111
7018325174100
751629456689
801526415980
851323365372
901221334864

Note: A standard gym barbell usually weighs 44 lb.

Muscles worked

Group Muscles
Primary muscles Hamstrings
Secondary muscles Gluteus maximus
Stabilizers External obliques, Erector spinae
Grip None

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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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