Split Squat

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

Split Squat

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 187 lb
Women 103 lb

Split Squat: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 53 lb 29 lb
Novice 108 lb 59 lb
Intermediate 187 lb 103 lb
Advanced 288 lb 158 lb
Elite 404 lb 222 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.

Split Squat: Strength standards (lb)

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
110164798167250
1202258113187274
1302969128206297
1403780143225319
1504491157243341
16052101172260362
17059112185277381
18067123199293401
19075133212309419
20083143225325438
21090154238340455
22098164250355472
230106173262369489
240113183274384505
250121193286397521
260128202297411536
270136211308424551
280143220319437566
290150229330449580
300157238341462594
310165247351474608

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
154592159245344
2052105183281394
2553108187288404
3053108187288404
3553108187288404
4053108187288404
4550103178273383
504796167256360
554489154237333
604081141216304
653674127196274
703266114175246
752959102157220
80265391140197
85234782126176
90214374113159

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
90204583133191
100224888139198
110245292144204
120265596149210
1302858100154216
1403060103158221
1503263107162226
1603465110166231
1703568113170235
1803770116174239
1903972119177243
2004074122180247
2104276124184251
2204378127187255
2304480129190258
2404682131192261
2504784134195264
2604886136198267

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
15255187134189
202858100154216
252959103158222
302959103158222
352959103158222
402959103158222
45285697150210
50265391141197
55244985130182
60224577119167
65204070107150
7018366396135
7516325686121
8014295077108
851326456997
901123406287

Note: A standard gym barbell usually weighs 44 lb.

Muscles worked

Group Muscles
Primary muscles Quadriceps, Gluteus maximus
Secondary muscles Hamstrings, Adductors
Stabilizers External obliques
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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