Zercher Deadlift

Zercher Deadlift shows average weight and strength standards as a reference for full body. Primary muscles: Hamstrings, Gluteus maximus, Quadriceps.

Zercher Deadlift

Average weight: Intermediate

Reference for an intermediate lifter.

Men 224 lb
Women 127 lb

Zercher Deadlift: Average weight [1RM]

Level Men Women
Beginner 104 lb 55 lb
Novice 157 lb 86 lb
Intermediate 224 lb 127 lb
Advanced 303 lb 176 lb
Elite 390 lb 229 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.

Zercher Deadlift: Strength standards (lb)

Men by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1105590137193256
12064102151210275
13073113164226293
14081124177241310
15090134190255327
16098144202269343
170107154214283358
180115164225296373
190123174236309387
200130183247321400
210138192257333414
220145200267344426
230153209277355439
240160217287366451
250167225296377462
260174233305387474
270180241314397485
280187249323407496
290194256332416506
300200264340426517
310206271348435527

Men by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
1588134191258332
20101153218295380
25104157224303390
30104157224303390
35104157224303390
40104157224303390
4599149212287370
5093140199270347
5586129184250321
6078118168228293
6571107152206265
706396136185237
755785122165212
805176109148190
85456998132170
90416288119153

Women by bodyweight (lb) [1RM]

Bodyweight Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
90345890129173
100386498138184
1104370105147193
1204775111155203
1305281118162211
1405686124169219
1506091130176227
1606395135183234
17067100141189241
18071104146195248
19074108151201255
20077112156206261
21081116160211267
22084120165216272
23087124169221278
24090127173226283
25093131177231288
26096134181235294

Women by age [1RM]

Age Beginner Novice Intermediate Advanced Elite
154773108149195
205384124171223
255586127176229
305586127176229
355586127176229
405586127176229
455282120166217
504977113156204
554571105145189
60416595132172
65375986119156
70335377107140
7530476996125
8027426286112
8524385577100
902234506990

Note: A standard gym barbell usually weighs 44 lb.

Muscles worked

Group Muscles
Primary muscles Hamstrings, Gluteus maximus, Quadriceps
Secondary muscles Erector spinae, Trapezius
Stabilizers Rectus abdominis, External obliques, Forearm flexors
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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