Bent Over Row Standards

Measured in kg

Bent Over Row strength standards help you to compare your one-rep max lift with other lifters at your bodyweight.

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Our community Bent Over Row standards are based on 1,917,918 lifts by Strength Level users

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Female

Male

Male Bent Over Row Standards (kg)

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	41 kg
Novice	60 kg
Intermediate	85 kg
Advanced	115 kg
Elite	147 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.50x
Novice	0.75x
Intermediate	1.00x
Advanced	1.50x
Elite	1.75x

How much should I be able to Bent Over Row? (kg)

What is the average Bent Over Row? The average Bent Over Row weight for a male lifter is 85 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Bent Over Row? Male beginners should aim to lift 41 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

Barbell weights include the weight of the bar, normally 20 kg / 44 lb.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	21	34	51	71	94
55	25	39	57	79	102
60	29	44	63	86	110
65	33	49	69	93	118
70	37	54	75	99	126
75	41	59	80	106	133
80	45	63	86	112	140
85	49	68	91	118	146
90	52	72	96	123	153
95	56	76	101	129	159
100	60	80	106	134	165
105	63	84	110	139	170
110	66	88	115	144	176
115	70	92	119	149	181
120	73	96	123	154	187
125	76	100	128	159	192
130	79	103	132	163	197
135	83	107	136	168	202
140	86	110	139	172	206

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	35	51	73	98	125
20	40	59	83	112	143
25	41	60	85	115	147
30	41	60	85	115	147
35	41	60	85	115	147
40	41	60	85	115	147
45	38	57	81	109	139
50	36	54	76	102	131
55	33	50	70	94	121
60	30	45	64	86	110
65	28	41	58	78	100
70	25	37	52	70	89
75	22	33	47	62	80
80	20	29	42	56	71
85	18	26	37	50	64
90	16	24	34	45	58

How many sets and reps of Bent Over Row should I do?

These are the most popular Bent Over Row workouts done by male lifters:

5x5 22%

3x10 12%

3x8 9%

3x5 7%

4x10 6%

3x12 5%

4x8 4%

3x6 3%

4x12 3%

5x10 3%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	5	5	22%	10245
2	3	10	12%	5315
3	3	8	9%	4104
4	3	5	7%	3395
5	4	10	6%	2679
6	3	12	5%	2318
7	4	8	4%	2061
8	3	6	3%	1387
9	4	12	3%	1351
10	5	10	3%	1253

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Female

Female Bent Over Row Standards (kg)

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Weight
Bodyweight Ratio

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	15 kg
Novice	26 kg
Intermediate	41 kg
Advanced	59 kg
Elite	79 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.25x
Novice	0.40x
Intermediate	0.65x
Advanced	0.90x
Elite	1.20x

How much should I be able to Bent Over Row? (kg)

What is the average Bent Over Row? The average Bent Over Row weight for a female lifter is 41 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Bent Over Row? Female beginners should aim to lift 15 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

Barbell weights include the weight of the bar, normally 20 kg / 44 lb.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	10	19	31	47	64
45	11	21	34	49	68
50	13	22	36	52	71
55	14	24	38	54	73
60	15	25	39	57	76
65	16	27	41	59	78
70	17	28	43	61	80
75	18	29	44	62	83
80	19	31	46	64	85
85	20	32	47	66	86
90	21	33	49	67	88
95	21	34	50	69	90
100	22	35	51	70	92
105	23	36	52	72	93
110	24	37	53	73	95
115	25	38	55	74	96
120	25	39	56	76	98

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	13	22	35	50	67
20	15	26	40	58	77
25	15	26	41	59	79
30	15	26	41	59	79
35	15	26	41	59	79
40	15	26	41	59	79
45	15	25	39	56	75
50	14	24	37	53	71
55	13	22	34	49	65
60	12	20	31	44	60
65	10	18	28	40	54
70	9	16	25	36	48
75	8	14	22	32	43
80	7	13	20	29	39
85	7	12	18	26	35
90	6	10	16	23	31

How many sets and reps of Bent Over Row should I do?

These are the most popular Bent Over Row workouts done by female lifters:

3x10 17%

5x5 16%

3x8 10%

4x10 7%

3x12 7%

4x8 6%

3x5 4%

4x12 4%

5x10 3%

2x10 2%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	17%	1220
2	5	5	16%	1182
3	3	8	10%	717
4	4	10	7%	541
5	3	12	7%	508
6	4	8	6%	403
7	3	5	4%	319
8	4	12	4%	295
9	5	10	3%	183
10	2	10	2%	175

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What do the strength standards mean?

Beginner	Stronger than 5% of lifters. A beginner lifter can perform the movement correctly and has practiced it for at least a month.
Novice	Stronger than 20% of lifters. A novice lifter has trained regularly in the technique for at least six months.
Intermediate	Stronger than 50% of lifters. An intermediate lifter has trained regularly in the technique for at least two years.
Advanced	Stronger than 80% of lifters. An advanced lifter has progressed for over five years.
Elite	Stronger than 95% of lifters. An elite lifter has dedicated over five years to become competitive at strength sports.

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	21	34	51	71	94
55	25	39	57	79	102
60	29	44	63	86	110
65	33	49	69	93	118
70	37	54	75	99	126
75	41	59	80	106	133
80	45	63	86	112	140
85	49	68	91	118	146
90	52	72	96	123	153
95	56	76	101	129	159
100	60	80	106	134	165
105	63	84	110	139	170
110	66	88	115	144	176
115	70	92	119	149	181
120	73	96	123	154	187
125	76	100	128	159	192
130	79	103	132	163	197
135	83	107	136	168	202
140	86	110	139	172	206

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	35	51	73	98	125
20	40	59	83	112	143
25	41	60	85	115	147
30	41	60	85	115	147
35	41	60	85	115	147
40	41	60	85	115	147
45	38	57	81	109	139
50	36	54	76	102	131
55	33	50	70	94	121
60	30	45	64	86	110
65	28	41	58	78	100
70	25	37	52	70	89
75	22	33	47	62	80
80	20	29	42	56	71
85	18	26	37	50	64
90	16	24	34	45	58

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	10	19	31	47	64
45	11	21	34	49	68
50	13	22	36	52	71
55	14	24	38	54	73
60	15	25	39	57	76
65	16	27	41	59	78
70	17	28	43	61	80
75	18	29	44	62	83
80	19	31	46	64	85
85	20	32	47	66	86
90	21	33	49	67	88
95	21	34	50	69	90
100	22	35	51	70	92
105	23	36	52	72	93
110	24	37	53	73	95
115	25	38	55	74	96
120	25	39	56	76	98

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	13	22	35	50	67
20	15	26	40	58	77
25	15	26	41	59	79
30	15	26	41	59	79
35	15	26	41	59	79
40	15	26	41	59	79
45	15	25	39	56	75
50	14	24	37	53	71
55	13	22	34	49	65
60	12	20	31	44	60
65	10	18	28	40	54
70	9	16	25	36	48
75	8	14	22	32	43
80	7	13	20	29	39
85	7	12	18	26	35
90	6	10	16	23	31

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	21	34	51	71	94
55	25	39	57	79	102
60	29	44	63	86	110
65	33	49	69	93	118
70	37	54	75	99	126
75	41	59	80	106	133
80	45	63	86	112	140
85	49	68	91	118	146
90	52	72	96	123	153
95	56	76	101	129	159
100	60	80	106	134	165
105	63	84	110	139	170
110	66	88	115	144	176
115	70	92	119	149	181
120	73	96	123	154	187
125	76	100	128	159	192
130	79	103	132	163	197
135	83	107	136	168	202
140	86	110	139	172	206

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	35	51	73	98	125
20	40	59	83	112	143
25	41	60	85	115	147
30	41	60	85	115	147
35	41	60	85	115	147
40	41	60	85	115	147
45	38	57	81	109	139
50	36	54	76	102	131
55	33	50	70	94	121
60	30	45	64	86	110
65	28	41	58	78	100
70	25	37	52	70	89
75	22	33	47	62	80
80	20	29	42	56	71
85	18	26	37	50	64
90	16	24	34	45	58

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	10	19	31	47	64
45	11	21	34	49	68
50	13	22	36	52	71
55	14	24	38	54	73
60	15	25	39	57	76
65	16	27	41	59	78
70	17	28	43	61	80
75	18	29	44	62	83
80	19	31	46	64	85
85	20	32	47	66	86
90	21	33	49	67	88
95	21	34	50	69	90
100	22	35	51	70	92
105	23	36	52	72	93
110	24	37	53	73	95
115	25	38	55	74	96
120	25	39	56	76	98

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	13	22	35	50	67
20	15	26	40	58	77
25	15	26	41	59	79
30	15	26	41	59	79
35	15	26	41	59	79
40	15	26	41	59	79
45	15	25	39	56	75
50	14	24	37	53	71
55	13	22	34	49	65
60	12	20	31	44	60
65	10	18	28	40	54
70	9	16	25	36	48
75	8	14	22	32	43
80	7	13	20	29	39
85	7	12	18	26	35
90	6	10	16	23	31

Bent Over Row Standards

Measured in kg

Bent Over Row strength standards help you to compare your one-rep max lift with other lifters at your bodyweight.

Male

Male Bent Over Row Standards (kg)

Entire Community

Weight

Bodyweight Ratio

How much should I be able to Bent Over Row? (kg)

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight

By Age

How many sets and reps of Bent Over Row should I do?

Calculate Your Strength Level

Female

Female Bent Over Row Standards (kg)

Entire Community

Weight

Bodyweight Ratio

How much should I be able to Bent Over Row? (kg)

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight

By Age

How many sets and reps of Bent Over Row should I do?

Calculate Your Strength Level

Create Standards

Recommended Program

Rate Your Lifts Against Other People

What do the strength standards mean?

Other Languages

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	21	34	51	71	94
55	25	39	57	79	102
60	29	44	63	86	110
65	33	49	69	93	118
70	37	54	75	99	126
75	41	59	80	106	133
80	45	63	86	112	140
85	49	68	91	118	146
90	52	72	96	123	153
95	56	76	101	129	159
100	60	80	106	134	165
105	63	84	110	139	170
110	66	88	115	144	176
115	70	92	119	149	181
120	73	96	123	154	187
125	76	100	128	159	192
130	79	103	132	163	197
135	83	107	136	168	202
140	86	110	139	172	206

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	35	51	73	98	125
20	40	59	83	112	143
25	41	60	85	115	147
30	41	60	85	115	147
35	41	60	85	115	147
40	41	60	85	115	147
45	38	57	81	109	139
50	36	54	76	102	131
55	33	50	70	94	121
60	30	45	64	86	110
65	28	41	58	78	100
70	25	37	52	70	89
75	22	33	47	62	80
80	20	29	42	56	71
85	18	26	37	50	64
90	16	24	34	45	58

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	10	19	31	47	64
45	11	21	34	49	68
50	13	22	36	52	71
55	14	24	38	54	73
60	15	25	39	57	76
65	16	27	41	59	78
70	17	28	43	61	80
75	18	29	44	62	83
80	19	31	46	64	85
85	20	32	47	66	86
90	21	33	49	67	88
95	21	34	50	69	90
100	22	35	51	70	92
105	23	36	52	72	93
110	24	37	53	73	95
115	25	38	55	74	96
120	25	39	56	76	98

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	13	22	35	50	67
20	15	26	40	58	77
25	15	26	41	59	79
30	15	26	41	59	79
35	15	26	41	59	79
40	15	26	41	59	79
45	15	25	39	56	75
50	14	24	37	53	71
55	13	22	34	49	65
60	12	20	31	44	60
65	10	18	28	40	54
70	9	16	25	36	48
75	8	14	22	32	43
80	7	13	20	29	39
85	7	12	18	26	35
90	6	10	16	23	31