Box Squat Standards

Measured in kg

Box Squat strength standards help you to compare your one-rep max lift with other lifters at your bodyweight.

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Weight Unit

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Our community Box Squat standards are based on 172,726 lifts by Strength Level users

Male
Female

Male

Male Box Squat Standards (kg)

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	69 kg
Novice	106 kg
Intermediate	153 kg
Advanced	209 kg
Elite	270 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.75x
Novice	1.25x
Intermediate	1.75x
Advanced	2.50x
Elite	3.25x

How much should I be able to Box Squat? (kg)

What is the average Box Squat? The average Box Squat weight for a male lifter is 153 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Box Squat? Male beginners should aim to lift 69 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	34	58	89	127	169
55	41	67	100	140	184
60	48	76	111	152	198
65	55	84	121	164	212
70	62	93	131	176	225
75	69	101	140	187	238
80	75	108	150	198	250
85	82	116	159	208	261
90	88	124	167	218	272
95	94	131	176	228	283
100	100	138	184	237	293
105	106	145	192	246	303
110	112	152	200	255	313
115	117	158	207	263	323
120	123	165	215	271	332
125	128	171	222	280	341
130	134	177	229	287	349
135	139	183	236	295	358
140	144	189	243	303	366

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	59	90	130	178	230
20	67	103	149	203	263
25	69	106	153	209	270
30	69	106	153	209	270
35	69	106	153	209	270
40	69	106	153	209	270
45	65	100	145	198	256
50	61	94	136	186	240
55	57	87	126	172	222
60	52	79	115	157	203
65	47	72	104	142	183
70	42	64	93	127	165
75	37	58	83	114	147
80	34	51	74	102	132
85	30	46	67	91	118
90	27	42	60	82	106

How many sets and reps of Box Squat should I do?

These are the most popular Box Squat workouts done by male lifters:

3x5 9%

5x5 8%

3x6 8%

3x10 6%

4x8 6%

4x5 5%

3x8 4%

4x6 4%

4x10 3%

2x10 3%

5x10 3%

2x5 3%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	5	9%	115
2	5	5	8%	106
3	3	6	8%	98
4	3	10	6%	78
5	4	8	6%	71
6	4	5	5%	59
7	3	8	4%	51
8	4	6	4%	48
9	4	10	3%	44
10	2	10	3%	42
10	5	10	3%	42
10	2	5	3%	42

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Female

Female Box Squat Standards (kg)

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Weight
Bodyweight Ratio

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	38 kg
Novice	59 kg
Intermediate	87 kg
Advanced	120 kg
Elite	156 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.50x
Novice	1.00x
Intermediate	1.25x
Advanced	1.75x
Elite	2.50x

How much should I be able to Box Squat? (kg)

What is the average Box Squat? The average Box Squat weight for a female lifter is 87 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Box Squat? Female beginners should aim to lift 38 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	25	43	66	94	125
45	28	47	71	99	132
50	31	50	75	105	138
55	34	54	79	109	143
60	36	57	83	114	148
65	39	60	86	118	153
70	41	63	90	122	158
75	43	65	93	126	162
80	45	68	96	130	166
85	47	70	99	133	170
90	49	73	102	136	174
95	51	75	105	139	177
100	53	77	107	142	180
105	55	79	110	145	184
110	56	81	112	148	187
115	58	83	114	151	190
120	60	85	117	153	193

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	32	50	74	102	133
20	37	58	84	117	152
25	38	59	87	120	156
30	38	59	87	120	156
35	38	59	87	120	156
40	38	59	87	120	156
45	36	56	82	113	148
50	34	53	77	107	139
55	31	49	71	99	128
60	28	44	65	90	117
65	26	40	59	81	106
70	23	36	53	73	95
75	21	32	47	65	85
80	18	29	42	58	76
85	16	26	38	52	68
90	15	23	34	47	61

How many sets and reps of Box Squat should I do?

These are the most popular Box Squat workouts done by female lifters:

3x10 12%

3x5 11%

4x10 6%

3x8 6%

5x5 4%

4x5 4%

3x15 3%

3x6 3%

3x12 3%

2x5 3%

4x8 3%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	12%	65
2	3	5	11%	56
3	4	10	6%	33
3	3	8	6%	33
5	5	5	4%	20
6	4	5	4%	19
7	3	15	3%	18
7	3	6	3%	18
9	3	12	3%	17
10	2	5	3%	16
10	4	8	3%	16

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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	34	58	89	127	169
55	41	67	100	140	184
60	48	76	111	152	198
65	55	84	121	164	212
70	62	93	131	176	225
75	69	101	140	187	238
80	75	108	150	198	250
85	82	116	159	208	261
90	88	124	167	218	272
95	94	131	176	228	283
100	100	138	184	237	293
105	106	145	192	246	303
110	112	152	200	255	313
115	117	158	207	263	323
120	123	165	215	271	332
125	128	171	222	280	341
130	134	177	229	287	349
135	139	183	236	295	358
140	144	189	243	303	366

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	59	90	130	178	230
20	67	103	149	203	263
25	69	106	153	209	270
30	69	106	153	209	270
35	69	106	153	209	270
40	69	106	153	209	270
45	65	100	145	198	256
50	61	94	136	186	240
55	57	87	126	172	222
60	52	79	115	157	203
65	47	72	104	142	183
70	42	64	93	127	165
75	37	58	83	114	147
80	34	51	74	102	132
85	30	46	67	91	118
90	27	42	60	82	106

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	5	9%	115
2	5	5	8%	106
3	3	6	8%	98
4	3	10	6%	78
5	4	8	6%	71
6	4	5	5%	59
7	3	8	4%	51
8	4	6	4%	48
9	4	10	3%	44
10	2	10	3%	42
10	5	10	3%	42
10	2	5	3%	42

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	25	43	66	94	125
45	28	47	71	99	132
50	31	50	75	105	138
55	34	54	79	109	143
60	36	57	83	114	148
65	39	60	86	118	153
70	41	63	90	122	158
75	43	65	93	126	162
80	45	68	96	130	166
85	47	70	99	133	170
90	49	73	102	136	174
95	51	75	105	139	177
100	53	77	107	142	180
105	55	79	110	145	184
110	56	81	112	148	187
115	58	83	114	151	190
120	60	85	117	153	193

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	32	50	74	102	133
20	37	58	84	117	152
25	38	59	87	120	156
30	38	59	87	120	156
35	38	59	87	120	156
40	38	59	87	120	156
45	36	56	82	113	148
50	34	53	77	107	139
55	31	49	71	99	128
60	28	44	65	90	117
65	26	40	59	81	106
70	23	36	53	73	95
75	21	32	47	65	85
80	18	29	42	58	76
85	16	26	38	52	68
90	15	23	34	47	61

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	12%	65
2	3	5	11%	56
3	4	10	6%	33
3	3	8	6%	33
5	5	5	4%	20
6	4	5	4%	19
7	3	15	3%	18
7	3	6	3%	18
9	3	12	3%	17
10	2	5	3%	16
10	4	8	3%	16

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	34	58	89	127	169
55	41	67	100	140	184
60	48	76	111	152	198
65	55	84	121	164	212
70	62	93	131	176	225
75	69	101	140	187	238
80	75	108	150	198	250
85	82	116	159	208	261
90	88	124	167	218	272
95	94	131	176	228	283
100	100	138	184	237	293
105	106	145	192	246	303
110	112	152	200	255	313
115	117	158	207	263	323
120	123	165	215	271	332
125	128	171	222	280	341
130	134	177	229	287	349
135	139	183	236	295	358
140	144	189	243	303	366

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	59	90	130	178	230
20	67	103	149	203	263
25	69	106	153	209	270
30	69	106	153	209	270
35	69	106	153	209	270
40	69	106	153	209	270
45	65	100	145	198	256
50	61	94	136	186	240
55	57	87	126	172	222
60	52	79	115	157	203
65	47	72	104	142	183
70	42	64	93	127	165
75	37	58	83	114	147
80	34	51	74	102	132
85	30	46	67	91	118
90	27	42	60	82	106

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	5	9%	115
2	5	5	8%	106
3	3	6	8%	98
4	3	10	6%	78
5	4	8	6%	71
6	4	5	5%	59
7	3	8	4%	51
8	4	6	4%	48
9	4	10	3%	44
10	2	10	3%	42
10	5	10	3%	42
10	2	5	3%	42

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	25	43	66	94	125
45	28	47	71	99	132
50	31	50	75	105	138
55	34	54	79	109	143
60	36	57	83	114	148
65	39	60	86	118	153
70	41	63	90	122	158
75	43	65	93	126	162
80	45	68	96	130	166
85	47	70	99	133	170
90	49	73	102	136	174
95	51	75	105	139	177
100	53	77	107	142	180
105	55	79	110	145	184
110	56	81	112	148	187
115	58	83	114	151	190
120	60	85	117	153	193

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	32	50	74	102	133
20	37	58	84	117	152
25	38	59	87	120	156
30	38	59	87	120	156
35	38	59	87	120	156
40	38	59	87	120	156
45	36	56	82	113	148
50	34	53	77	107	139
55	31	49	71	99	128
60	28	44	65	90	117
65	26	40	59	81	106
70	23	36	53	73	95
75	21	32	47	65	85
80	18	29	42	58	76
85	16	26	38	52	68
90	15	23	34	47	61

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	12%	65
2	3	5	11%	56
3	4	10	6%	33
3	3	8	6%	33
5	5	5	4%	20
6	4	5	4%	19
7	3	15	3%	18
7	3	6	3%	18
9	3	12	3%	17
10	2	5	3%	16
10	4	8	3%	16

Box Squat Standards

Measured in kg

Box Squat strength standards help you to compare your one-rep max lift with other lifters at your bodyweight.

Male

Male Box Squat Standards (kg)

Entire Community

Weight

Bodyweight Ratio

How much should I be able to Box Squat? (kg)

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight

By Age

How many sets and reps of Box Squat should I do?

Calculate Your Strength Level

Female

Female Box Squat Standards (kg)

Entire Community

Weight

Bodyweight Ratio

How much should I be able to Box Squat? (kg)

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight

By Age

How many sets and reps of Box Squat should I do?

Calculate Your Strength Level

Create Standards

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What do the strength standards mean?

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BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	34	58	89	127	169
55	41	67	100	140	184
60	48	76	111	152	198
65	55	84	121	164	212
70	62	93	131	176	225
75	69	101	140	187	238
80	75	108	150	198	250
85	82	116	159	208	261
90	88	124	167	218	272
95	94	131	176	228	283
100	100	138	184	237	293
105	106	145	192	246	303
110	112	152	200	255	313
115	117	158	207	263	323
120	123	165	215	271	332
125	128	171	222	280	341
130	134	177	229	287	349
135	139	183	236	295	358
140	144	189	243	303	366

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	59	90	130	178	230
20	67	103	149	203	263
25	69	106	153	209	270
30	69	106	153	209	270
35	69	106	153	209	270
40	69	106	153	209	270
45	65	100	145	198	256
50	61	94	136	186	240
55	57	87	126	172	222
60	52	79	115	157	203
65	47	72	104	142	183
70	42	64	93	127	165
75	37	58	83	114	147
80	34	51	74	102	132
85	30	46	67	91	118
90	27	42	60	82	106

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	5	9%	115
2	5	5	8%	106
3	3	6	8%	98
4	3	10	6%	78
5	4	8	6%	71
6	4	5	5%	59
7	3	8	4%	51
8	4	6	4%	48
9	4	10	3%	44
10	2	10	3%	42
10	5	10	3%	42
10	2	5	3%	42

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	25	43	66	94	125
45	28	47	71	99	132
50	31	50	75	105	138
55	34	54	79	109	143
60	36	57	83	114	148
65	39	60	86	118	153
70	41	63	90	122	158
75	43	65	93	126	162
80	45	68	96	130	166
85	47	70	99	133	170
90	49	73	102	136	174
95	51	75	105	139	177
100	53	77	107	142	180
105	55	79	110	145	184
110	56	81	112	148	187
115	58	83	114	151	190
120	60	85	117	153	193

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	32	50	74	102	133
20	37	58	84	117	152
25	38	59	87	120	156
30	38	59	87	120	156
35	38	59	87	120	156
40	38	59	87	120	156
45	36	56	82	113	148
50	34	53	77	107	139
55	31	49	71	99	128
60	28	44	65	90	117
65	26	40	59	81	106
70	23	36	53	73	95
75	21	32	47	65	85
80	18	29	42	58	76
85	16	26	38	52	68
90	15	23	34	47	61

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	12%	65
2	3	5	11%	56
3	4	10	6%	33
3	3	8	6%	33
5	5	5	4%	20
6	4	5	4%	19
7	3	15	3%	18
7	3	6	3%	18
9	3	12	3%	17
10	2	5	3%	16
10	4	8	3%	16