Bulgarian Split Squat

Bulgarian Split Squat Standards (kg)

The average Bulgarian Split Squat is 65 kg for men and 36 kg for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

Bulgarian Split Squat

Male Bulgarian Split Squat Standards (kg)

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Strength LevelWeight
Beginner 17 kg
Novice 36 kg
Intermediate 65 kg
Advanced 102 kg
Elite 144 kg

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

What is the average Bulgarian Split Squat? The average Bulgarian Split Squat weight for a male lifter is 65 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Bulgarian Split Squat? Male beginners should aim to lift 17 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

BWBeg.Nov.Int.Adv.Elite
50 5 17 36 62 94
55 8 21 42 70 103
60 10 25 47 77 112
65 13 29 53 84 120
70 15 33 58 90 128
75 18 37 63 97 136
80 21 41 68 103 143
85 24 44 73 109 150
90 26 48 78 115 157
95 29 52 82 120 163
100 32 55 87 126 170
105 34 59 91 131 176
110 37 62 96 136 182
115 40 66 100 141 188
120 42 69 104 146 193
125 45 72 108 151 199
130 47 76 112 156 204
135 50 79 116 160 209
140 52 82 120 165 214

How many sets and reps of Bulgarian Split Squat should I do?

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

3x10 19%
3x8 14%
3x12 7%
2x10 6%
4x10 5%

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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.

Strength Level introduced these exact Beginner-to-Elite percentile boundaries in 2015. See how the standards evolved.

Data behind the Bulgarian Split Squat strength standards

Strength Level analysed 54,655 qualifying results from 282,808 community lifts to produce our Bulgarian Split Squat strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts 282,808
Qualifying results 54,655
Male results 38,615
Female results 16,040
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Qualifying results are retained after checks for implausible data, duplicates, and unusual or automated submission patterns. Learn more about qualifying results.