Burpees

Burpees Standards (lb)

The average rep count for Burpees is 33 reps for men and 27 reps for women. Compare your rep count by bodyweight and age below.

Burpees

Male Burpees Standards

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Strength LevelReps
Beginner < 1
Novice 10
Intermediate 33
Advanced 61
Elite 95

How many reps of Burpees should I be able to do?

How many reps of Burpees can the average lifter do? The average male lifter can do 33 reps of Burpees. This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive achievement.

Reps By Weight and Age

BWBeg.Nov.Int.Adv.Elite
110 < 1 9 37 74 116
120 < 1 9 36 72 112
130 < 1 10 36 70 108
140 < 1 10 36 68 104
150 < 1 10 35 66 101
160 < 1 10 34 64 97
170 < 1 10 34 62 94
180 < 1 10 33 60 91
190 < 1 10 32 59 88
200 < 1 10 31 57 86
210 < 1 10 31 56 83
220 < 1 10 30 54 81
230 < 1 10 29 53 79
240 < 1 10 29 51 76
250 < 1 10 28 50 74
260 < 1 10 27 49 72
270 < 1 9 27 47 71
280 < 1 9 26 46 69
290 < 1 9 25 45 67
300 < 1 9 25 44 65
310 < 1 9 24 43 64

How many sets and reps of Burpees should I do?

These are the most popular Burpees workouts done by male lifters:

3x10 20%
3x15 7%
4x10 6%
5x10 5%
2x10 4%

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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 Burpees strength standards

Strength Level analysed 19,304 qualifying results from 181,740 community lifts to produce our Burpees strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts 181,740
Qualifying results 19,304
Male results 15,625
Female results 3,679
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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.