Face Pull Standards (lb)

The average Face Pull is 100 lb for men and 73 lb for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

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Our Face Pull strength standards are based on 181,223 lifts by Strength Level users from 2019 to 2026. More...

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Female

Male

Male Face Pull Standards (lb)

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	30 lb
Novice	59 lb
Intermediate	100 lb
Advanced	151 lb
Elite	209 lb

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.20x
Novice	0.35x
Intermediate	0.60x
Advanced	0.90x
Elite	1.25x

How much should I be able to Face Pull? (lb)

What is the average Face Pull? The average Face Pull weight for a male lifter is 100 lb (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Face Pull? Male beginners should aim to lift 30 lb (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
110	15	36	68	109	158
120	18	41	74	117	167
130	21	45	79	124	175
140	24	49	85	130	183
150	27	53	90	137	191
160	30	57	95	143	198
170	32	61	100	149	205
180	35	64	105	155	211
190	38	68	109	160	218
200	40	71	113	165	224
210	43	75	118	170	230
220	45	78	122	175	236
230	48	81	126	180	241
240	50	84	130	185	246
250	52	87	133	189	252
260	55	90	137	194	257
270	57	93	141	198	262
280	59	96	144	202	266
290	61	99	148	206	271
300	64	102	151	210	276
310	66	104	154	214	280

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	26	51	85	129	178
20	30	58	97	147	204
25	30	59	100	151	209
30	30	59	100	151	209
35	30	59	100	151	209
40	30	59	100	151	209
45	29	56	95	143	198
50	27	52	88	134	185
55	25	48	82	123	171
60	23	44	74	113	156
65	21	40	67	102	141
70	18	36	61	92	127
75	17	32	54	82	114
80	15	29	49	74	102
85	13	26	44	66	92
90	12	23	39	59	82

How many sets and reps of Face Pull should I do?

These are the most popular Face Pull workouts done by male lifters:

3x12 15%

3x10 14%

3x15 13%

3x20 6%

4x15 5%

3x8 5%

4x12 5%

4x10 4%

2x12 4%

2x15 3%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	12	15%	1767
2	3	10	14%	1593
3	3	15	13%	1474
4	3	20	6%	678
5	4	15	5%	547
6	3	8	5%	546
7	4	12	5%	536
8	4	10	4%	517
9	2	12	4%	460
10	2	15	3%	364

Female

Female Face Pull Standards (lb)

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Weight
Bodyweight Ratio

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	24 lb
Novice	45 lb
Intermediate	73 lb
Advanced	109 lb
Elite	150 lb

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.15x
Novice	0.30x
Intermediate	0.50x
Advanced	0.75x
Elite	1.05x

How much should I be able to Face Pull? (lb)

What is the average Face Pull? The average Face Pull weight for a female lifter is 73 lb (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Face Pull? Female beginners should aim to lift 24 lb (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
90	15	31	55	85	120
100	17	34	59	90	126
110	19	37	62	95	132
120	21	40	66	99	137
130	23	42	69	103	142
140	24	45	73	107	146
150	26	47	76	111	151
160	28	49	79	114	155
170	30	52	81	118	159
180	31	54	84	121	162
190	33	56	87	124	166
200	34	58	89	127	169
210	36	60	91	130	173
220	37	62	94	132	176
230	39	63	96	135	179
240	40	65	98	138	182
250	41	67	100	140	185
260	43	69	102	143	187

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	20	38	62	93	127
20	23	43	71	106	146
25	24	45	73	109	150
30	24	45	73	109	150
35	24	45	73	109	150
40	24	45	73	109	150
45	23	42	69	103	142
50	21	39	65	96	132
55	19	36	60	89	122
60	18	33	55	81	112
65	16	30	49	74	101
70	14	27	44	66	91
75	13	24	40	59	81
80	12	22	36	53	73
85	10	19	32	48	65
90	9	17	29	43	59

How many sets and reps of Face Pull should I do?

These are the most popular Face Pull workouts done by female lifters:

3x10 18%

3x12 17%

3x15 13%

4x12 9%

4x10 7%

3x14 6%

4x15 6%

3x8 5%

3x20 3%

2x15 2%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	18%	337
2	3	12	17%	320
3	3	15	13%	255
4	4	12	9%	164
5	4	10	7%	125
6	3	14	6%	117
7	4	15	6%	105
8	3	8	5%	103
9	3	20	3%	51
10	2	15	2%	37

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The Strength Level Calculator can show your exact level of strength at any bodyweight.

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 Face Pull strength standards

Strength Level analysed 36,301 qualifying results from 181,223 community lifts to produce our Face Pull strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts	181,223
Qualifying results	36,301
Male results	28,796
Female results	7,505
Data start	3 January 2019
Data cutoff	5 March 2026

Qualifying results are retained after checks for implausible data, duplicates, and unusual or automated submission patterns. Learn more about qualifying results.

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
110	15	36	68	109	158
120	18	41	74	117	167
130	21	45	79	124	175
140	24	49	85	130	183
150	27	53	90	137	191
160	30	57	95	143	198
170	32	61	100	149	205
180	35	64	105	155	211
190	38	68	109	160	218
200	40	71	113	165	224
210	43	75	118	170	230
220	45	78	122	175	236
230	48	81	126	180	241
240	50	84	130	185	246
250	52	87	133	189	252
260	55	90	137	194	257
270	57	93	141	198	262
280	59	96	144	202	266
290	61	99	148	206	271
300	64	102	151	210	276
310	66	104	154	214	280

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	26	51	85	129	178
20	30	58	97	147	204
25	30	59	100	151	209
30	30	59	100	151	209
35	30	59	100	151	209
40	30	59	100	151	209
45	29	56	95	143	198
50	27	52	88	134	185
55	25	48	82	123	171
60	23	44	74	113	156
65	21	40	67	102	141
70	18	36	61	92	127
75	17	32	54	82	114
80	15	29	49	74	102
85	13	26	44	66	92
90	12	23	39	59	82

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
90	15	31	55	85	120
100	17	34	59	90	126
110	19	37	62	95	132
120	21	40	66	99	137
130	23	42	69	103	142
140	24	45	73	107	146
150	26	47	76	111	151
160	28	49	79	114	155
170	30	52	81	118	159
180	31	54	84	121	162
190	33	56	87	124	166
200	34	58	89	127	169
210	36	60	91	130	173
220	37	62	94	132	176
230	39	63	96	135	179
240	40	65	98	138	182
250	41	67	100	140	185
260	43	69	102	143	187

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	20	38	62	93	127
20	23	43	71	106	146
25	24	45	73	109	150
30	24	45	73	109	150
35	24	45	73	109	150
40	24	45	73	109	150
45	23	42	69	103	142
50	21	39	65	96	132
55	19	36	60	89	122
60	18	33	55	81	112
65	16	30	49	74	101
70	14	27	44	66	91
75	13	24	40	59	81
80	12	22	36	53	73
85	10	19	32	48	65
90	9	17	29	43	59

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	18%	337
2	3	12	17%	320
3	3	15	13%	255
4	4	12	9%	164
5	4	10	7%	125
6	3	14	6%	117
7	4	15	6%	105
8	3	8	5%	103
9	3	20	3%	51
10	2	15	2%	37

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
110	15	36	68	109	158
120	18	41	74	117	167
130	21	45	79	124	175
140	24	49	85	130	183
150	27	53	90	137	191
160	30	57	95	143	198
170	32	61	100	149	205
180	35	64	105	155	211
190	38	68	109	160	218
200	40	71	113	165	224
210	43	75	118	170	230
220	45	78	122	175	236
230	48	81	126	180	241
240	50	84	130	185	246
250	52	87	133	189	252
260	55	90	137	194	257
270	57	93	141	198	262
280	59	96	144	202	266
290	61	99	148	206	271
300	64	102	151	210	276
310	66	104	154	214	280

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	26	51	85	129	178
20	30	58	97	147	204
25	30	59	100	151	209
30	30	59	100	151	209
35	30	59	100	151	209
40	30	59	100	151	209
45	29	56	95	143	198
50	27	52	88	134	185
55	25	48	82	123	171
60	23	44	74	113	156
65	21	40	67	102	141
70	18	36	61	92	127
75	17	32	54	82	114
80	15	29	49	74	102
85	13	26	44	66	92
90	12	23	39	59	82

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
90	15	31	55	85	120
100	17	34	59	90	126
110	19	37	62	95	132
120	21	40	66	99	137
130	23	42	69	103	142
140	24	45	73	107	146
150	26	47	76	111	151
160	28	49	79	114	155
170	30	52	81	118	159
180	31	54	84	121	162
190	33	56	87	124	166
200	34	58	89	127	169
210	36	60	91	130	173
220	37	62	94	132	176
230	39	63	96	135	179
240	40	65	98	138	182
250	41	67	100	140	185
260	43	69	102	143	187

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	20	38	62	93	127
20	23	43	71	106	146
25	24	45	73	109	150
30	24	45	73	109	150
35	24	45	73	109	150
40	24	45	73	109	150
45	23	42	69	103	142
50	21	39	65	96	132
55	19	36	60	89	122
60	18	33	55	81	112
65	16	30	49	74	101
70	14	27	44	66	91
75	13	24	40	59	81
80	12	22	36	53	73
85	10	19	32	48	65
90	9	17	29	43	59

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	18%	337
2	3	12	17%	320
3	3	15	13%	255
4	4	12	9%	164
5	4	10	7%	125
6	3	14	6%	117
7	4	15	6%	105
8	3	8	5%	103
9	3	20	3%	51
10	2	15	2%	37

Face Pull Standards (lb)

Male

Male Face Pull Standards (lb)

Entire Community

Weight

Bodyweight Ratio

How much should I be able to Face Pull? (lb)

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight

By Age

How many sets and reps of Face Pull should I do?

Female

Female Face Pull Standards (lb)

Entire Community

Weight

Bodyweight Ratio

How much should I be able to Face Pull? (lb)

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight

By Age

How many sets and reps of Face Pull should I do?

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What do the strength standards mean?

Data behind the Face Pull strength standards

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BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
110	15	36	68	109	158
120	18	41	74	117	167
130	21	45	79	124	175
140	24	49	85	130	183
150	27	53	90	137	191
160	30	57	95	143	198
170	32	61	100	149	205
180	35	64	105	155	211
190	38	68	109	160	218
200	40	71	113	165	224
210	43	75	118	170	230
220	45	78	122	175	236
230	48	81	126	180	241
240	50	84	130	185	246
250	52	87	133	189	252
260	55	90	137	194	257
270	57	93	141	198	262
280	59	96	144	202	266
290	61	99	148	206	271
300	64	102	151	210	276
310	66	104	154	214	280

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	26	51	85	129	178
20	30	58	97	147	204
25	30	59	100	151	209
30	30	59	100	151	209
35	30	59	100	151	209
40	30	59	100	151	209
45	29	56	95	143	198
50	27	52	88	134	185
55	25	48	82	123	171
60	23	44	74	113	156
65	21	40	67	102	141
70	18	36	61	92	127
75	17	32	54	82	114
80	15	29	49	74	102
85	13	26	44	66	92
90	12	23	39	59	82

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
90	15	31	55	85	120
100	17	34	59	90	126
110	19	37	62	95	132
120	21	40	66	99	137
130	23	42	69	103	142
140	24	45	73	107	146
150	26	47	76	111	151
160	28	49	79	114	155
170	30	52	81	118	159
180	31	54	84	121	162
190	33	56	87	124	166
200	34	58	89	127	169
210	36	60	91	130	173
220	37	62	94	132	176
230	39	63	96	135	179
240	40	65	98	138	182
250	41	67	100	140	185
260	43	69	102	143	187

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	20	38	62	93	127
20	23	43	71	106	146
25	24	45	73	109	150
30	24	45	73	109	150
35	24	45	73	109	150
40	24	45	73	109	150
45	23	42	69	103	142
50	21	39	65	96	132
55	19	36	60	89	122
60	18	33	55	81	112
65	16	30	49	74	101
70	14	27	44	66	91
75	13	24	40	59	81
80	12	22	36	53	73
85	10	19	32	48	65
90	9	17	29	43	59

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	18%	337
2	3	12	17%	320
3	3	15	13%	255
4	4	12	9%	164
5	4	10	7%	125
6	3	14	6%	117
7	4	15	6%	105
8	3	8	5%	103
9	3	20	3%	51
10	2	15	2%	37