Floor Press

Floor Press Standards (kg)

The average Floor Press is 92 kg for men and 47 kg for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

Floor Press

Male Floor Press Standards (kg)

Entire Community

Strength LevelWeight
Beginner 37 kg
Novice 61 kg
Intermediate 92 kg
Advanced 130 kg
Elite 172 kg

How much should I be able to Floor Press? (kg)

What is the average Floor Press? The average Floor Press weight for a male lifter is 92 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Floor Press? Male beginners should aim to lift 37 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 16 31 50 75 103
55 20 36 58 84 114
60 25 42 65 93 124
65 29 48 72 101 133
70 34 53 79 109 142
75 38 59 85 117 151
80 42 64 91 124 160
85 46 69 98 131 168
90 51 74 104 138 176
95 55 79 110 145 183
100 59 84 115 152 191
105 63 89 121 158 198
110 67 93 126 164 205
115 70 98 132 170 212
120 74 102 137 176 218
125 78 107 142 182 224
130 82 111 147 187 231
135 85 115 152 193 237
140 89 119 156 198 243

How many sets and reps of Floor Press should I do?

These are the most popular Floor Press workouts done by male lifters:

3x10 13%
3x5 9%
3x8 7%
5x5 7%
4x12 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 Floor Press strength standards

Strength Level analysed 21,468 qualifying results from 203,305 community lifts to produce our Floor Press strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts 203,305
Qualifying results 21,468
Male results 18,654
Female results 2,814
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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.