The average Hex Bar Shrug is 292 lb for men and 178 lb for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.
The average Hex Bar Shrug is 292 lb for men and 178 lb for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.
| Strength Level | Weight |
|---|---|
| Beginner | 126 lb |
| Novice | 199 lb |
| Intermediate | 292 lb |
| Advanced | 403 lb |
| Elite | 526 lb |
| Strength Level | Bodyweight Ratio |
|---|---|
| Beginner | 0.75x |
| Novice | 1.00x |
| Intermediate | 1.75x |
| Advanced | 2.25x |
| Elite | 3.00x |
What is the average Hex Bar Shrug? The average Hex Bar Shrug weight for a male lifter is 292 lb (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.
What is a good Hex Bar Shrug? Male beginners should aim to lift 126 lb (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.
| BW | Beg. | Nov. | Int. | Adv. | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 | 73 | 127 | 198 | 286 | 384 |
| 120 | 83 | 139 | 214 | 305 | 406 |
| 130 | 92 | 151 | 229 | 323 | 427 |
| 140 | 102 | 163 | 243 | 340 | 446 |
| 150 | 111 | 175 | 257 | 356 | 465 |
| 160 | 119 | 186 | 271 | 372 | 483 |
| 170 | 128 | 196 | 283 | 386 | 500 |
| 180 | 136 | 206 | 296 | 401 | 516 |
| 190 | 144 | 216 | 308 | 415 | 532 |
| 200 | 152 | 226 | 319 | 428 | 547 |
| 210 | 160 | 235 | 330 | 441 | 561 |
| 220 | 167 | 245 | 341 | 453 | 575 |
| 230 | 175 | 253 | 351 | 465 | 589 |
| 240 | 182 | 262 | 362 | 477 | 602 |
| 250 | 189 | 270 | 371 | 488 | 615 |
| 260 | 196 | 279 | 381 | 499 | 627 |
| 270 | 203 | 287 | 390 | 510 | 639 |
| 280 | 209 | 295 | 400 | 521 | 651 |
| 290 | 216 | 302 | 409 | 531 | 662 |
| 300 | 222 | 310 | 417 | 541 | 673 |
| 310 | 228 | 317 | 426 | 550 | 684 |
| Age | Beg. | Nov. | Int. | Adv. | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 108 | 169 | 249 | 344 | 449 |
| 20 | 123 | 194 | 285 | 393 | 513 |
| 25 | 126 | 199 | 292 | 403 | 526 |
| 30 | 126 | 199 | 292 | 403 | 526 |
| 35 | 126 | 199 | 292 | 403 | 526 |
| 40 | 126 | 199 | 292 | 403 | 526 |
| 45 | 120 | 188 | 277 | 382 | 499 |
| 50 | 112 | 176 | 259 | 357 | 466 |
| 55 | 103 | 162 | 239 | 330 | 430 |
| 60 | 94 | 148 | 218 | 301 | 393 |
| 65 | 85 | 134 | 197 | 272 | 356 |
| 70 | 77 | 121 | 178 | 245 | 320 |
| 75 | 69 | 108 | 159 | 220 | 287 |
| 80 | 62 | 97 | 143 | 197 | 257 |
| 85 | 55 | 87 | 128 | 176 | 230 |
| 90 | 50 | 78 | 115 | 158 | 207 |
These are the most popular Hex Bar Shrug workouts done by male lifters:
| Rank | Sets | Reps | Percent | Workouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 10 | 30% | 56 |
| 2 | 3 | 12 | 11% | 20 |
| 3 | 4 | 15 | 10% | 18 |
| 4 | 3 | 15 | 8% | 14 |
| 5 | 4 | 12 | 5% | 10 |
| 5 | 3 | 8 | 5% | 10 |
| 5 | 2 | 10 | 5% | 10 |
| 8 | 4 | 10 | 5% | 9 |
| 9 | 3 | 5 | 4% | 7 |
| 10 | 4 | 8 | 2% | 4 |
| 10 | 2 | 15 | 2% | 4 |
| Strength Level | Weight |
|---|---|
| Beginner | 79 lb |
| Novice | 122 lb |
| Intermediate | 178 lb |
| Advanced | 244 lb |
| Elite | 317 lb |
| Strength Level | Bodyweight Ratio |
|---|---|
| Beginner | 0.50x |
| Novice | 0.75x |
| Intermediate | 1.25x |
| Advanced | 1.75x |
| Elite | 2.00x |
What is the average Hex Bar Shrug? The average Hex Bar Shrug weight for a female lifter is 178 lb (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.
What is a good Hex Bar Shrug? Female beginners should aim to lift 79 lb (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.
| BW | Beg. | Nov. | Int. | Adv. | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | 55 | 90 | 137 | 193 | 256 |
| 100 | 60 | 97 | 145 | 203 | 267 |
| 110 | 65 | 103 | 152 | 212 | 278 |
| 120 | 69 | 109 | 159 | 220 | 287 |
| 130 | 74 | 114 | 166 | 228 | 296 |
| 140 | 78 | 119 | 172 | 235 | 304 |
| 150 | 82 | 124 | 178 | 242 | 312 |
| 160 | 85 | 129 | 184 | 248 | 319 |
| 170 | 89 | 133 | 189 | 255 | 326 |
| 180 | 93 | 138 | 194 | 261 | 333 |
| 190 | 96 | 142 | 199 | 266 | 339 |
| 200 | 99 | 146 | 204 | 272 | 345 |
| 210 | 102 | 149 | 208 | 277 | 351 |
| 220 | 105 | 153 | 213 | 282 | 357 |
| 230 | 108 | 157 | 217 | 287 | 362 |
| 240 | 111 | 160 | 221 | 291 | 368 |
| 250 | 114 | 163 | 225 | 296 | 373 |
| 260 | 117 | 167 | 229 | 300 | 378 |
| Age | Beg. | Nov. | Int. | Adv. | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 67 | 104 | 152 | 208 | 270 |
| 20 | 77 | 119 | 173 | 237 | 308 |
| 25 | 79 | 122 | 178 | 244 | 317 |
| 30 | 79 | 122 | 178 | 244 | 317 |
| 35 | 79 | 122 | 178 | 244 | 317 |
| 40 | 79 | 122 | 178 | 244 | 317 |
| 45 | 75 | 116 | 168 | 231 | 300 |
| 50 | 70 | 108 | 157 | 216 | 280 |
| 55 | 64 | 100 | 145 | 199 | 259 |
| 60 | 59 | 91 | 133 | 182 | 236 |
| 65 | 53 | 82 | 120 | 165 | 214 |
| 70 | 48 | 74 | 108 | 148 | 192 |
| 75 | 43 | 67 | 97 | 133 | 172 |
| 80 | 38 | 60 | 87 | 119 | 154 |
| 85 | 34 | 53 | 78 | 107 | 138 |
| 90 | 31 | 48 | 70 | 96 | 124 |
These are the most popular Hex Bar Shrug workouts done by female lifters:
| Rank | Sets | Reps | Percent | Workouts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 10 | 50% | 1 |
| 1 | 3 | 20 | 50% | 1 |
The Strength Level Calculator can show your exact level of strength at any bodyweight.
| 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.
Strength Level analysed 3,273 qualifying results from 99,659 community lifts to produce our Hex Bar Shrug strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.
| Community lifts | 99,659 |
|---|---|
| Qualifying results | 3,273 |
| Male results | 3,111 |
| Female results | 162 |
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| Data cutoff |
Qualifying results are retained after checks for implausible data, duplicates, and unusual or automated submission patterns. Learn more about qualifying results.
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