Hip Thrust

Hip Thrust Standards (kg)

The average Hip Thrust is 140 kg for men and 102 kg for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

Male Hip Thrust Standards (kg)

Entire Community

Strength LevelWeight
Beginner 45 kg
Novice 85 kg
Intermediate 140 kg
Advanced 208 kg
Elite 286 kg

How much should I be able to Hip Thrust? (kg)

What is the average Hip Thrust? The average Hip Thrust weight for a male lifter is 140 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Hip Thrust? Male beginners should aim to lift 45 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 20 46 85 135 193
55 26 55 96 149 210
60 32 63 107 163 227
65 38 72 118 176 242
70 44 80 129 189 257
75 50 88 139 201 272
80 56 96 149 213 285
85 62 104 158 225 298
90 68 111 168 236 311
95 74 119 177 246 324
100 80 126 186 257 335
105 86 133 194 267 347
110 91 140 203 277 358
115 97 147 211 286 369
120 102 154 219 295 379
125 107 160 227 305 390
130 113 167 234 313 400
135 118 173 242 322 409
140 123 179 249 330 419

How many sets and reps of Hip Thrust should I do?

These are the most popular Hip Thrust workouts done by male lifters:

3x10 20%
3x12 15%
3x8 11%
4x10 8%
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 Hip Thrust strength standards

Strength Level analysed 383,413 qualifying results from 1,221,785 community lifts to produce our Hip Thrust strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts 1,221,785
Qualifying results 383,413
Male results 158,924
Female results 224,489
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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.

Related Body Size Standards

Hips

Men 97 cm Women 100 cm

Hip Size Standards (cm)

2,973 user measurements 2022–2026