Hip Thrust

Hip Thrust Standards (lb)

The average Hip Thrust is 309 lb for men and 225 lb for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

Male Hip Thrust Standards (lb)

Entire Community

Strength LevelWeight
Beginner100 lb
Novice188 lb
Intermediate309 lb
Advanced460 lb
Elite631 lb

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

What is the average Hip Thrust? The average Hip Thrust weight for a male lifter is 309 lb (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 100 lb (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
11045102186296424
12056119209325459
13068136232353492
14080153254380524
15093170275406554
160105186296431583
170117202316455612
180129218335478639
190141233354501665
200153248373523690
210164263391544715
220176277409565738
230187291426585761
240198305443605784
250209319459624806
260220333475643827
270231346491661848
280241359506679868
290252371521697888
300262384536714907
310272396551730926

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.