The daily number of military press lifts entered on Strength Level is greater than the daily number of seated shoulder press lifts.
| Metric | Military Press | Seated Shoulder Press | Difference | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily count | 600 | 72 | ↑528 | ↑733% |
| Total lifts entered | 187,571 | 2,622 | ↑184,949 | ↑7054% |
The average military press entered by men on Strength Level is less heavy than the average seated shoulder press.
The bodyweight of men entering military press lifts on Strength Level is on average heavier than those entering seated shoulder press lifts.
| Metric | Military Press | Seated Shoulder Press | Difference | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average lift | 144.7 lb | 155.7 lb | ↓11 lb | ↓7% |
| Elite lift | 245.2 lb | 298.6 lb | ↓53.4 lb | ↓18% |
| Average bodyweight | 178.1 lb | 176 lb | ↑2.1 lb | ↑1% |
| Lifts analysed | 67,816 | 0 | ↑67,816 | ↑- |
The average military press entered by women on Strength Level is heavier than the average seated shoulder press.
The bodyweight of women entering military press lifts on Strength Level is on average less heavy than those entering seated shoulder press lifts.
| Metric | Military Press | Seated Shoulder Press | Difference | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average lift | 77.1 lb | 74 lb | ↑3.1 lb | ↑4% |
| Elite lift | 147.5 lb | 157.7 lb | ↓10.2 lb | ↓6% |
| Average bodyweight | 143.7 lb | 146.3 lb | ↓2.6 lb | ↓2% |
| Lifts analysed | 4,658 | 0 | ↑4,658 | ↑- |
Compare military press versus one of the following exercises:
Bench Press Squat Deadlift Shoulder Press Barbell Curl Incline Bench Press Hex Bar Deadlift Front Squat Bent Over Row Sumo Deadlift Hip Thrust Romanian Deadlift EZ Bar Curl Close Grip Bench Press Barbell Shrug Decline Bench Press Rack Pull Seated Shoulder Press Pendlay Row T-Bar Row Preacher Curl Lying Tricep Extension Box Squat Tricep Extension Bulgarian Split Squat Barbell Lunge Upright Row Stiff Legged Deadlift Good Morning Wrist Curl Split Squat Zercher Squat Reverse Barbell Curl Floor Press Reverse Grip Bench Press Landmine Squat Reverse Wrist Curl