Muscle Ups vs Push Ups

Measured in lb

Muscle Ups
Push Ups

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelMuscle UpsPush Ups
Beginner-42 lb-4 lb
Novice-9 lb+95 lb
Intermediate+29 lb+223 lb
Advanced+72 lb+377 lb
Elite+117 lb+547 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelMuscle UpsPush Ups
Beginner-43 lb-37 lb
Novice-17 lb+16 lb
Intermediate+14 lb+84 lb
Advanced+48 lb+164 lb
Elite+83 lb+251 lb