Pendlay Row vs Romanian Deadlift

♂ Male
♀ Female
Kilograms (kg)
Pounds (lb)

Overall comparison

The daily number of pendlay row lifts entered on Strength Level is less than the daily number of romanian deadlift lifts.

Metric Pendlay Row Romanian Deadlift Difference Percent
Daily count 40 195 ↓155 ↓79%
Total lifts entered 82,540 188,400 ↓105,860 ↓56%

Male comparison

The average pendlay row entered by men on Strength Level is less heavy than the average romanian deadlift.

The bodyweight of men entering pendlay row lifts on Strength Level is on average heavier than those entering romanian deadlift lifts.

Metric Pendlay Row Romanian Deadlift Difference Percent
Average lift 198.7 lb 263.1 lb ↓64.3 lb ↓24%
Elite lift 325.1 lb 461.6 lb ↓136.5 lb ↓30%
Average bodyweight 177.9 lb 174.4 lb ↑3.5 lb ↑2%
Lifts analysed 21,547 49,143 ↓27,596 ↓56%

Female comparison

The average pendlay row entered by women on Strength Level is less heavy than the average romanian deadlift.

The bodyweight of women entering pendlay row lifts on Strength Level is on average heavier than those entering romanian deadlift lifts.

Metric Pendlay Row Romanian Deadlift Difference Percent
Average lift 111.9 lb 145.9 lb ↓34 lb ↓23%
Elite lift 191.9 lb 261.3 lb ↓69.3 lb ↓27%
Average bodyweight 143.4 lb 139.7 lb ↑3.7 lb ↑3%
Lifts analysed 1,631 15,508 ↓13,877 ↓89%

More comparisons

Compare pendlay row versus one of the following exercises:

Bench Press Squat Deadlift Shoulder Press Barbell Curl Front Squat Bent Over Row Incline Bench Press Hex Bar Deadlift Sumo Deadlift Hip Thrust Romanian Deadlift Military Press Seated Shoulder Press Close Grip Bench Press EZ Bar Curl Barbell Shrug Lying Tricep Extension Strict Curl Decline Bench Press Zercher Squat Box Squat T-Bar Row Preacher Curl Paused Bench Press Rack Pull Upright Row Floor Press Barbell Reverse Lunge Wrist Curl Stiff Leg Deadlift Barbell Calf Raise Bulgarian Split Squat Barbell Lunge Tricep Extension Good Morning Split Squat Pause Squat Bodyweight Calf Raise Safety Bar Squat Neck Curl Deficit Deadlift Log Press Reverse Barbell Curl Wide Grip Bench Press Sumo Squat Single Leg Deadlift Neck Extension Barbell Glute Bridge Reverse Grip Bench Press Reverse Wrist Curl Pause Deadlift JM Press Ab Wheel Rollout Bench Pull Snatch Grip Deadlift Bench Pin Press Behind The Neck Press Barbell Hack Squat Landmine Press Landmine Squat Pin Squat Snatch Deadlift Barbell Front Raise Belt Squat Reverse Curl Yates Row Walking Lunge Machine Shrug Jefferson Squat Behind The Back Barbell Shrug Barbell Power Shrug Bent Arm Barbell Pullover Cheat Curl Donkey Calf Raise Viking Press Spider Curl Shoulder Pin Press Barbell Pullover Wall Ball Single Leg Romanian Deadlift Z Press Jefferson Deadlift

See also

Romanian Deadlift vs Pendlay Row Pendlay Row Standards Romanian Deadlift Standards

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