Pull Ups

Pull Ups Standards

Measured in kg

Pull Ups strength standards help you to compare your one-rep max lift with other lifters at your bodyweight.

Our community Pull Ups standards are based on 4,852,758 lifts by Strength Level users

Male Pull Ups Standards

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Strength LevelReps
Beginner< 1
Novice6
Intermediate13
Advanced24
Elite34

How many reps of Pull Ups should I be able to do?

How many reps of Pull Ups can the average lifter do? The average male lifter can do 13 reps of Pull Ups. This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive achievement.

Reps By Weight and Age

BWBeg.Nov.Int.Adv.Elite
50< 16142434
55< 17142434
60< 17142333
65< 17142332
70< 17142231
75< 17132130
8017132129
8517132028
9017121927
9517121926
100< 16111825
105< 16111824
110< 16101723
115< 16101623
120< 15101622
125< 15101521
130< 1591420
135< 1491420
140< 1491319

1RM Weight (kg)

If the standard is negative, you have assistance weight. If positive, you add on weight using a weight belt.

BWBeg.Nov.Int.Adv.Elite
50-5 kg+7 kg+22 kg+39 kg+56 kg
55-4 kg+9 kg+25 kg+42 kg+61 kg
60-4 kg+11 kg+27 kg+45 kg+64 kg
65-3 kg+12 kg+29 kg+48 kg+68 kg
70-2 kg+13 kg+31 kg+50 kg+71 kg
75-2 kg+14 kg+32 kg+52 kg+73 kg
80-2 kg+14 kg+33 kg+54 kg+75 kg
85-2 kg+15 kg+34 kg+56 kg+77 kg
90-2 kg+15 kg+35 kg+57 kg+79 kg
95-2 kg+15 kg+36 kg+58 kg+81 kg
100-3 kg+15 kg+36 kg+59 kg+82 kg
105-3 kg+15 kg+37 kg+60 kg+83 kg
110-4 kg+15 kg+37 kg+60 kg+84 kg
115-5 kg+15 kg+37 kg+60 kg+85 kg
120-6 kg+14 kg+36 kg+61 kg+85 kg
125-7 kg+13 kg+36 kg+61 kg+86 kg
130-8 kg+13 kg+36 kg+61 kg+86 kg
135-9 kg+12 kg+35 kg+60 kg+86 kg
140-10 kg+11 kg+35 kg+60 kg+86 kg

How many sets and reps of Pull Ups should I do?

These are the most popular Pull Ups workouts done by male lifters:

3x5 11%
3x10 10%
3x8 8%
5x5 6%
3x6 6%

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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.