Push Ups Standards
Measured in lb
Push Ups strength standards help you to compare your one-rep max lift with other lifters at your bodyweight.
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Push Ups standards are based on
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Male Push Ups Standards
Entire Community
| Strength Level | Reps |
|---|---|
| Beginner | < 1 |
| Novice | 16 |
| Intermediate | 40 |
| Advanced | 68 |
| Elite | 100 |
How many reps of Push Ups should I be able to do?
How many reps of Push Ups can the average lifter do? The average male lifter can do 40 reps of Push Ups. This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive achievement.
Reps By Weight and Age
| BW | Beg. | Nov. | Int. | Adv. | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110 | < 1 | 14 | 41 | 74 | 111 |
| 120 | < 1 | 15 | 41 | 73 | 108 |
| 130 | < 1 | 16 | 41 | 71 | 105 |
| 140 | < 1 | 17 | 41 | 70 | 102 |
| 150 | < 1 | 17 | 41 | 68 | 99 |
| 160 | 1 | 18 | 40 | 67 | 97 |
| 170 | 2 | 18 | 40 | 66 | 94 |
| 180 | 3 | 18 | 39 | 64 | 92 |
| 190 | 3 | 18 | 39 | 63 | 89 |
| 200 | 3 | 18 | 38 | 61 | 87 |
| 210 | 4 | 18 | 37 | 60 | 85 |
| 220 | 4 | 18 | 37 | 59 | 83 |
| 230 | 4 | 18 | 36 | 57 | 81 |
| 240 | 4 | 17 | 35 | 56 | 79 |
| 250 | 4 | 17 | 35 | 55 | 77 |
| 260 | 4 | 17 | 34 | 54 | 75 |
| 270 | 4 | 17 | 33 | 53 | 73 |
| 280 | 4 | 16 | 33 | 51 | 72 |
| 290 | 4 | 16 | 32 | 50 | 70 |
| 300 | 4 | 16 | 31 | 49 | 69 |
| 310 | 4 | 15 | 31 | 48 | 67 |
| Age | Beg. | Nov. | Int. | Adv. | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | < 1 | 10 | 30 | 54 | 81 |
| 20 | < 1 | 15 | 38 | 66 | 97 |
| 25 | < 1 | 16 | 40 | 68 | 100 |
| 30 | < 1 | 16 | 40 | 68 | 100 |
| 35 | < 1 | 16 | 40 | 68 | 100 |
| 40 | < 1 | 16 | 40 | 68 | 100 |
| 45 | < 1 | 14 | 36 | 63 | 94 |
| 50 | < 1 | 11 | 32 | 58 | 86 |
| 55 | < 1 | 9 | 28 | 51 | 77 |
| 60 | < 1 | 6 | 23 | 44 | 68 |
| 65 | < 1 | 3 | 18 | 37 | 59 |
| 70 | < 1 | < 1 | 13 | 30 | 50 |
| 75 | < 1 | < 1 | 9 | 24 | 41 |
| 80 | < 1 | < 1 | 6 | 18 | 34 |
| 85 | < 1 | < 1 | 2 | 13 | 27 |
| 90 | < 1 | < 1 | < 1 | 9 | 22 |
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Female Push Ups Standards
Entire Community
| Strength Level | Reps |
|---|---|
| Beginner | < 1 |
| Novice | 5 |
| Intermediate | 18 |
| Advanced | 35 |
| Elite | 54 |
How many reps of Push Ups should I be able to do?
How many reps of Push Ups can the average lifter do? The average female lifter can do 18 reps of Push Ups. This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive achievement.
Reps By Weight and Age
| BW | Beg. | Nov. | Int. | Adv. | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | < 1 | 5 | 20 | 40 | 62 |
| 100 | < 1 | 6 | 20 | 38 | 59 |
| 110 | < 1 | 6 | 20 | 37 | 56 |
| 120 | < 1 | 6 | 19 | 36 | 54 |
| 130 | < 1 | 6 | 19 | 34 | 52 |
| 140 | < 1 | 6 | 18 | 33 | 50 |
| 150 | < 1 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 48 |
| 160 | < 1 | 6 | 17 | 31 | 46 |
| 170 | < 1 | 6 | 16 | 29 | 44 |
| 180 | < 1 | 5 | 15 | 28 | 42 |
| 190 | < 1 | 5 | 15 | 27 | 40 |
| 200 | < 1 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 39 |
| 210 | < 1 | 4 | 13 | 25 | 38 |
| 220 | < 1 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 36 |
| 230 | < 1 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 35 |
| 240 | < 1 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 34 |
| 250 | < 1 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 32 |
| 260 | < 1 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 31 |
| Age | Beg. | Nov. | Int. | Adv. | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | < 1 | < 1 | 11 | 26 | 42 |
| 20 | < 1 | 4 | 17 | 34 | 52 |
| 25 | < 1 | 5 | 18 | 35 | 54 |
| 30 | < 1 | 5 | 18 | 35 | 54 |
| 35 | < 1 | 5 | 18 | 35 | 54 |
| 40 | < 1 | 5 | 18 | 35 | 54 |
| 45 | < 1 | 3 | 16 | 32 | 50 |
| 50 | < 1 | 1 | 13 | 28 | 45 |
| 55 | < 1 | < 1 | 10 | 24 | 39 |
| 60 | < 1 | < 1 | 7 | 19 | 33 |
| 65 | < 1 | < 1 | 4 | 14 | 27 |
| 70 | < 1 | < 1 | < 1 | 10 | 21 |
| 75 | < 1 | < 1 | < 1 | 7 | 16 |
| 80 | < 1 | < 1 | < 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 85 | < 1 | < 1 | < 1 | < 1 | 8 |
| 90 | < 1 | < 1 | < 1 | < 1 | 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. |