Romanian Deadlift Standards (kg)

The average Romanian Deadlift is 122 kg for men and 68 kg for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

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Our Romanian Deadlift strength standards are based on 1,151,417 lifts by Strength Level users from 2017 to 2026. More...

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Male

Male Romanian Deadlift Standards (kg)

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	58 kg
Novice	87 kg
Intermediate	122 kg
Advanced	164 kg
Elite	210 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.75x
Novice	1.00x
Intermediate	1.50x
Advanced	2.00x
Elite	2.75x

How much should I be able to Romanian Deadlift? (kg)

What is the average Romanian Deadlift? The average Romanian Deadlift weight for a male lifter is 122 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Romanian Deadlift? Male beginners should aim to lift 58 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

Barbell weights include the weight of the bar, normally 20 kg / 44 lb.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	32	51	76	106	140
55	37	58	85	117	152
60	43	65	93	127	163
65	49	72	102	136	174
70	54	79	110	145	184
75	60	85	117	154	194
80	65	92	125	163	203
85	70	98	132	171	213
90	75	104	139	179	221
95	80	110	145	186	230
100	85	115	152	194	238
105	90	121	158	201	246
110	95	126	164	208	254
115	99	132	170	214	261
120	104	137	176	221	268
125	108	142	182	227	275
130	112	147	188	233	282
135	116	151	193	240	289
140	121	156	198	245	295

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	50	74	104	140	179
20	57	84	119	160	204
25	58	87	122	164	210
30	58	87	122	164	210
35	58	87	122	164	210
40	58	87	122	164	210
45	55	82	116	155	199
50	52	77	108	145	186
55	48	71	100	134	171
60	44	65	91	122	156
65	39	59	83	111	142
70	36	53	74	100	127
75	32	47	67	89	114
80	29	42	60	80	102
85	26	38	53	72	92
90	23	34	48	64	82

How many sets and reps of Romanian Deadlift should I do?

These are the most popular Romanian Deadlift workouts done by male lifters:

3x10 17%

3x8 16%

3x12 8%

4x10 6%

3x5 5%

3x6 5%

4x8 5%

2x10 4%

4x12 3%

2x8 3%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	17%	2727
2	3	8	16%	2612
3	3	12	8%	1316
4	4	10	6%	1023
5	3	5	5%	873
6	3	6	5%	820
7	4	8	5%	778
8	2	10	4%	570
9	4	12	3%	523
10	2	8	3%	455

Female

Female Romanian Deadlift Standards (kg)

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Weight
Bodyweight Ratio

Weight

Strength Level	Weight
Beginner	31 kg
Novice	48 kg
Intermediate	68 kg
Advanced	93 kg
Elite	120 kg

Bodyweight Ratio

Strength Level	Bodyweight Ratio
Beginner	0.50x
Novice	0.75x
Intermediate	1.00x
Advanced	1.50x
Elite	2.00x

How much should I be able to Romanian Deadlift? (kg)

What is the average Romanian Deadlift? The average Romanian Deadlift weight for a female lifter is 68 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Romanian Deadlift? Female beginners should aim to lift 31 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

Barbell weights include the weight of the bar, normally 20 kg / 44 lb.

By Weight and Age

By Bodyweight
By Age

By Bodyweight

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	23	37	55	77	101
45	25	40	58	81	105
50	27	42	61	84	109
55	29	44	64	87	113
60	31	47	67	90	116
65	32	49	69	93	119
70	34	51	71	96	122
75	36	52	73	98	125
80	37	54	75	100	128
85	38	56	77	103	130
90	40	57	79	105	132
95	41	59	81	107	135
100	42	60	83	109	137
105	43	62	84	111	139
110	44	63	86	112	141
115	45	64	87	114	143
120	46	65	89	116	145

By Age

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	27	41	58	79	102
20	31	46	67	90	117
25	31	48	68	93	120
30	31	48	68	93	120
35	31	48	68	93	120
40	31	48	68	93	120
45	30	45	65	88	113
50	28	42	61	82	106
55	26	39	56	76	98
60	23	36	51	69	89
65	21	32	46	63	81
70	19	29	42	56	73
75	17	26	37	51	65
80	15	23	33	45	58
85	14	21	30	41	52
90	12	19	27	36	47

How many sets and reps of Romanian Deadlift should I do?

These are the most popular Romanian Deadlift workouts done by female lifters:

3x10 18%

3x8 15%

4x10 8%

4x8 8%

3x12 7%

3x6 4%

3x5 4%

4x12 4%

2x10 3%

5x8 2%

Rank	Sets	Reps	Percent	Workouts
1	3	10	18%	1004
2	3	8	15%	819
3	4	10	8%	461
4	4	8	8%	422
5	3	12	7%	401
6	3	6	4%	224
7	3	5	4%	221
8	4	12	4%	214
9	2	10	3%	186
10	5	8	2%	130

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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.

Strength Level introduced these exact Beginner-to-Elite percentile boundaries in 2015. See how the standards evolved.

Data behind the Romanian Deadlift strength standards

Strength Level analysed 359,740 qualifying results from 1,151,417 community lifts to produce our Romanian Deadlift strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts	1,151,417
Qualifying results	359,740
Male results	264,363
Female results	95,377
Data start	17 May 2017
Data cutoff	5 March 2026

Qualifying results are retained after checks for implausible data, duplicates, and unusual or automated submission patterns. Learn more about qualifying results.

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BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	32	51	76	106	140
55	37	58	85	117	152
60	43	65	93	127	163
65	49	72	102	136	174
70	54	79	110	145	184
75	60	85	117	154	194
80	65	92	125	163	203
85	70	98	132	171	213
90	75	104	139	179	221
95	80	110	145	186	230
100	85	115	152	194	238
105	90	121	158	201	246
110	95	126	164	208	254
115	99	132	170	214	261
120	104	137	176	221	268
125	108	142	182	227	275
130	112	147	188	233	282
135	116	151	193	240	289
140	121	156	198	245	295

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	50	74	104	140	179
20	57	84	119	160	204
25	58	87	122	164	210
30	58	87	122	164	210
35	58	87	122	164	210
40	58	87	122	164	210
45	55	82	116	155	199
50	52	77	108	145	186
55	48	71	100	134	171
60	44	65	91	122	156
65	39	59	83	111	142
70	36	53	74	100	127
75	32	47	67	89	114
80	29	42	60	80	102
85	26	38	53	72	92
90	23	34	48	64	82

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	23	37	55	77	101
45	25	40	58	81	105
50	27	42	61	84	109
55	29	44	64	87	113
60	31	47	67	90	116
65	32	49	69	93	119
70	34	51	71	96	122
75	36	52	73	98	125
80	37	54	75	100	128
85	38	56	77	103	130
90	40	57	79	105	132
95	41	59	81	107	135
100	42	60	83	109	137
105	43	62	84	111	139
110	44	63	86	112	141
115	45	64	87	114	143
120	46	65	89	116	145

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	27	41	58	79	102
20	31	46	67	90	117
25	31	48	68	93	120
30	31	48	68	93	120
35	31	48	68	93	120
40	31	48	68	93	120
45	30	45	65	88	113
50	28	42	61	82	106
55	26	39	56	76	98
60	23	36	51	69	89
65	21	32	46	63	81
70	19	29	42	56	73
75	17	26	37	51	65
80	15	23	33	45	58
85	14	21	30	41	52
90	12	19	27	36	47

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	32	51	76	106	140
55	37	58	85	117	152
60	43	65	93	127	163
65	49	72	102	136	174
70	54	79	110	145	184
75	60	85	117	154	194
80	65	92	125	163	203
85	70	98	132	171	213
90	75	104	139	179	221
95	80	110	145	186	230
100	85	115	152	194	238
105	90	121	158	201	246
110	95	126	164	208	254
115	99	132	170	214	261
120	104	137	176	221	268
125	108	142	182	227	275
130	112	147	188	233	282
135	116	151	193	240	289
140	121	156	198	245	295

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	50	74	104	140	179
20	57	84	119	160	204
25	58	87	122	164	210
30	58	87	122	164	210
35	58	87	122	164	210
40	58	87	122	164	210
45	55	82	116	155	199
50	52	77	108	145	186
55	48	71	100	134	171
60	44	65	91	122	156
65	39	59	83	111	142
70	36	53	74	100	127
75	32	47	67	89	114
80	29	42	60	80	102
85	26	38	53	72	92
90	23	34	48	64	82

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	23	37	55	77	101
45	25	40	58	81	105
50	27	42	61	84	109
55	29	44	64	87	113
60	31	47	67	90	116
65	32	49	69	93	119
70	34	51	71	96	122
75	36	52	73	98	125
80	37	54	75	100	128
85	38	56	77	103	130
90	40	57	79	105	132
95	41	59	81	107	135
100	42	60	83	109	137
105	43	62	84	111	139
110	44	63	86	112	141
115	45	64	87	114	143
120	46	65	89	116	145

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	27	41	58	79	102
20	31	46	67	90	117
25	31	48	68	93	120
30	31	48	68	93	120
35	31	48	68	93	120
40	31	48	68	93	120
45	30	45	65	88	113
50	28	42	61	82	106
55	26	39	56	76	98
60	23	36	51	69	89
65	21	32	46	63	81
70	19	29	42	56	73
75	17	26	37	51	65
80	15	23	33	45	58
85	14	21	30	41	52
90	12	19	27	36	47

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
50	32	51	76	106	140
55	37	58	85	117	152
60	43	65	93	127	163
65	49	72	102	136	174
70	54	79	110	145	184
75	60	85	117	154	194
80	65	92	125	163	203
85	70	98	132	171	213
90	75	104	139	179	221
95	80	110	145	186	230
100	85	115	152	194	238
105	90	121	158	201	246
110	95	126	164	208	254
115	99	132	170	214	261
120	104	137	176	221	268
125	108	142	182	227	275
130	112	147	188	233	282
135	116	151	193	240	289
140	121	156	198	245	295

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	50	74	104	140	179
20	57	84	119	160	204
25	58	87	122	164	210
30	58	87	122	164	210
35	58	87	122	164	210
40	58	87	122	164	210
45	55	82	116	155	199
50	52	77	108	145	186
55	48	71	100	134	171
60	44	65	91	122	156
65	39	59	83	111	142
70	36	53	74	100	127
75	32	47	67	89	114
80	29	42	60	80	102
85	26	38	53	72	92
90	23	34	48	64	82

BW	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
40	23	37	55	77	101
45	25	40	58	81	105
50	27	42	61	84	109
55	29	44	64	87	113
60	31	47	67	90	116
65	32	49	69	93	119
70	34	51	71	96	122
75	36	52	73	98	125
80	37	54	75	100	128
85	38	56	77	103	130
90	40	57	79	105	132
95	41	59	81	107	135
100	42	60	83	109	137
105	43	62	84	111	139
110	44	63	86	112	141
115	45	64	87	114	143
120	46	65	89	116	145

Age	Beg.	Nov.	Int.	Adv.	Elite
15	27	41	58	79	102
20	31	46	67	90	117
25	31	48	68	93	120
30	31	48	68	93	120
35	31	48	68	93	120
40	31	48	68	93	120
45	30	45	65	88	113
50	28	42	61	82	106
55	26	39	56	76	98
60	23	36	51	69	89
65	21	32	46	63	81
70	19	29	42	56	73
75	17	26	37	51	65
80	15	23	33	45	58
85	14	21	30	41	52
90	12	19	27	36	47