Seated Calf Raise

Seated Calf Raise Standards (kg)

The average Seated Calf Raise is 91 kg for men and 66 kg for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

Male Seated Calf Raise Standards (kg)

Entire Community

Strength LevelWeight
Beginner28 kg
Novice54 kg
Intermediate91 kg
Advanced137 kg
Elite190 kg

How much should I be able to Seated Calf Raise? (kg)

What is the average Seated Calf Raise? The average Seated Calf Raise weight for a male lifter is 91 kg (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Seated Calf Raise? Male beginners should aim to lift 28 kg (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

By Weight and Age

BWBeg.Nov.Int.Adv.Elite
5014336198141
55173767105150
60204173112158
65234678119166
70265083126174
75285388132181
80315793138188
85346198143195
903764102149201
953968107154207
1004271111159213
1054475115164219
1104778119169224
1154981123173229
1205184126178235
1255487130182240
1305690134186244
1355893137190249
1406195140194254

How many sets and reps of Seated Calf Raise should I do?

These are the most popular Seated Calf Raise workouts done by male lifters:

3x1013%
3x1212%
3x158%
4x106%
4x126%

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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 Seated Calf Raise strength standards

Strength Level analysed 42,129 qualifying results from 253,479 community lifts to produce our Seated Calf Raise strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts 253,479
Qualifying results 42,129
Male results 36,941
Female results 5,188
Data start
Data cutoff

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

Related Body Size Standards

Calves

Men 38 cm Women 37 cm

Calf Size Standards (cm)

2,192 user measurements 2022–2026