Vertical Leg Press

Vertical Leg Press Standards (lb)

The average Vertical Leg Press is 458 lb for men and 310 lb for women (1RM). Compare your one-rep max lift by bodyweight and age below.

Vertical Leg Press

Male Vertical Leg Press Standards (lb)

Entire Community

Strength LevelWeight
Beginner 178 lb
Novice 299 lb
Intermediate 458 lb
Advanced 651 lb
Elite 866 lb

How much should I be able to Vertical Leg Press? (lb)

What is the average Vertical Leg Press? The average Vertical Leg Press weight for a male lifter is 458 lb (1RM). This makes you Intermediate on Strength Level and is a very impressive lift.

What is a good Vertical Leg Press? Male beginners should aim to lift 178 lb (1RM) which is still impressive compared to the general population.

By Weight and Age

BWBeg.Nov.Int.Adv.Elite
110 93 174 287 428 588
120 110 197 317 464 630
130 127 220 345 498 670
140 144 242 372 531 708
150 160 263 399 562 744
160 177 284 424 592 779
170 193 304 449 621 812
180 208 324 473 649 844
190 224 344 496 677 875
200 239 362 519 703 905
210 254 381 541 728 934
220 269 399 562 753 962
230 283 416 583 777 989
240 297 433 603 800 1015
250 311 450 622 823 1041
260 325 466 642 845 1065
270 338 482 661 867 1090
280 351 498 679 888 1113
290 364 513 697 908 1136
300 377 528 714 928 1158
310 390 543 732 948 1180

How many sets and reps of Vertical Leg Press should I do?

These are the most popular Vertical Leg Press workouts done by male lifters:

3x10 9%
3x15 8%
3x20 6%
3x30 6%
4x10 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.

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

Data behind the Vertical Leg Press strength standards

Strength Level analysed 26,233 qualifying results from 238,934 community lifts to produce our Vertical Leg Press strength standards. We will continue to update them as more community data becomes available. See our standards timeline.

Community lifts 238,934
Qualifying results 26,233
Male results 19,066
Female results 7,167
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Qualifying results are retained after checks for implausible data, duplicates, and unusual or automated submission patterns. Learn more about qualifying results.