Glute Ham Raise Strength Standards for Men and Women

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Glute Ham Raise Rep Standards

Compare your Glute Ham Raise performance to these reps standards and see where you stand.

LevelReps
Beginner< 1
Novice4
Intermediate22
Advanced47
Elite75

Glute Ham Raise Standards by Bodyweight

Find the Glute Ham Raise strength standards for your specific body weight.
BodyweightBeginnerNoviceIntermediateAdvancedElite
110 lbs< 1< 1204779
120 lbs< 1< 1214778
130 lbs< 13224776
140 lbs< 14234775
150 lbs< 15234773
160 lbs< 16234672
170 lbs< 16234670
180 lbs< 17234569
190 lbs< 17234468
200 lbs< 18234466
210 lbs< 18234365
220 lbs< 18234263
230 lbs< 18234262
240 lbs< 18234161
250 lbs< 18224060
260 lbs< 18223958
270 lbs< 18223957
280 lbs< 18213856
290 lbs< 18213755
300 lbs< 18213754
310 lbs< 18203653
BodyweightBeginnerNoviceIntermediateAdvancedElite
90 lbs< 1103874116
100 lbs< 1113873112
110 lbs< 1123971108
120 lbs< 1133869104
130 lbs< 1143868101
140 lbs< 114386698
150 lbs< 115376494
160 lbs< 115366292
170 lbs< 115366189
180 lbs< 115355986
190 lbs< 115345884
200 lbs< 114345681
210 lbs< 114335579
220 lbs< 114325377
230 lbs< 114315275
240 lbs< 113315173
250 lbs< 113305071
260 lbs< 113294869

Glute Ham Raise Standards by Age

Discover how Glute Ham Raise strength standards vary across different age groups.
AgeBeginnerNoviceIntermediateAdvancedElite
15< 1< 1163660
20< 14224673
25< 15234876
30< 15234876
35< 15234876
40< 15234876
45< 13214470
50< 1< 1183964
55< 1< 1143457
60< 1< 1112950
65< 1< 182342
70< 1< 141835
75< 1< 1< 11328
80< 1< 1< 1922
85< 1< 1< 1617
90< 1< 1< 1312
AgeBeginnerNoviceIntermediateAdvancedElite
15< 18285485
20< 1113666101
25< 1123869104
30< 1123869104
35< 1123869104
40< 1123869104
45< 111346498
50< 19305890
55< 17265281
60< 13214571
65< 1< 1163862
70< 1< 1123152
75< 1< 192544
80< 1< 151936
85< 1< 1< 11430
90< 1< 1< 11024

Glute Ham Raise Overview

The Glute Ham Raise is an effective exercise designed to target the glutes, hamstrings, and lower back muscles, improving strength, stability, and flexibility in the posterior chain.

Muscles Worked

Equipment Needed

Glute Ham Raise Machine

How To Perform the Glute Ham Raise

  1. Position yourself on a Glute Ham Raise machine, securing your feet under the footplate and resting your thighs on the pad.
  2. Start with your body in a horizontal position, keeping your back straight.
  3. Engage your glutes and hamstrings to lift your torso up until your body forms a straight line from head to knees.
  4. Lower yourself back down slowly to the starting position, maintaining control throughout the movement.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of reps.

Want to perfect your form? Check out our detailed guide on Glute Ham Raise for proper technique and tips.

Pro Tips for Glute Ham Raise

  • Keep your core engaged to maintain proper alignment and avoid hyperextending your lower back.
  • Control the movement, particularly on the descent, to maximize muscle engagement and minimize injury risk.
  • Start with fewer repetitions and gradually increase as you build strength.

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