Kettlebell Farmer Carry vs Trap Bar Farmer Walk Strength Standards
Compare your kettlebell farmer carry and trap bar farmer walk against strength standards for your sex, age range, and bodyweight. Add a recent result for each exercise to review strength levels, next targets, and priority.
Enter each exercise’s specified load for its fixed-distance test. Pounds and kilograms can be mixed. For the first exercise, the implement must be carried from start to finish without outside assistance or a scored restart. For the second exercise, complete the trap bar farmer walk over 20 meters with the defined load, full course, stable control, and no assistance. Repetitions are never converted into weight. Each exercise keeps its own measurement type. Age range is saved for anonymous usage reports and does not change the standards.
Kettlebell Farmer Carry vs Trap Bar Farmer Walk Strength Standards
The men’s and women’s tables show the exact Novice-through-Elite targets for both exercises. Weight-based targets use bodyweight and display actual pounds and kilograms. Repetition and time standards keep their exercise-specific units and use age only when the individual exercise standards require it.
Age and bodyweight are never combined as row dimensions. Internal bodyweight-ratio scores are never displayed. When the exercises use unlike measurements, the table presents an explicit reference crosswalk instead of inventing a conversion.
Men’s Kettlebell Farmer Carry vs Trap Bar Farmer Walk Standards
How to read the table: Find the closest bodyweight, then use the labeled exercise row. Every strength-level entry shows one target with pounds first and kilograms beneath it.
| Bodyweight | Exercise | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 lb54.4 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 90 lb40.8 kg over 20 meters | 126 lb57.1 kg over 20 meters | 168 lb76.2 kg over 20 meters | 216 lb97.9 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 90 lb40.8 kg over 20 meters | 132 lb59.8 kg over 20 meters | 186 lb84.3 kg over 20 meters | 246 lb111.5 kg over 20 meters | |
| 130 lb59 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 98 lb44.3 kg over 20 meters | 137 lb62 kg over 20 meters | 182 lb82.6 kg over 20 meters | 234 lb106.2 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 98 lb44.3 kg over 20 meters | 143 lb64.9 kg over 20 meters | 202 lb91.5 kg over 20 meters | 267 lb121 kg over 20 meters | |
| 140 lb63.5 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 105 lb47.6 kg over 20 meters | 147 lb66.7 kg over 20 meters | 196 lb88.9 kg over 20 meters | 252 lb114.3 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 105 lb47.6 kg over 20 meters | 154 lb69.9 kg over 20 meters | 217 lb98.4 kg over 20 meters | 287 lb130.2 kg over 20 meters | |
| 150 lb68 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 112 lb51 kg over 20 meters | 157 lb71.4 kg over 20 meters | 210 lb95.2 kg over 20 meters | 270 lb122.4 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 112 lb51 kg over 20 meters | 165 lb74.8 kg over 20 meters | 232 lb105.4 kg over 20 meters | 307 lb139.4 kg over 20 meters | |
| 160 lb72.6 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 120 lb54.5 kg over 20 meters | 168 lb76.2 kg over 20 meters | 224 lb101.6 kg over 20 meters | 288 lb130.7 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 120 lb54.5 kg over 20 meters | 176 lb79.9 kg over 20 meters | 248 lb112.5 kg over 20 meters | 328 lb148.8 kg over 20 meters | |
| 170 lb77.1 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 127 lb57.8 kg over 20 meters | 178 lb81 kg over 20 meters | 238 lb107.9 kg over 20 meters | 306 lb138.8 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 127 lb57.8 kg over 20 meters | 187 lb84.8 kg over 20 meters | 263 lb119.5 kg over 20 meters | 348 lb158.1 kg over 20 meters | |
| 180 lb81.6 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 135 lb61.2 kg over 20 meters | 189 lb85.7 kg over 20 meters | 252 lb114.2 kg over 20 meters | 324 lb146.9 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 135 lb61.2 kg over 20 meters | 198 lb89.8 kg over 20 meters | 279 lb126.5 kg over 20 meters | 369 lb167.3 kg over 20 meters | |
| 190 lb86.2 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 143 lb64.7 kg over 20 meters | 200 lb90.5 kg over 20 meters | 266 lb120.7 kg over 20 meters | 342 lb155.2 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 143 lb64.7 kg over 20 meters | 209 lb94.8 kg over 20 meters | 295 lb133.6 kg over 20 meters | 390 lb176.7 kg over 20 meters | |
| 200 lb90.7 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 150 lb68 kg over 20 meters | 210 lb95.2 kg over 20 meters | 280 lb127 kg over 20 meters | 360 lb163.3 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 150 lb68 kg over 20 meters | 220 lb99.8 kg over 20 meters | 310 lb140.6 kg over 20 meters | 410 lb185.9 kg over 20 meters | |
| 210 lb95.3 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 158 lb71.5 kg over 20 meters | 221 lb100.1 kg over 20 meters | 294 lb133.4 kg over 20 meters | 378 lb171.5 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 158 lb71.5 kg over 20 meters | 231 lb104.8 kg over 20 meters | 326 lb147.7 kg over 20 meters | 431 lb195.4 kg over 20 meters | |
| 220 lb99.8 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 165 lb74.9 kg over 20 meters | 231 lb104.8 kg over 20 meters | 308 lb139.7 kg over 20 meters | 396 lb179.6 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 165 lb74.9 kg over 20 meters | 242 lb109.8 kg over 20 meters | 341 lb154.7 kg over 20 meters | 451 lb204.6 kg over 20 meters | |
| 230 lb104.3 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 172 lb78.2 kg over 20 meters | 241 lb109.5 kg over 20 meters | 322 lb146 kg over 20 meters | 414 lb187.7 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 172 lb78.2 kg over 20 meters | 253 lb114.7 kg over 20 meters | 356 lb161.7 kg over 20 meters | 471 lb213.8 kg over 20 meters | |
| 240 lb108.9 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 180 lb81.7 kg over 20 meters | 252 lb114.3 kg over 20 meters | 336 lb152.5 kg over 20 meters | 432 lb196 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 180 lb81.7 kg over 20 meters | 264 lb119.8 kg over 20 meters | 372 lb168.8 kg over 20 meters | 492 lb223.2 kg over 20 meters | |
| 250 lb113.4 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 188 lb85.1 kg over 20 meters | 263 lb119.1 kg over 20 meters | 350 lb158.8 kg over 20 meters | 450 lb204.1 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 188 lb85.1 kg over 20 meters | 275 lb124.7 kg over 20 meters | 388 lb175.8 kg over 20 meters | 513 lb232.5 kg over 20 meters | |
| 260 lb117.9 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 195 lb88.4 kg over 20 meters | 273 lb123.8 kg over 20 meters | 364 lb165.1 kg over 20 meters | 468 lb212.2 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 195 lb88.4 kg over 20 meters | 286 lb129.7 kg over 20 meters | 403 lb182.7 kg over 20 meters | 533 lb241.7 kg over 20 meters | |
| 270 lb122.5 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 203 lb91.9 kg over 20 meters | 284 lb128.6 kg over 20 meters | 378 lb171.5 kg over 20 meters | 486 lb220.5 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 203 lb91.9 kg over 20 meters | 297 lb134.8 kg over 20 meters | 419 lb189.9 kg over 20 meters | 554 lb251.1 kg over 20 meters | |
| 280 lb127 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 210 lb95.3 kg over 20 meters | 294 lb133.4 kg over 20 meters | 392 lb177.8 kg over 20 meters | 504 lb228.6 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 210 lb95.3 kg over 20 meters | 308 lb139.7 kg over 20 meters | 434 lb196.9 kg over 20 meters | 574 lb260.3 kg over 20 meters | |
| 290 lb131.5 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 217 lb98.6 kg over 20 meters | 304 lb138.1 kg over 20 meters | 406 lb184.1 kg over 20 meters | 522 lb236.7 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 217 lb98.6 kg over 20 meters | 319 lb144.7 kg over 20 meters | 449 lb203.8 kg over 20 meters | 594 lb269.6 kg over 20 meters | |
| 300 lb136.1 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 225 lb102.1 kg over 20 meters | 315 lb142.9 kg over 20 meters | 420 lb190.5 kg over 20 meters | 540 lb245 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 225 lb102.1 kg over 20 meters | 330 lb149.7 kg over 20 meters | 465 lb211 kg over 20 meters | 615 lb279 kg over 20 meters |
Women’s Kettlebell Farmer Carry vs Trap Bar Farmer Walk Standards
How to read the table: Find the closest bodyweight, then use the labeled exercise row. Every strength-level entry shows one target with pounds first and kilograms beneath it.
| Bodyweight | Exercise | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 lb45.4 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 52 lb23.6 kg over 20 meters | 72 lb32.7 kg over 20 meters | 98 lb44.5 kg over 20 meters | 125 lb56.8 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 55 lb25 kg over 20 meters | 85 lb38.6 kg over 20 meters | 120 lb54.5 kg over 20 meters | 160 lb72.6 kg over 20 meters | |
| 110 lb49.9 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 57 lb25.9 kg over 20 meters | 79 lb35.9 kg over 20 meters | 108 lb48.9 kg over 20 meters | 138 lb62.4 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 61 lb27.4 kg over 20 meters | 94 lb42.4 kg over 20 meters | 132 lb59.9 kg over 20 meters | 176 lb79.8 kg over 20 meters | |
| 120 lb54.4 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 62 lb28.3 kg over 20 meters | 86 lb39.2 kg over 20 meters | 118 lb53.3 kg over 20 meters | 150 lb68 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 66 lb29.9 kg over 20 meters | 102 lb46.2 kg over 20 meters | 144 lb65.3 kg over 20 meters | 192 lb87 kg over 20 meters | |
| 130 lb59 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 68 lb30.7 kg over 20 meters | 94 lb42.5 kg over 20 meters | 127 lb57.8 kg over 20 meters | 163 lb73.8 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 72 lb32.5 kg over 20 meters | 111 lb50.2 kg over 20 meters | 156 lb70.8 kg over 20 meters | 208 lb94.4 kg over 20 meters | |
| 140 lb63.5 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 73 lb33 kg over 20 meters | 101 lb45.7 kg over 20 meters | 137 lb62.2 kg over 20 meters | 175 lb79.4 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 77 lb34.9 kg over 20 meters | 119 lb54 kg over 20 meters | 168 lb76.2 kg over 20 meters | 224 lb101.6 kg over 20 meters | |
| 150 lb68 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 78 lb35.4 kg over 20 meters | 108 lb49 kg over 20 meters | 147 lb66.6 kg over 20 meters | 187 lb85 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 82 lb37.4 kg over 20 meters | 127 lb57.8 kg over 20 meters | 180 lb81.6 kg over 20 meters | 240 lb108.8 kg over 20 meters | |
| 160 lb72.6 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 83 lb37.8 kg over 20 meters | 115 lb52.3 kg over 20 meters | 157 lb71.1 kg over 20 meters | 200 lb90.8 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 88 lb39.9 kg over 20 meters | 136 lb61.7 kg over 20 meters | 192 lb87.1 kg over 20 meters | 256 lb116.2 kg over 20 meters | |
| 170 lb77.1 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 88 lb40.1 kg over 20 meters | 122 lb55.5 kg over 20 meters | 167 lb75.6 kg over 20 meters | 212 lb96.4 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 93 lb42.4 kg over 20 meters | 144 lb65.5 kg over 20 meters | 204 lb92.5 kg over 20 meters | 272 lb123.4 kg over 20 meters | |
| 180 lb81.6 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 94 lb42.4 kg over 20 meters | 130 lb58.8 kg over 20 meters | 176 lb80 kg over 20 meters | 225 lb102 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 99 lb44.9 kg over 20 meters | 153 lb69.4 kg over 20 meters | 216 lb97.9 kg over 20 meters | 288 lb130.6 kg over 20 meters | |
| 190 lb86.2 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 99 lb44.8 kg over 20 meters | 137 lb62.1 kg over 20 meters | 186 lb84.5 kg over 20 meters | 238 lb107.8 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 105 lb47.4 kg over 20 meters | 162 lb73.3 kg over 20 meters | 228 lb103.4 kg over 20 meters | 304 lb137.9 kg over 20 meters | |
| 200 lb90.7 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 104 lb47.2 kg over 20 meters | 144 lb65.3 kg over 20 meters | 196 lb88.9 kg over 20 meters | 250 lb113.4 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 110 lb49.9 kg over 20 meters | 170 lb77.1 kg over 20 meters | 240 lb108.8 kg over 20 meters | 320 lb145.1 kg over 20 meters | |
| 210 lb95.3 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 109 lb49.6 kg over 20 meters | 151 lb68.6 kg over 20 meters | 206 lb93.4 kg over 20 meters | 263 lb119.1 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 116 lb52.4 kg over 20 meters | 179 lb81 kg over 20 meters | 252 lb114.4 kg over 20 meters | 336 lb152.5 kg over 20 meters | |
| 220 lb99.8 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 114 lb51.9 kg over 20 meters | 158 lb71.9 kg over 20 meters | 216 lb97.8 kg over 20 meters | 275 lb124.8 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 121 lb54.9 kg over 20 meters | 187 lb84.8 kg over 20 meters | 264 lb119.8 kg over 20 meters | 352 lb159.7 kg over 20 meters | |
| 230 lb104.3 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 120 lb54.2 kg over 20 meters | 166 lb75.1 kg over 20 meters | 225 lb102.2 kg over 20 meters | 287 lb130.4 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 126 lb57.4 kg over 20 meters | 195 lb88.7 kg over 20 meters | 276 lb125.2 kg over 20 meters | 368 lb166.9 kg over 20 meters | |
| 240 lb108.9 kg | Kettlebell Farmer Carry | 125 lb56.6 kg over 20 meters | 173 lb78.4 kg over 20 meters | 235 lb106.7 kg over 20 meters | 300 lb136.1 kg over 20 meters |
| Trap Bar Farmer Walk | 132 lb59.9 kg over 20 meters | 204 lb92.6 kg over 20 meters | 288 lb130.7 kg over 20 meters | 384 lb174.2 kg over 20 meters |
How Your Kettlebell Farmer Carry vs Trap Bar Farmer Walk Result Is Calculated
The two exercises can use different measurements. The calculator rates each result against the standards for that exercise first, then compares the resulting strength levels and progress toward the next level. It never invents a reps-to-weight conversion.
2. Rate the Kettlebell Farmer Carry result
The exercise-specific sex-specific load-to-bodyweight thresholds map the fixed-distance attempt to a strength tier. The calculator keeps the specified fixed distance and rates the external load without estimating a one-rep max.
3. Rate the Trap Bar Farmer Walk result
The exercise-specific sex-specific load-to-bodyweight thresholds map the fixed-distance attempt to a strength tier. The calculator keeps the specified fixed distance and rates the external load without estimating a one-rep max.
4. Compare strength level and progress
The lower strength level is the priority. When both exercises reach the same level, a priority appears only when one is at least 10 points farther from its next target. Otherwise, the result is Balanced. Age range is recorded anonymously and does not change either standard.
| Stage | What happens |
|---|---|
| Rate the kettlebell farmer carry carry | Use the exercise-specific carried or moved load over 20 meters; distance is fixed and is not a user-entered score. Measurement: estimated one-rep max. |
| Rate the trap bar farmer walk carry | Use the exercise-specific carried or moved load over 20 meters; distance is fixed and is not a user-entered score. Measurement: estimated one-rep max. |
| Compare levels | Use each exercise’s own level and next target; do not compare or divide results that use different measurements. |
How Men’s Kettlebell Farmer Carry and Trap Bar Farmer Walk Standards Differ
What the men’s standards show:
Elite weight targets from 120 to 300 lb bodyweight.
Elite weight targets from 120 to 300 lb bodyweight.
Raw repetitions, seconds, and weights are not divided or converted. The calculator compares each exercise’s strength tier and progress within that tier.
How to read this chart: Choose a strength level and follow its line across bodyweight. Values show the Trap Bar Farmer Walk standard minus the Kettlebell Farmer Carry standard: zero means equal, above zero means the Trap Bar Farmer Walk standard is higher, and below zero means the Kettlebell Farmer Carry standard is higher. Swipe horizontally on mobile. Use the standards table for exact lb/kg targets.
Line chart loading. The standards tables above contain the exact pounds and kilograms.
How Women’s Kettlebell Farmer Carry and Trap Bar Farmer Walk Standards Differ
What the women’s standards show:
Elite weight targets from 100 to 240 lb bodyweight.
Elite weight targets from 100 to 240 lb bodyweight.
Raw repetitions, seconds, and weights are not divided or converted. The calculator compares each exercise’s strength tier and progress within that tier.
How to read this chart: Choose a strength level and follow its line across bodyweight. Values show the Trap Bar Farmer Walk standard minus the Kettlebell Farmer Carry standard: zero means equal, above zero means the Trap Bar Farmer Walk standard is higher, and below zero means the Kettlebell Farmer Carry standard is higher. Swipe horizontally on mobile. Use the standards table for exact lb/kg targets.
Line chart loading. The standards tables above contain the exact pounds and kilograms.
Kettlebell Farmer Carry and Trap Bar Farmer Walk Exercises Used by This Calculator
For a useful comparison, perform a strict kettlebell farmer carry and a strict trap bar farmer walk using the setup and load rules below. Use strict, repeatable Kettlebell Farmer Carry and Trap Bar Farmer Walk tests that follow each exercise’s setup, range of motion, equipment, and load rules. Do not mix variations, assistance, partial range, momentum, or different load conventions.
Use the Kettlebell Farmer Carry setup and load convention
Test uses a fixed 20 meters Kettlebell Farmer Carry course. Entered load follows this convention: Total kettlebell load. Bodyweight is used only to calculate the load/bodyweight ratio. The implement must be carried from start to finish without outside assistance or a scored restart.
Use the Trap Bar Farmer Walk setup and load convention
Test uses a fixed 20 meters Trap Bar Farmer Walk course. Entered load is trap bar load. Bodyweight is used only to calculate the load/bodyweight ratio. The trap bar must cross the full distance under the lifter’s unassisted effort without a scored restart.
Enter one recent Kettlebell Farmer Carry result and one recent Trap Bar Farmer Walk result
Enter each exercise’s specified load for its fixed-distance test. Pounds and kilograms can be mixed.
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