Reverse Crunch vs Lying Leg Raise Strength Standards
Compare your reverse crunch and lying leg raise against strength standards for your sex, age range, and bodyweight. Enter recent results to see strength levels, next target, and priority.
Enter strict repetitions from one continuous bodyweight set for each exercise. Enter pounds or kilograms and 1β12 reps. Use one continuous set curling the pelvis and knees toward the trunk and returning to the approved reset; use one continuous set raising both extended legs to the approved top and lowering to the approved reset. Repetitions are never converted into weight. Age range changes only an exercise whose standards use age.
Reverse Crunch vs Lying Leg Raise Strength Standards by Bodyweight
These tables show the minimum strict repetitions each exercise needs to reach Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, and Elite for every applicable age range.
Find your bodyweight in the menβs or womenβs table, then read across the strength levels. Each exercise keeps its own repetition standard; the calculator compares the resulting strength levels and progress rather than treating the raw rep counts as interchangeable.
Men’s Reverse Crunch vs Lying Leg Raise Standards
How to read the table: Each table entry lists the minimum result for both exercises. Weight-based targets show pounds and kilograms; repetition targets show the required strict reps for each age range. Scroll horizontally on smaller screens.
| Bodyweight | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 lb 54.4 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 20 reps30β39: 18 reps40β49: 16 reps50β59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 20 reps30β39: 18 reps40β49: 16 reps50β59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 50 reps30β39: 45 reps40β49: 40 reps50β59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 45 reps30β39: 41 reps40β49: 36 reps50β59: 29 reps60+: 23 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 85 reps30β39: 77 reps40β49: 68 reps50β59: 55 reps60+: 43 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 125 reps30β39: 113 reps40β49: 100 reps50β59: 81 reps60+: 63 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 115 reps30β39: 104 reps40β49: 92 reps50β59: 75 reps60+: 58 reps |
| 130 lb 59 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 20 reps30β39: 18 reps40β49: 16 reps50β59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 20 reps30β39: 18 reps40β49: 16 reps50β59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 50 reps30β39: 45 reps40β49: 40 reps50β59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 45 reps30β39: 41 reps40β49: 36 reps50β59: 29 reps60+: 23 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 85 reps30β39: 77 reps40β49: 68 reps50β59: 55 reps60+: 43 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 125 reps30β39: 113 reps40β49: 100 reps50β59: 81 reps60+: 63 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 115 reps30β39: 104 reps40β49: 92 reps50β59: 75 reps60+: 58 reps |
| 140 lb 63.5 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 20 reps30β39: 18 reps40β49: 16 reps50β59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 20 reps30β39: 18 reps40β49: 16 reps50β59: 13 reps60+: 10 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 50 reps30β39: 45 reps40β49: 40 reps50β59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 45 reps30β39: 41 reps40β49: 36 reps50β59: 29 reps60+: 23 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 85 reps30β39: 77 reps40β49: 68 reps50β59: 55 reps60+: 43 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 125 reps30β39: 113 reps40β49: 100 reps50β59: 81 reps60+: 63 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 115 reps30β39: 104 reps40β49: 92 reps50β59: 75 reps60+: 58 reps |
| 150 lb 68 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 18 reps30β39: 16 reps40β49: 14 reps50β59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 18 reps30β39: 16 reps40β49: 14 reps50β59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 45 reps30β39: 41 reps40β49: 36 reps50β59: 29 reps60+: 23 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 40 reps30β39: 36 reps40β49: 32 reps50β59: 26 reps60+: 20 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 70 reps30β39: 63 reps40β49: 56 reps50β59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 115 reps30β39: 104 reps40β49: 92 reps50β59: 75 reps60+: 58 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 105 reps30β39: 95 reps40β49: 84 reps50β59: 68 reps60+: 53 reps |
| 160 lb 72.6 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 18 reps30β39: 16 reps40β49: 14 reps50β59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 18 reps30β39: 16 reps40β49: 14 reps50β59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 45 reps30β39: 41 reps40β49: 36 reps50β59: 29 reps60+: 23 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 40 reps30β39: 36 reps40β49: 32 reps50β59: 26 reps60+: 20 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 70 reps30β39: 63 reps40β49: 56 reps50β59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 115 reps30β39: 104 reps40β49: 92 reps50β59: 75 reps60+: 58 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 105 reps30β39: 95 reps40β49: 84 reps50β59: 68 reps60+: 53 reps |
| 170 lb 77.1 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 18 reps30β39: 16 reps40β49: 14 reps50β59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 18 reps30β39: 16 reps40β49: 14 reps50β59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 45 reps30β39: 41 reps40β49: 36 reps50β59: 29 reps60+: 23 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 40 reps30β39: 36 reps40β49: 32 reps50β59: 26 reps60+: 20 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 70 reps30β39: 63 reps40β49: 56 reps50β59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 115 reps30β39: 104 reps40β49: 92 reps50β59: 75 reps60+: 58 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 105 reps30β39: 95 reps40β49: 84 reps50β59: 68 reps60+: 53 reps |
| 180 lb 81.6 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 18 reps30β39: 16 reps40β49: 14 reps50β59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 18 reps30β39: 16 reps40β49: 14 reps50β59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 45 reps30β39: 41 reps40β49: 36 reps50β59: 29 reps60+: 23 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 40 reps30β39: 36 reps40β49: 32 reps50β59: 26 reps60+: 20 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 70 reps30β39: 63 reps40β49: 56 reps50β59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 115 reps30β39: 104 reps40β49: 92 reps50β59: 75 reps60+: 58 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 105 reps30β39: 95 reps40β49: 84 reps50β59: 68 reps60+: 53 reps |
| 190 lb 86.2 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 18 reps30β39: 16 reps40β49: 14 reps50β59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 18 reps30β39: 16 reps40β49: 14 reps50β59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 45 reps30β39: 41 reps40β49: 36 reps50β59: 29 reps60+: 23 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 40 reps30β39: 36 reps40β49: 32 reps50β59: 26 reps60+: 20 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 70 reps30β39: 63 reps40β49: 56 reps50β59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 115 reps30β39: 104 reps40β49: 92 reps50β59: 75 reps60+: 58 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 105 reps30β39: 95 reps40β49: 84 reps50β59: 68 reps60+: 53 reps |
| 200 lb 90.7 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 36 reps30β39: 32 reps40β49: 29 reps50β59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 64 reps30β39: 58 reps40β49: 51 reps50β59: 42 reps60+: 32 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 58 reps30β39: 52 reps40β49: 46 reps50β59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 98 reps30β39: 88 reps40β49: 78 reps50β59: 64 reps60+: 49 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 90 reps30β39: 81 reps40β49: 72 reps50β59: 59 reps60+: 45 reps |
| 210 lb 95.3 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 36 reps30β39: 32 reps40β49: 29 reps50β59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 64 reps30β39: 58 reps40β49: 51 reps50β59: 42 reps60+: 32 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 58 reps30β39: 52 reps40β49: 46 reps50β59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 98 reps30β39: 88 reps40β49: 78 reps50β59: 64 reps60+: 49 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 90 reps30β39: 81 reps40β49: 72 reps50β59: 59 reps60+: 45 reps |
| 220 lb 99.8 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 36 reps30β39: 32 reps40β49: 29 reps50β59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 64 reps30β39: 58 reps40β49: 51 reps50β59: 42 reps60+: 32 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 58 reps30β39: 52 reps40β49: 46 reps50β59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 98 reps30β39: 88 reps40β49: 78 reps50β59: 64 reps60+: 49 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 90 reps30β39: 81 reps40β49: 72 reps50β59: 59 reps60+: 45 reps |
| 230 lb 104.3 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 36 reps30β39: 32 reps40β49: 29 reps50β59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 64 reps30β39: 58 reps40β49: 51 reps50β59: 42 reps60+: 32 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 58 reps30β39: 52 reps40β49: 46 reps50β59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 98 reps30β39: 88 reps40β49: 78 reps50β59: 64 reps60+: 49 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 90 reps30β39: 81 reps40β49: 72 reps50β59: 59 reps60+: 45 reps |
| 240 lb 108.9 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 36 reps30β39: 32 reps40β49: 29 reps50β59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 64 reps30β39: 58 reps40β49: 51 reps50β59: 42 reps60+: 32 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 58 reps30β39: 52 reps40β49: 46 reps50β59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 98 reps30β39: 88 reps40β49: 78 reps50β59: 64 reps60+: 49 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 90 reps30β39: 81 reps40β49: 72 reps50β59: 59 reps60+: 45 reps |
| 250 lb 113.4 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 36 reps30β39: 32 reps40β49: 29 reps50β59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 64 reps30β39: 58 reps40β49: 51 reps50β59: 42 reps60+: 32 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 58 reps30β39: 52 reps40β49: 46 reps50β59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 98 reps30β39: 88 reps40β49: 78 reps50β59: 64 reps60+: 49 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 90 reps30β39: 81 reps40β49: 72 reps50β59: 59 reps60+: 45 reps |
| 260 lb 117.9 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 36 reps30β39: 32 reps40β49: 29 reps50β59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 64 reps30β39: 58 reps40β49: 51 reps50β59: 42 reps60+: 32 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 58 reps30β39: 52 reps40β49: 46 reps50β59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 98 reps30β39: 88 reps40β49: 78 reps50β59: 64 reps60+: 49 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 90 reps30β39: 81 reps40β49: 72 reps50β59: 59 reps60+: 45 reps |
| 270 lb 122.5 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 36 reps30β39: 32 reps40β49: 29 reps50β59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 64 reps30β39: 58 reps40β49: 51 reps50β59: 42 reps60+: 32 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 58 reps30β39: 52 reps40β49: 46 reps50β59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 98 reps30β39: 88 reps40β49: 78 reps50β59: 64 reps60+: 49 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 90 reps30β39: 81 reps40β49: 72 reps50β59: 59 reps60+: 45 reps |
| 280 lb 127 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 36 reps30β39: 32 reps40β49: 29 reps50β59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 64 reps30β39: 58 reps40β49: 51 reps50β59: 42 reps60+: 32 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 58 reps30β39: 52 reps40β49: 46 reps50β59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 98 reps30β39: 88 reps40β49: 78 reps50β59: 64 reps60+: 49 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 90 reps30β39: 81 reps40β49: 72 reps50β59: 59 reps60+: 45 reps |
| 290 lb 131.5 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 36 reps30β39: 32 reps40β49: 29 reps50β59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 64 reps30β39: 58 reps40β49: 51 reps50β59: 42 reps60+: 32 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 58 reps30β39: 52 reps40β49: 46 reps50β59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 98 reps30β39: 88 reps40β49: 78 reps50β59: 64 reps60+: 49 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 90 reps30β39: 81 reps40β49: 72 reps50β59: 59 reps60+: 45 reps |
| 300 lb 136.1 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 14 reps30β39: 13 reps40β49: 11 reps50β59: 9 reps60+: 7 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 36 reps30β39: 32 reps40β49: 29 reps50β59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 64 reps30β39: 58 reps40β49: 51 reps50β59: 42 reps60+: 32 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 58 reps30β39: 52 reps40β49: 46 reps50β59: 38 reps60+: 29 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 98 reps30β39: 88 reps40β49: 78 reps50β59: 64 reps60+: 49 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 90 reps30β39: 81 reps40β49: 72 reps50β59: 59 reps60+: 45 reps |
Women’s Reverse Crunch vs Lying Leg Raise Standards
How to read the table: Each table entry lists the minimum result for both exercises. Weight-based targets show pounds and kilograms; repetition targets show the required strict reps for each age range. Scroll horizontally on smaller screens.
| Bodyweight | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 lb 45.4 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 18 reps30β39: 16 reps40β49: 14 reps50β59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 18 reps30β39: 16 reps40β49: 14 reps50β59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 45 reps30β39: 41 reps40β49: 36 reps50β59: 29 reps60+: 23 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 40 reps30β39: 36 reps40β49: 32 reps50β59: 26 reps60+: 20 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 70 reps30β39: 63 reps40β49: 56 reps50β59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 115 reps30β39: 104 reps40β49: 92 reps50β59: 75 reps60+: 58 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 105 reps30β39: 95 reps40β49: 84 reps50β59: 68 reps60+: 53 reps |
| 110 lb 49.9 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 18 reps30β39: 16 reps40β49: 14 reps50β59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 18 reps30β39: 16 reps40β49: 14 reps50β59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 45 reps30β39: 41 reps40β49: 36 reps50β59: 29 reps60+: 23 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 40 reps30β39: 36 reps40β49: 32 reps50β59: 26 reps60+: 20 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 70 reps30β39: 63 reps40β49: 56 reps50β59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 115 reps30β39: 104 reps40β49: 92 reps50β59: 75 reps60+: 58 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 105 reps30β39: 95 reps40β49: 84 reps50β59: 68 reps60+: 53 reps |
| 120 lb 54.4 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 16 reps30β39: 14 reps40β49: 13 reps50β59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 16 reps30β39: 14 reps40β49: 13 reps50β59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 40 reps30β39: 36 reps40β49: 32 reps50β59: 26 reps60+: 20 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 35 reps30β39: 32 reps40β49: 28 reps50β59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 70 reps30β39: 63 reps40β49: 56 reps50β59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 62 reps30β39: 56 reps40β49: 50 reps50β59: 40 reps60+: 31 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 105 reps30β39: 95 reps40β49: 84 reps50β59: 68 reps60+: 53 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 95 reps30β39: 86 reps40β49: 76 reps50β59: 62 reps60+: 48 reps |
| 130 lb 59 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 16 reps30β39: 14 reps40β49: 13 reps50β59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 16 reps30β39: 14 reps40β49: 13 reps50β59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 40 reps30β39: 36 reps40β49: 32 reps50β59: 26 reps60+: 20 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 35 reps30β39: 32 reps40β49: 28 reps50β59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 70 reps30β39: 63 reps40β49: 56 reps50β59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 62 reps30β39: 56 reps40β49: 50 reps50β59: 40 reps60+: 31 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 105 reps30β39: 95 reps40β49: 84 reps50β59: 68 reps60+: 53 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 95 reps30β39: 86 reps40β49: 76 reps50β59: 62 reps60+: 48 reps |
| 140 lb 63.5 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 16 reps30β39: 14 reps40β49: 13 reps50β59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 16 reps30β39: 14 reps40β49: 13 reps50β59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 40 reps30β39: 36 reps40β49: 32 reps50β59: 26 reps60+: 20 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 35 reps30β39: 32 reps40β49: 28 reps50β59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 70 reps30β39: 63 reps40β49: 56 reps50β59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 62 reps30β39: 56 reps40β49: 50 reps50β59: 40 reps60+: 31 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 105 reps30β39: 95 reps40β49: 84 reps50β59: 68 reps60+: 53 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 95 reps30β39: 86 reps40β49: 76 reps50β59: 62 reps60+: 48 reps |
| 150 lb 68 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 16 reps30β39: 14 reps40β49: 13 reps50β59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 16 reps30β39: 14 reps40β49: 13 reps50β59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 40 reps30β39: 36 reps40β49: 32 reps50β59: 26 reps60+: 20 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 35 reps30β39: 32 reps40β49: 28 reps50β59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 70 reps30β39: 63 reps40β49: 56 reps50β59: 46 reps60+: 35 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 62 reps30β39: 56 reps40β49: 50 reps50β59: 40 reps60+: 31 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 105 reps30β39: 95 reps40β49: 84 reps50β59: 68 reps60+: 53 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 95 reps30β39: 86 reps40β49: 76 reps50β59: 62 reps60+: 48 reps |
| 160 lb 72.6 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 28 reps30β39: 25 reps40β49: 22 reps50β59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 56 reps30β39: 50 reps40β49: 45 reps50β59: 36 reps60+: 28 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 50 reps30β39: 45 reps40β49: 40 reps50β59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 88 reps30β39: 79 reps40β49: 70 reps50β59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps |
| 170 lb 77.1 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 28 reps30β39: 25 reps40β49: 22 reps50β59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 56 reps30β39: 50 reps40β49: 45 reps50β59: 36 reps60+: 28 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 50 reps30β39: 45 reps40β49: 40 reps50β59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 88 reps30β39: 79 reps40β49: 70 reps50β59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps |
| 180 lb 81.6 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 28 reps30β39: 25 reps40β49: 22 reps50β59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 56 reps30β39: 50 reps40β49: 45 reps50β59: 36 reps60+: 28 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 50 reps30β39: 45 reps40β49: 40 reps50β59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 88 reps30β39: 79 reps40β49: 70 reps50β59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps |
| 190 lb 86.2 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 28 reps30β39: 25 reps40β49: 22 reps50β59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 56 reps30β39: 50 reps40β49: 45 reps50β59: 36 reps60+: 28 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 50 reps30β39: 45 reps40β49: 40 reps50β59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 88 reps30β39: 79 reps40β49: 70 reps50β59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps |
| 200 lb 90.7 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 28 reps30β39: 25 reps40β49: 22 reps50β59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 56 reps30β39: 50 reps40β49: 45 reps50β59: 36 reps60+: 28 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 50 reps30β39: 45 reps40β49: 40 reps50β59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 88 reps30β39: 79 reps40β49: 70 reps50β59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps |
| 210 lb 95.3 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 28 reps30β39: 25 reps40β49: 22 reps50β59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 56 reps30β39: 50 reps40β49: 45 reps50β59: 36 reps60+: 28 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 50 reps30β39: 45 reps40β49: 40 reps50β59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 88 reps30β39: 79 reps40β49: 70 reps50β59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps |
| 220 lb 99.8 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 28 reps30β39: 25 reps40β49: 22 reps50β59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 56 reps30β39: 50 reps40β49: 45 reps50β59: 36 reps60+: 28 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 50 reps30β39: 45 reps40β49: 40 reps50β59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 88 reps30β39: 79 reps40β49: 70 reps50β59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps |
| 230 lb 104.3 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 28 reps30β39: 25 reps40β49: 22 reps50β59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 56 reps30β39: 50 reps40β49: 45 reps50β59: 36 reps60+: 28 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 50 reps30β39: 45 reps40β49: 40 reps50β59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 88 reps30β39: 79 reps40β49: 70 reps50β59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps |
| 240 lb 108.9 kg | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 12 reps30β39: 11 reps40β49: 10 reps50β59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 32 reps30β39: 29 reps40β49: 26 reps50β59: 21 reps60+: 16 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 28 reps30β39: 25 reps40β49: 22 reps50β59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 56 reps30β39: 50 reps40β49: 45 reps50β59: 36 reps60+: 28 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 50 reps30β39: 45 reps40β49: 40 reps50β59: 33 reps60+: 25 reps | Reverse Crunch:Under 30: 88 reps30β39: 79 reps40β49: 70 reps50β59: 57 reps60+: 44 reps Lying Leg Raise:Under 30: 78 reps30β39: 70 reps40β49: 62 reps50β59: 51 reps60+: 39 reps |
How Your Reverse Crunch vs Lying Leg Raise 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 Reverse Crunch result
The canonical tool uses cohort-specific repetition bands and a stretch target. The calculator uses strict continuous bodyweight repetitions and does not convert the repetitions into an estimated weight.
3. Rate the Lying Leg Raise result
The canonical tool uses cohort-specific repetition bands and a stretch target. The calculator uses strict continuous bodyweight repetitions and does not convert the repetitions into an estimated weight.
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 changes only the exercise whose standards include age; it remains an analytics field for the other exercise.
| Stage | What happens |
|---|---|
| Rate the reverse-crunch set | Compare strict repetitions with the applicable thresholds. Measurement: Strict continuous reverse-crunch reps. |
| Rate the lying-leg-raise set | Compare strict repetitions with the applicable thresholds. Measurement: Strict continuous lying leg-raise reps. |
| Compare levels | Use each exerciseβs own level and next target; do not compare or divide results that use different measurements. |
How Menβs Reverse Crunch and Lying Leg Raise Standards Differ
What the menβs standards show:
The Elite repetition target at 120 lb from the youngest to oldest listed age range.
The Elite repetition target at 120 lb from the youngest to oldest listed age range.
Lying Leg Raise changes from 115 to 90 reps across 120 to 300 lb bodyweight. Each exercise keeps its own repetition standard.
The exact table above is the correct comparison. A pounds-difference chart would be invalid because these are repetition targets, not loaded-weight standards.
How Womenβs Reverse Crunch and Lying Leg Raise Standards Differ
What the womenβs standards show:
The Elite repetition target at 100 lb from the youngest to oldest listed age range.
The Elite repetition target at 100 lb from the youngest to oldest listed age range.
Lying Leg Raise changes from 105 to 78 reps across 100 to 240 lb bodyweight. Each exercise keeps its own repetition standard.
Use the calculator to apply the correct age range and exact bodyweight before comparing the two strength levels.
Reverse Crunch and Lying Leg Raise Exercises Used by This Calculator
This calculator uses a strict reverse-crunch set and a strict lying leg-raise set. Do not enter weighted, hanging, captain-chair, toes-to-bar, V-up, bent-knee substitution, swung, kicked, partial, assisted, or combined-multiple-set reps. Keep pelvic-curl and extended-leg tests distinct.
Count controlled pelvic-curl repetitions
Curl the pelvis and knees toward the trunk and return to the approved reset. Do not enter sit-ups, crunches, lying leg raises, V-ups, hanging raises, swung, kicked, partial, assisted, or combined-set reps.
Count controlled extended-leg repetitions
Raise both extended legs to the approved top and lower to the approved reset with the trunk supported. Do not enter reverse crunches, hanging raises, toes-to-bar, captain-chair raises, V-ups, bent-knee, partial, assisted, or combined-set reps.
Enter one recent reverse crunch set and one recent lying leg raise set
Enter whole-number repetitions from one continuous set for each. Use the same floor setup and count only reps that meet each exercise’s distinct range, limb-position, reset, and control rules.
Related Tools
- Reverse Crunch Strength Standards β View the individual Reverse Crunch standards and next strength-level target.
- Lying Leg Raise Strength Standards β View the individual Lying Leg Raise standards and next strength-level target.
- Sit Ups Strength Standards β Use this related standards tool to compare a registry-approved neighboring exercise without mixing its result into this comparison.
- Crunches Strength Standards β Use this related standards tool to compare a registry-approved neighboring exercise without mixing its result into this comparison.