Split Squat vs Barbell Cossack Squat Strength Standards
Compare your split squat and barbell cossack squat against strength standards for your sex, age range, and bodyweight. Enter one result for each exercise to see your strength levels, next target, and which exercise is the priority.
Use each exercise's canonical input: No external load for Split Squat and Weight used for Barbell Cossack Squat. Use a bodyweight static split squat using the last strict repetition count both sides can match; use the total barbell load used for the strict Cossack squat. Repetitions are never converted into weight. Each exercise keeps its own measurement type. Age range changes only an exercise whose standards use age.
Split Squat vs Barbell Cossack Squat Strength Standards by Bodyweight
These tables show the minimum result each exercise needs to reach Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, and Elite. Weight-based standards are shown in pounds and kilograms. Direct-performance standards remain strict repetitions or seconds and show every applicable age range.
Find your bodyweight in the men’s or women’s table, then read across the strength levels. Results measured in weight, repetitions, or seconds are not meant to match and are never converted into one another. Use the calculator for your exact inputs and a direct comparison of the strength levels.
Men’s Split Squat vs Barbell Cossack Squat Standards
How to read the table: Each table entry lists the minimum result for both exercises. Weight-based targets show pounds and kilograms; direct-performance targets show strict repetitions or seconds for each age range. Scroll horizontally on smaller screens.
| Bodyweight | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 120 lb 54.4 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 8 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 6 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 4 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:35 lb15.9 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 18 reps30–39: 16 reps40–49: 14 reps50–59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:53 lb24 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 34 reps30–39: 31 reps40–49: 27 reps50–59: 22 reps60+: 17 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:77 lb34.9 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 54 reps30–39: 49 reps40–49: 43 reps50–59: 35 reps60+: 27 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:104 lb47.2 kg |
| 130 lb 59 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 8 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 6 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 4 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:37 lb16.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 18 reps30–39: 16 reps40–49: 14 reps50–59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:56 lb25.4 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 34 reps30–39: 31 reps40–49: 27 reps50–59: 22 reps60+: 17 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:82 lb37.2 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 54 reps30–39: 49 reps40–49: 43 reps50–59: 35 reps60+: 27 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:109 lb49.4 kg |
| 140 lb 63.5 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 8 reps30–39: 7 reps40–49: 6 reps50–59: 5 reps60+: 4 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:39 lb17.7 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 18 reps30–39: 16 reps40–49: 14 reps50–59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:59 lb26.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 34 reps30–39: 31 reps40–49: 27 reps50–59: 22 reps60+: 17 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:86 lb39 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 54 reps30–39: 49 reps40–49: 43 reps50–59: 35 reps60+: 27 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:115 lb52.2 kg |
| 150 lb 68 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 6 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:41 lb18.6 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 12 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:62 lb28.1 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 28 reps30–39: 25 reps40–49: 22 reps50–59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:90 lb40.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 45 reps30–39: 41 reps40–49: 36 reps50–59: 29 reps60+: 23 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:120 lb54.4 kg |
| 160 lb 72.6 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 6 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:43 lb19.5 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 12 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:64 lb29 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 28 reps30–39: 25 reps40–49: 22 reps50–59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:94 lb42.6 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 45 reps30–39: 41 reps40–49: 36 reps50–59: 29 reps60+: 23 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:126 lb57.2 kg |
| 170 lb 77.1 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 6 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:45 lb20.4 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 12 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:67 lb30.4 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 28 reps30–39: 25 reps40–49: 22 reps50–59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:97 lb44 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 45 reps30–39: 41 reps40–49: 36 reps50–59: 29 reps60+: 23 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:131 lb59.4 kg |
| 180 lb 81.6 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 6 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:46 lb20.9 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 12 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:69 lb31.3 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 28 reps30–39: 25 reps40–49: 22 reps50–59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:101 lb45.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 45 reps30–39: 41 reps40–49: 36 reps50–59: 29 reps60+: 23 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:136 lb61.7 kg |
| 190 lb 86.2 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 6 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:48 lb21.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 12 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:72 lb32.7 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 28 reps30–39: 25 reps40–49: 22 reps50–59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:105 lb47.6 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 45 reps30–39: 41 reps40–49: 36 reps50–59: 29 reps60+: 23 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:141 lb64 kg |
| 200 lb 90.7 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:50 lb22.7 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 12 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 10 reps50–59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:75 lb34 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 23 reps30–39: 21 reps40–49: 18 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 12 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:109 lb49.4 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 38 reps30–39: 34 reps40–49: 30 reps50–59: 25 reps60+: 19 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:146 lb66.2 kg |
| 210 lb 95.3 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:51 lb23.1 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 12 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 10 reps50–59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:77 lb34.9 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 23 reps30–39: 21 reps40–49: 18 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 12 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:112 lb50.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 38 reps30–39: 34 reps40–49: 30 reps50–59: 25 reps60+: 19 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:151 lb68.5 kg |
| 220 lb 99.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:53 lb24 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 12 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 10 reps50–59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:79 lb35.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 23 reps30–39: 21 reps40–49: 18 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 12 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:116 lb52.6 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 38 reps30–39: 34 reps40–49: 30 reps50–59: 25 reps60+: 19 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:155 lb70.3 kg |
| 230 lb 104.3 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:55 lb24.9 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 12 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 10 reps50–59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:82 lb37.2 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 23 reps30–39: 21 reps40–49: 18 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 12 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:119 lb54 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 38 reps30–39: 34 reps40–49: 30 reps50–59: 25 reps60+: 19 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:160 lb72.6 kg |
| 240 lb 108.9 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:56 lb25.4 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 12 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 10 reps50–59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:84 lb38.1 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 23 reps30–39: 21 reps40–49: 18 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 12 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:123 lb55.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 38 reps30–39: 34 reps40–49: 30 reps50–59: 25 reps60+: 19 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:165 lb74.8 kg |
| 250 lb 113.4 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:58 lb26.3 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 12 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 10 reps50–59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:86 lb39 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 23 reps30–39: 21 reps40–49: 18 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 12 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:126 lb57.2 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 38 reps30–39: 34 reps40–49: 30 reps50–59: 25 reps60+: 19 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:169 lb76.7 kg |
| 260 lb 117.9 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:59 lb26.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 12 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 10 reps50–59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:89 lb40.4 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 23 reps30–39: 21 reps40–49: 18 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 12 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:129 lb58.5 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 38 reps30–39: 34 reps40–49: 30 reps50–59: 25 reps60+: 19 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:174 lb78.9 kg |
| 270 lb 122.5 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:61 lb27.7 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 12 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 10 reps50–59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:91 lb41.3 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 23 reps30–39: 21 reps40–49: 18 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 12 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:133 lb60.3 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 38 reps30–39: 34 reps40–49: 30 reps50–59: 25 reps60+: 19 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:178 lb80.7 kg |
| 280 lb 127 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:62 lb28.1 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 12 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 10 reps50–59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:93 lb42.2 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 23 reps30–39: 21 reps40–49: 18 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 12 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:136 lb61.7 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 38 reps30–39: 34 reps40–49: 30 reps50–59: 25 reps60+: 19 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:183 lb83 kg |
| 290 lb 131.5 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:64 lb29 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 12 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 10 reps50–59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:95 lb43.1 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 23 reps30–39: 21 reps40–49: 18 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 12 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:139 lb63 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 38 reps30–39: 34 reps40–49: 30 reps50–59: 25 reps60+: 19 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:187 lb84.8 kg |
| 300 lb 136.1 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:65 lb29.5 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 12 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 10 reps50–59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:98 lb44.5 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 23 reps30–39: 21 reps40–49: 18 reps50–59: 15 reps60+: 12 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:142 lb64.4 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 38 reps30–39: 34 reps40–49: 30 reps50–59: 25 reps60+: 19 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:191 lb86.6 kg |
Women’s Split Squat vs Barbell Cossack Squat Standards
How to read the table: Each table entry lists the minimum result for both exercises. Weight-based targets show pounds and kilograms; direct-performance targets show strict repetitions or seconds for each age range. Scroll horizontally on smaller screens.
| Bodyweight | Novice | Intermediate | Advanced | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 lb 45.4 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 6 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:21 lb9.5 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 12 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:32 lb14.5 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 27 reps30–39: 24 reps40–49: 22 reps50–59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:48 lb21.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 44 reps30–39: 40 reps40–49: 35 reps50–59: 29 reps60+: 22 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:66 lb29.9 kg |
| 110 lb 49.9 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 6 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 5 reps50–59: 4 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:22 lb10 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 15 reps30–39: 14 reps40–49: 12 reps50–59: 10 reps60+: 8 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:34 lb15.4 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 27 reps30–39: 24 reps40–49: 22 reps50–59: 18 reps60+: 14 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:51 lb23.1 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 44 reps30–39: 40 reps40–49: 35 reps50–59: 29 reps60+: 22 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:71 lb32.2 kg |
| 120 lb 54.4 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:23 lb10.4 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 12 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 10 reps50–59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:36 lb16.3 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 22 reps30–39: 20 reps40–49: 18 reps50–59: 14 reps60+: 11 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:54 lb24.5 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 36 reps30–39: 32 reps40–49: 29 reps50–59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:75 lb34 kg |
| 130 lb 59 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:25 lb11.3 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 12 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 10 reps50–59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:38 lb17.2 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 22 reps30–39: 20 reps40–49: 18 reps50–59: 14 reps60+: 11 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:57 lb25.9 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 36 reps30–39: 32 reps40–49: 29 reps50–59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:79 lb35.8 kg |
| 140 lb 63.5 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:26 lb11.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 12 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 10 reps50–59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:40 lb18.1 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 22 reps30–39: 20 reps40–49: 18 reps50–59: 14 reps60+: 11 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:60 lb27.2 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 36 reps30–39: 32 reps40–49: 29 reps50–59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:83 lb37.6 kg |
| 150 lb 68 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 5 reps30–39: 5 reps40–49: 4 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 3 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:27 lb12.2 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 12 reps30–39: 11 reps40–49: 10 reps50–59: 8 reps60+: 6 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:42 lb19.1 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 22 reps30–39: 20 reps40–49: 18 reps50–59: 14 reps60+: 11 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:63 lb28.6 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 36 reps30–39: 32 reps40–49: 29 reps50–59: 23 reps60+: 18 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:87 lb39.5 kg |
| 160 lb 72.6 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 3 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 2 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:28 lb12.7 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 10 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 8 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 5 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:44 lb20 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 18 reps30–39: 16 reps40–49: 14 reps50–59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:66 lb29.9 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 30 reps30–39: 27 reps40–49: 24 reps50–59: 20 reps60+: 15 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:91 lb41.3 kg |
| 170 lb 77.1 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 3 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 2 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:29 lb13.2 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 10 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 8 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 5 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:46 lb20.9 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 18 reps30–39: 16 reps40–49: 14 reps50–59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:68 lb30.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 30 reps30–39: 27 reps40–49: 24 reps50–59: 20 reps60+: 15 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:95 lb43.1 kg |
| 180 lb 81.6 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 3 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 2 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:30 lb13.6 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 10 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 8 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 5 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:47 lb21.3 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 18 reps30–39: 16 reps40–49: 14 reps50–59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:71 lb32.2 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 30 reps30–39: 27 reps40–49: 24 reps50–59: 20 reps60+: 15 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:98 lb44.5 kg |
| 190 lb 86.2 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 3 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 2 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:32 lb14.5 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 10 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 8 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 5 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:49 lb22.2 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 18 reps30–39: 16 reps40–49: 14 reps50–59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:74 lb33.6 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 30 reps30–39: 27 reps40–49: 24 reps50–59: 20 reps60+: 15 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:102 lb46.3 kg |
| 200 lb 90.7 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 3 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 2 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:33 lb15 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 10 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 8 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 5 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:51 lb23.1 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 18 reps30–39: 16 reps40–49: 14 reps50–59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:76 lb34.5 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 30 reps30–39: 27 reps40–49: 24 reps50–59: 20 reps60+: 15 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:105 lb47.6 kg |
| 210 lb 95.3 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 3 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 2 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:34 lb15.4 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 10 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 8 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 5 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:53 lb24 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 18 reps30–39: 16 reps40–49: 14 reps50–59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:79 lb35.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 30 reps30–39: 27 reps40–49: 24 reps50–59: 20 reps60+: 15 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:109 lb49.4 kg |
| 220 lb 99.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 3 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 2 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:35 lb15.9 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 10 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 8 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 5 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:54 lb24.5 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 18 reps30–39: 16 reps40–49: 14 reps50–59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:81 lb36.7 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 30 reps30–39: 27 reps40–49: 24 reps50–59: 20 reps60+: 15 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:112 lb50.8 kg |
| 230 lb 104.3 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 3 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 2 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:36 lb16.3 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 10 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 8 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 5 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:56 lb25.4 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 18 reps30–39: 16 reps40–49: 14 reps50–59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:84 lb38.1 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 30 reps30–39: 27 reps40–49: 24 reps50–59: 20 reps60+: 15 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:116 lb52.6 kg |
| 240 lb 108.9 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 4 reps30–39: 4 reps40–49: 3 reps50–59: 3 reps60+: 2 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:37 lb16.8 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 10 reps30–39: 9 reps40–49: 8 reps50–59: 7 reps60+: 5 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:57 lb25.9 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 18 reps30–39: 16 reps40–49: 14 reps50–59: 12 reps60+: 9 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:86 lb39 kg | Split Squat:Under 30: 30 reps30–39: 27 reps40–49: 24 reps50–59: 20 reps60+: 15 reps Barbell Cossack Squat:119 lb54 kg |
How Your Split Squat vs Barbell Cossack Squat 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.
1. Estimate the weight-based result
For Barbell Cossack Squat, one rep uses the weight entered. For 2–12 reps, the calculator runs both estimates and keeps the lower result.
- Epley: weight × (1 + reps ÷ 30)
- Brzycki: weight × 36 ÷ (37 − reps)
A published back-squat study supports estimated-max prediction under its study conditions. It does not independently validate every exercise or population used by this comparison.
2. Rate the Split Squat result
The canonical thresholds vary by sex, bodyweight band, and age range; the repetition result remains separate from estimated one-rep-max weight. The calculator uses strict bodyweight repetitions per side, capped at the last count both sides can match and does not convert the repetitions into an estimated weight.
3. Rate the Barbell Cossack Squat result
The standards use the sex-specific thresholds from the individual Barbell Cossack Squat tool. The target adjusts to bodyweight using reference target × (user bodyweight ÷ reference bodyweight) to the two-thirds power.
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 split squat | Rate strict matched repetitions per side without converting them into weight. Measurement: Strict reps per side. |
| Rate the barbell cossack squat | Use the canonical estimated max and adjust targets to exact bodyweight with the approved two-thirds rule. 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 Split Squat and Barbell Cossack Squat Standards Differ
What the men’s standards show:
Elite direct-performance targets from the youngest to oldest listed age range at 120 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 canonical tier and progress within that tier.
The exact table above is the correct way to inspect direct or unlike measurements. A pounds-difference chart would be invalid because repetitions, seconds, and estimated weight do not share a unit.
How Women’s Split Squat and Barbell Cossack Squat Standards Differ
What the women’s standards show:
Elite direct-performance targets from the youngest to oldest listed age range at 100 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 canonical tier and progress within that tier.
Use the calculator to apply the correct age range and exact bodyweight before comparing the two strength levels.
Split Squat and Barbell Cossack Squat Exercises Used by This Calculator
This calculator uses a bodyweight static split squat and a strict barbell cossack squat test. Use strict canonical Split Squat and Barbell Cossack Squat tests. Do not mix variations, assistance, partial range, momentum, or different load conventions.
Count only strict matched repetitions per side
Use a static split stance and the same depth on both sides. Enter the last strict rep count both sides can match. Do not enter external load or count Bulgarian split squats, lunges, assisted reps, partial reps, weighted reps, or multiple sets combined.
Use the canonical Barbell Cossack Squat setup and load convention
the total barbell load used for the strict Cossack squat total valid reps across both legs combined The lifter shifts laterally into a deep controlled Cossack squat on one leg while the opposite leg extends, then returns under control to the start or transitions to the next side without losing bar control. A valid finish requires controlled return from the bottom position with the bar secure, foot position stable, working knee tracking consistently, and no hand support, bounce, collapse, or shallow side-lunge substitution Consistent setup, range, and finish quality across the entered set No substituted exercise or assisted reps
Enter one recent Split Squat result and one recent Barbell Cossack Squat result
Use each exercise’s canonical input: No external load for Split Squat and Weight used for Barbell Cossack Squat.
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