r/lifting

512k members
r/lifting is a subreddit with 512k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses squat, deadlift, form check, form, and bench.
A community for posting - Form Check and Personal Record videos of your own lifts, and videos of cool, big lifts done by strong people.

Popular Themes in r/lifting

#1
Pain & Anger
: "+100lb x 2"
12 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "100x8 dumbbell shoulder press"
10 posts
#3
Ideas
: "RECORD 125kg | 275lb x30 REPS! 🚀 Road to a new Bench Press 1RM"
2 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "220kg deadlift at 93kg bodyweight"
1 post
#5
News
: "San Marcos nurse resumes Olympic-style weightlifting after surgery"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/lifting

#1

Squat

: "Can y’all Squat 405 yet?"
55 posts
#2

Deadlift

: "Deadlift form check"
52 posts
#3

Form Check

: "Deadlift Form Check"
40 posts
#4

Form

: "Dip Form?"
29 posts
#5

Bench

: "First 100kg Bench"
25 posts
#6

Pr

: "New Pr 330 🔥"
20 posts
#7

Struggling

13 posts
#8

Bench Press

: "Is this a close grip or standard Bench Press?"
12 posts
#9

Advice

10 posts
#10

Lifting

7 posts

Flair Used in r/lifting

#1
Form Check
: "2x3 at 65 kg (BW 52 kg)"
36 posts
#2
Cool Big Lift
: "150s DB Press, Larsen. 185 BW"
29 posts
#3
Personal Record
: "+100lb x 2"
27 posts
#4
I Did A Lift
: "Stiff leg deadlift 340 lbs x9 reps"
9 posts

Member Growth in r/lifting

Yearly
+2k members(0.5%)

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Last updated: September 14, 2026