/r/strength_training/

r/strength_training

5.0M members
r/strength_training is a subreddit with 5.0M members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses routine, deadlift, struggling, squat, and looking for program, and they frequently recommend/review knee sleeves.
Discussion of all topics related to strength training: Bodybuilding, powerlifting, weightlifting, strongman, kettlebells, bodyweight training.

Popular Themes in r/strength_training

#1
Advice Requests
: "405 squat! form tips?"
2 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Stuck at 300lbs bench @ 180lb BW. Any tips to push 315lbs?"
1 post
#3
Pain & Anger
: "A failure!!"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/strength_training

#1

Routine

13 posts
#2

Deadlift

8 posts
#3

Struggling

7 posts
#4

Squat

7 posts
#5

Looking For Program

5 posts
#6

Form Check

5 posts
#7

Pr

4 posts
#8

Bench

3 posts
#9

Pre Workout

2 posts
#10

Trainer

2 posts

Products Discussed in r/strength_training

Knee Sleeves

1 review
#1
IMO
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/strength_training

#1
Lift
: "Week 25 of Satisfying Reddit with Deadlifts"
44 posts
#2
PR/PB
: "Deadlift PR- 650lbs"
22 posts
#3
Form Check
: "Proof that pull ups are possible at 280 lbs"
16 posts
#4
Weekly Thread
: "/r/strength_training Weekly Discussion Thread -- Post your simple questions or off topic comments here! -- June 27, 2026"
1 post

Member Growth in r/strength_training

Yearly
+23k members(0.5%)

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Last updated: July 3, 2026