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Powerlifting

This is a sub for the sport of powerlifting

595k subscribers161 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~27% by known bots)77 authors / mosince 2010

r/powerlifting has 595k members (+2.8% over the last 12 months). It gets about 161 posts a month from 77 people. Top topics: Powerlifting Records, Powerlifting Meets and Program Reviews.

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How r/powerlifting has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+2.8%in 12 months · +0.6% in 3 months · +0.1% in 1 month
Oct 2026595k
Growing595k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−43%vs Sep 2025 · +16% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026161
QuieterPeaked at 711 in Oct 2023
Sep 2026: incl. ~27% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/powerlifting

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Powerlifting Records18%
  2. Powerlifting Meets6.9%
  3. Program Reviews2.1%
  4. Strongman and Weightlifting2.0%
  5. Weightlifting and Strongman1.7%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. GIPHY
  2. Spotify
  3. Lift Vault
  4. Stronger By Science
  5. USA Powerlifting

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