// SUBREDDIT_PROFILE
r/startingstrength
› Starting Strength is a proven barbell training method that helps you build strength safely and consistently. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, this program is designed to work for everyone. Backed by decades of coaching, it's simple, effective, and results-driven. "Physical strength is the most important thing in life. This is true whether we want it to be or not." -Mark Rippetoe
// MEMBERS
102,856
› subscribers
// POSTS_INDEXED
799
› analyzed records
// COMMUNITY_AGE
14y
› since 2012-03-29
// STATUS
[ok] active
› feed indexed
// QUICK_ACTIONS
// Recent posts in r/startingstrength
[ latest we indexed · by upvotes ]- 01 Progress over perfection. ↑ 30 · 2026-11-03
- 02 2nd attempt at low bar squatting ↑ 13 · 2026-11-02
- 03 Deadlifts ↑ 7 · 2026-11-05
- 04 3 x 100 barbel squats ↑ 4 · 2026-11-02
- 05 Struggling with hips and knees together cue ↑ 3 · 2026-11-04
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// FAQ [ 3 entries ]
01 › What is r/startingstrength about? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/startingstrength is a Reddit community with 102,856 members. Starting Strength is a proven barbell training method that helps you build strength safely and consistently. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, this program is designed to work for everyone. Backed by decades of coaching, it's simple, effective, and results-driven. "Physical strength is the most important thing in life. This is true whether we want it to be or not." -Mark Rippetoe
02 › How active is r/startingstrength? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
r/startingstrength has 102,856 subscribers and 799 posts in our index. It was created on 2012-03-29, 14 years ago.
03 › Which subreddits are similar to r/startingstrength? [ expand ↓ ] [ collapse ↑ ]
Other Health & Fitness communities of a similar size include r/gymhelp (107,277 members), r/ivf (105,079 members), r/bipolar2 (104,789 members), r/AppleWatchFitness (104,240 members). Each is listed with its own subscriber and post counts in the related communities section above.