r/weightlifting Subreddit Stats and Best Posting Times

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Subscribers
342,580
Average Upvotes
35.1
Average Comments
7.2
Min. Upvotes to HOT
0
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r/weightlifting

Created: March 22, 2010
About r/weightlifting: /r/weightlifting is where we discuss the competitive sport of Weightlifting; the Snatch and Clean and Jerk. We welcome discussions regarding elite athletes, amateur athletes, competition strategy, training, theory, technique, programming and current events in the sport of Weightlifting. We tolerate threads made about shoes, but just barely. Surveys are not welcome unless they are specific to the Sport. Check out the wiki for programs, tutorials, WL portals and info about the sport.

Best Time to Post on r/weightlifting (UTC TIME)

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r/weightlifting peaks Saturdays 3pm-5pm UTC

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About r/weightlifting

r/weightlifting was created on March 22, 2010, making it 16 years and 7 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 342,580 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.

r/weightlifting is experiencing strong growth, with 8,322 new members in the last 30 days.

r/weightlifting Engagement Analysis

r/weightlifting shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 35.1 upvotes per post across its 342,580 members. The community is moderately discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.21.

Posts on r/weightlifting receive an average of 7.2 comments, indicating a community with a healthy balance between content appreciation and active discussion. Members regularly engage with posts through both upvotes and comments.

r/weightlifting Posting Patterns Analysis

Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Saturday is the most active day with 21 posts reaching the top, while Sunday sees the least activity with 7 posts. Activity is fairly evenly distributed between weekdays and weekends.

The peak posting hours are around 3pm UTC (10 posts), 3am UTC (10 posts), and 4pm UTC (8 posts). The quietest hours are 6am UTC, 9am UTC, and 8am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.

Weekly breakdown: Monday (21), Tuesday (19), Wednesday (15), Thursday (9), Friday (8), Saturday (21), Sunday (7) posts reaching the top.

r/weightlifting Growth Analysis

r/weightlifting currently has 342,580 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 8,322 members (2.49%), averaging 86 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/weightlifting in the top 2% of all tracked subreddits.

Over the past 90 days, r/weightlifting has gained 8,322 subscribers (2.49%). Since tracking began 746 days ago, the community has added 83,755 total subscribers. The recent growth rate is consistent with the community's longer-term trajectory.

30-Day Growth
+8,322
2.49%
90-Day Growth
+8,322
2.49%
All-Time Tracked
+83,755
over 746 days

r/weightlifting Milestones

  • Fastest growth period: +7,556 subscribers Oct 2026

r/weightlifting Growth Trend

r/weightlifting is experiencing strong growth, with 8,322 new members in the last 30 days.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many subscribers does r/weightlifting have?

r/weightlifting has 342,580 subscribers as of November 2026.

What is the best time to post on r/weightlifting?

The best time to post on r/weightlifting is Saturdays 3pm-5pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.

Is r/weightlifting growing?

r/weightlifting is experiencing strong growth, with 8,322 new members in the last 30 days.

When was r/weightlifting created?

r/weightlifting was created on March 22, 2010, making it 16 years old.

r/weightlifting Key Statistics Summary

r/weightlifting is a Reddit community with 342,580 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "/r/weightlifting is where we discuss the competitive sport of Weightlifting; the Snatch and Clean and Jerk. We welcome discussions regarding elite athletes, amateur athletes, competition..." The best time to post on r/weightlifting is Saturdays 3pm-5pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 35.1 upvotes and 7.2 comments. The subreddit is adding approximately 86 new members each day. Founded 16 years ago, r/weightlifting is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,374 subreddits.

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Last updated: 2026-10-30 04:44:36

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