One Rep Max for 102.5 kg × 8 reps

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What is the one rep max for 102.5 kg × 8 reps?

Answer

Lifting 102.5 kg for 8 reps gives an estimated one rep max of
129.8 kg

Epley formula · an estimate from a set taken close to failure; accuracy depends on the exercise and the person and drops as reps grow

102.5 × (1 + 8 ÷ 30) ≈ 129.8 kg

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 123–131.4 kg

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RMWorking Weight
95%123.3 kg
90%116.8 kg
85%110.3 kg
80%103.8 kg
79%102.5 kg — this set
75%97.4 kg
70%90.9 kg
65%84.4 kg
60%77.9 kg

See Also

One Rep Max Table for 102.5 kg

RepsOne Rep Max% of 1RM
2 reps109.3 kg93.8%
3 reps112.8 kg90.9%
4 reps116.2 kg88.2%
5 reps119.6 kg85.7%
6 reps123 kg83.3%
7 reps126.4 kg81.1%
8 reps129.8 kg79%
9 reps133.3 kg76.9%
10 reps136.7 kg75%
11 reps140.1 kg73.2%
12 reps143.5 kg71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 102.5 kg × 8 reps?

Lifting 102.5 kg for 8 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 129.8 kg

How much of my max is 102.5 kg for 8 reps?

102.5 kg for 8 reps works out at 79% of an estimated one rep max of 129.8 kg.

What should I lift at 90% and 70% of that max?

90% of 129.8 kg is 116.8 kg and 70% is 90.9 kg. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.