One Rep Max for 12.5 kg × 2 reps

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What is the one rep max for 12.5 kg × 2 reps?

Answer

Lifting 12.5 kg for 2 reps gives an estimated one rep max of
13.3 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

12.5 × (1 + 2 ÷ 30) ≈ 13.3 kg

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 12.9–13.9 kg

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RMWorking Weight
95%12.6 kg
94%12.5 kg — this set
90%12 kg
85%11.3 kg
80%10.6 kg
75%10 kg
70%9.3 kg
65%8.6 kg
60%8 kg

See Also

One Rep Max Table for 12.5 kg

RepsOne Rep Max% of 1RM
2 reps13.3 kg94%
3 reps13.8 kg90.6%
4 reps14.2 kg88%
5 reps14.6 kg85.6%
6 reps15 kg83.3%
7 reps15.4 kg81.2%
8 reps15.8 kg79.1%
9 reps16.3 kg76.7%
10 reps16.7 kg74.9%
11 reps17.1 kg73.1%
12 reps17.5 kg71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 12.5 kg × 2 reps?

Lifting 12.5 kg for 2 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 13.3 kg

How much of my max is 12.5 kg for 2 reps?

12.5 kg for 2 reps works out at 94% of an estimated one rep max of 13.3 kg.

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

90% of 13.3 kg is 12 kg and 70% is 9.3 kg. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.