One Rep Max for 150 kg × 5 reps

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What is the one rep max for 150 kg × 5 reps?

Answer

Lifting 150 kg for 5 reps gives an estimated one rep max of
175 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

150 × (1 + 5 ÷ 30) = 175 kg

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 168.8–178.5 kg

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RMWorking Weight
95%166.3 kg
90%157.5 kg
85.7%150 kg — this set
85%148.8 kg
80%140 kg
75%131.3 kg
70%122.5 kg
65%113.8 kg
60%105 kg

See Also

One Rep Max Table for 150 kg

RepsOne Rep Max% of 1RM
2 reps160 kg93.8%
3 reps165 kg90.9%
4 reps170 kg88.2%
5 reps175 kg85.7%
6 reps180 kg83.3%
7 reps185 kg81.1%
8 reps190 kg78.9%
9 reps195 kg76.9%
10 reps200 kg75%
11 reps205 kg73.2%
12 reps210 kg71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 150 kg × 5 reps?

Lifting 150 kg for 5 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 175 kg

How much of my max is 150 kg for 5 reps?

150 kg for 5 reps works out at 85.7% of an estimated one rep max of 175 kg.

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

90% of 175 kg is 157.5 kg and 70% is 122.5 kg. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.