One Rep Max for 172.5 kg × 5 reps

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What is the one rep max for 172.5 kg × 5 reps?

Answer

Lifting 172.5 kg for 5 reps gives an estimated one rep max of

201.3 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

172.5 × (1 + 5 ÷ 30) ≈ 201.3 kg

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 194.1–205.3 kg

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RM	Working Weight
95%	191.2 kg
90%	181.2 kg
85.7%	172.5 kg — this set
85%	171.1 kg
80%	161 kg
75%	151 kg
70%	140.9 kg
65%	130.8 kg
60%	120.8 kg

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One Rep Max Table for 172.5 kg

Reps	One Rep Max	% of 1RM
2 reps	184 kg	93.8%
3 reps	189.8 kg	90.9%
4 reps	195.5 kg	88.2%
5 reps	201.3 kg	85.7%
6 reps	207 kg	83.3%
7 reps	212.8 kg	81.1%
8 reps	218.5 kg	78.9%
9 reps	224.3 kg	76.9%
10 reps	230 kg	75%
11 reps	235.8 kg	73.2%
12 reps	241.5 kg	71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 172.5 kg × 5 reps?

Lifting 172.5 kg for 5 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 201.3 kg

How much of my max is 172.5 kg for 5 reps?

172.5 kg for 5 reps works out at 85.7% of an estimated one rep max of 201.3 kg.

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

90% of 201.3 kg is 181.2 kg and 70% is 140.9 kg. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.

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