One Rep Max for 180 lbs × 9 reps

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What is the one rep max for 180 lbs × 9 reps?

Answer

Lifting 180 lbs for 9 reps gives an estimated one rep max of
234 lbs

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

180 × (1 + 9 ÷ 30) = 234 lbs

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 220.5–237.2 lbs

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RMWorking Weight
95%222.3 lbs
90%210.6 lbs
85%198.9 lbs
80%187.2 lbs
76.9%180 lbs — this set
75%175.5 lbs
70%163.8 lbs
65%152.1 lbs
60%140.4 lbs

See Also

One Rep Max Table for 180 lbs

RepsOne Rep Max% of 1RM
2 reps192 lbs93.8%
3 reps198 lbs90.9%
4 reps204 lbs88.2%
5 reps210 lbs85.7%
6 reps216 lbs83.3%
7 reps222 lbs81.1%
8 reps228 lbs78.9%
9 reps234 lbs76.9%
10 reps240 lbs75%
11 reps246 lbs73.2%
12 reps252 lbs71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 180 lbs × 9 reps?

Lifting 180 lbs for 9 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 234 lbs

How much of my max is 180 lbs for 9 reps?

180 lbs for 9 reps works out at 76.9% of an estimated one rep max of 234 lbs.

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

90% of 234 lbs is 210.6 lbs and 70% is 163.8 lbs. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.