One Rep Max for 25 lbs × 2 reps

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What is the one rep max for 25 lbs × 2 reps?

Answer

Lifting 25 lbs for 2 reps gives an estimated one rep max of
26.7 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

25 × (1 + 2 ÷ 30) ≈ 26.7 lbs

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 25.7–27.9 lbs

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RMWorking Weight
95%25.4 lbs
93.6%25 lbs — this set
90%24 lbs
85%22.7 lbs
80%21.4 lbs
75%20 lbs
70%18.7 lbs
65%17.4 lbs
60%16 lbs

See Also

One Rep Max Table for 25 lbs

RepsOne Rep Max% of 1RM
2 reps26.7 lbs93.6%
3 reps27.5 lbs90.9%
4 reps28.3 lbs88.3%
5 reps29.2 lbs85.6%
6 reps30 lbs83.3%
7 reps30.8 lbs81.2%
8 reps31.7 lbs78.9%
9 reps32.5 lbs76.9%
10 reps33.3 lbs75.1%
11 reps34.2 lbs73.1%
12 reps35 lbs71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 25 lbs × 2 reps?

Lifting 25 lbs for 2 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 26.7 lbs

How much of my max is 25 lbs for 2 reps?

25 lbs for 2 reps works out at 93.6% of an estimated one rep max of 26.7 lbs.

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

90% of 26.7 lbs is 24 lbs and 70% is 18.7 lbs. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.