One Rep Max for 250 lbs × 3 reps

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What is the one rep max for 250 lbs × 3 reps?

Answer

Lifting 250 lbs for 3 reps gives an estimated one rep max of

275 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

250 × (1 + 3 ÷ 30) = 275 lbs

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 264.7–285 lbs

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RM	Working Weight
95%	261.3 lbs
90.9%	250 lbs — this set
90%	247.5 lbs
85%	233.8 lbs
80%	220 lbs
75%	206.3 lbs
70%	192.5 lbs
65%	178.8 lbs
60%	165 lbs

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One Rep Max Table for 250 lbs

Reps	One Rep Max	% of 1RM
2 reps	266.7 lbs	93.7%
3 reps	275 lbs	90.9%
4 reps	283.3 lbs	88.2%
5 reps	291.7 lbs	85.7%
6 reps	300 lbs	83.3%
7 reps	308.3 lbs	81.1%
8 reps	316.7 lbs	78.9%
9 reps	325 lbs	76.9%
10 reps	333.3 lbs	75%
11 reps	341.7 lbs	73.2%
12 reps	350 lbs	71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 250 lbs × 3 reps?

Lifting 250 lbs for 3 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 275 lbs

How much of my max is 250 lbs for 3 reps?

250 lbs for 3 reps works out at 90.9% of an estimated one rep max of 275 lbs.

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

90% of 275 lbs is 247.5 lbs and 70% is 192.5 lbs. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.

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