One Rep Max for 250 lbs × 4 reps

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What is the one rep max for 250 lbs × 4 reps?

Answer

Lifting 250 lbs for 4 reps gives an estimated one rep max of
283.3 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 + 4 ÷ 30) ≈ 283.3 lbs

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 272.7–291.3 lbs

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RMWorking Weight
95%269.1 lbs
90%255 lbs
88.2%250 lbs — this set
85%240.8 lbs
80%226.6 lbs
75%212.5 lbs
70%198.3 lbs
65%184.1 lbs
60%170 lbs

See Also

One Rep Max Table for 250 lbs

RepsOne Rep Max% of 1RM
2 reps266.7 lbs93.7%
3 reps275 lbs90.9%
4 reps283.3 lbs88.2%
5 reps291.7 lbs85.7%
6 reps300 lbs83.3%
7 reps308.3 lbs81.1%
8 reps316.7 lbs78.9%
9 reps325 lbs76.9%
10 reps333.3 lbs75%
11 reps341.7 lbs73.2%
12 reps350 lbs71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 250 lbs × 4 reps?

Lifting 250 lbs for 4 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 283.3 lbs

How much of my max is 250 lbs for 4 reps?

250 lbs for 4 reps works out at 88.2% of an estimated one rep max of 283.3 lbs.

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

90% of 283.3 lbs is 255 lbs and 70% is 198.3 lbs. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.