One Rep Max for 260 lbs × 3 reps

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What is the one rep max for 260 lbs × 3 reps?

Answer

Lifting 260 lbs for 3 reps gives an estimated one rep max of

286 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

260 × (1 + 3 ÷ 30) = 286 lbs

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 275.3–296.4 lbs

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RM	Working Weight
95%	271.7 lbs
90.9%	260 lbs — this set
90%	257.4 lbs
85%	243.1 lbs
80%	228.8 lbs
75%	214.5 lbs
70%	200.2 lbs
65%	185.9 lbs
60%	171.6 lbs

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286 lbs to kg - 286 pounds ≈ 129.73 kg

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One Rep Max Table for 260 lbs

Reps	One Rep Max	% of 1RM
2 reps	277.3 lbs	93.8%
3 reps	286 lbs	90.9%
4 reps	294.7 lbs	88.2%
5 reps	303.3 lbs	85.7%
6 reps	312 lbs	83.3%
7 reps	320.7 lbs	81.1%
8 reps	329.3 lbs	79%
9 reps	338 lbs	76.9%
10 reps	346.7 lbs	75%
11 reps	355.3 lbs	73.2%
12 reps	364 lbs	71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 260 lbs × 3 reps?

Lifting 260 lbs for 3 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 286 lbs

How much of my max is 260 lbs for 3 reps?

260 lbs for 3 reps works out at 90.9% of an estimated one rep max of 286 lbs.

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

90% of 286 lbs is 257.4 lbs and 70% is 200.2 lbs. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.

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