One Rep Max for 300 lbs × 5 reps

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What is the one rep max for 300 lbs × 5 reps?

Answer

Lifting 300 lbs for 5 reps gives an estimated one rep max of

350 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

300 × (1 + 5 ÷ 30) = 350 lbs

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 337.5–357 lbs

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RM	Working Weight
95%	332.5 lbs
90%	315 lbs
85.7%	300 lbs — this set
85%	297.5 lbs
80%	280 lbs
75%	262.5 lbs
70%	245 lbs
65%	227.5 lbs
60%	210 lbs

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350 lbs to kg - 350 pounds ≈ 158.76 kg

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One Rep Max Table for 300 lbs

Reps	One Rep Max	% of 1RM
2 reps	320 lbs	93.8%
3 reps	330 lbs	90.9%
4 reps	340 lbs	88.2%
5 reps	350 lbs	85.7%
6 reps	360 lbs	83.3%
7 reps	370 lbs	81.1%
8 reps	380 lbs	78.9%
9 reps	390 lbs	76.9%
10 reps	400 lbs	75%
11 reps	410 lbs	73.2%
12 reps	420 lbs	71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 300 lbs × 5 reps?

Lifting 300 lbs for 5 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 350 lbs

How much of my max is 300 lbs for 5 reps?

300 lbs for 5 reps works out at 85.7% of an estimated one rep max of 350 lbs.

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

90% of 350 lbs is 315 lbs and 70% is 245 lbs. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.

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