One Rep Max for 52.5 kg × 8 reps

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What is the one rep max for 52.5 kg × 8 reps?

Answer

Lifting 52.5 kg for 8 reps gives an estimated one rep max of

66.5 kg

Epley formula · an estimate from a set taken close to failure; accuracy depends on the exercise and the person and drops as reps grow

52.5 × (1 + 8 ÷ 30) = 66.5 kg

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 63–67.3 kg

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RM	Working Weight
95%	63.2 kg
90%	59.9 kg
85%	56.5 kg
80%	53.2 kg
78.9%	52.5 kg — this set
75%	49.9 kg
70%	46.6 kg
65%	43.2 kg
60%	39.9 kg

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66.5 kg to lbs - 66.5 kg ≈ 146.61 pounds

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One Rep Max Table for 52.5 kg

Reps	One Rep Max	% of 1RM
2 reps	56 kg	93.8%
3 reps	57.8 kg	90.8%
4 reps	59.5 kg	88.2%
5 reps	61.3 kg	85.6%
6 reps	63 kg	83.3%
7 reps	64.8 kg	81%
8 reps	66.5 kg	78.9%
9 reps	68.3 kg	76.9%
10 reps	70 kg	75%
11 reps	71.8 kg	73.1%
12 reps	73.5 kg	71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 52.5 kg × 8 reps?

Lifting 52.5 kg for 8 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 66.5 kg

How much of my max is 52.5 kg for 8 reps?

52.5 kg for 8 reps works out at 78.9% of an estimated one rep max of 66.5 kg.

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

90% of 66.5 kg is 59.9 kg and 70% is 46.6 kg. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.

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