One Rep Max for 60 kg × 5 reps

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What is the one rep max for 60 kg × 5 reps?

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Lifting 60 kg for 5 reps gives an estimated one rep max of
70 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

60 × (1 + 5 ÷ 30) = 70 kg

comparison of methods: six other published formulas give 67.5–71.4 kg

Training Weights as a % of 1RM
% of 1RMWorking Weight
95%66.5 kg
90%63 kg
85.7%60 kg — this set
85%59.5 kg
80%56 kg
75%52.5 kg
70%49 kg
65%45.5 kg
60%42 kg

See Also

One Rep Max Table for 60 kg

RepsOne Rep Max% of 1RM
2 reps64 kg93.8%
3 reps66 kg90.9%
4 reps68 kg88.2%
5 reps70 kg85.7%
6 reps72 kg83.3%
7 reps74 kg81.1%
8 reps76 kg78.9%
9 reps78 kg76.9%
10 reps80 kg75%
11 reps82 kg73.2%
12 reps84 kg71.4%

FAQ

What is the one rep max for 60 kg × 5 reps?

Lifting 60 kg for 5 reps gives an estimated one rep max of 70 kg

How much of my max is 60 kg for 5 reps?

60 kg for 5 reps works out at 85.7% of an estimated one rep max of 70 kg.

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

90% of 70 kg is 63 kg and 70% is 49 kg. Heavy strength work usually sits at 85–95%, while volume and technique work sits nearer 65–75%.