💪 One Rep Max Calculator
Calculate your maximum lifting capacity for any exercise using scientifically proven formulas. Get personalized training recommendations and track your strength progress.
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Estimated One Rep Max
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Training Percentages
% of 1RM | Weight | Reps Range | Training Focus |
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Training Recommendations
Strength (75-85%)
Focus on 3-6 reps for maximum strength gains
Hypertrophy (65-75%)
6-12 reps for muscle size and endurance
Power (85%+)
1-3 reps for explosive power development
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Formula Explanations
Epley Formula
1RM = Weight × (1 + Repetitions/30)
Most commonly used and generally conservative estimate
Brzycki Formula
1RM = Weight × (36/(37 - Repetitions))
Popular alternative, slightly different results than Epley
Lombardi Formula
1RM = Weight × (Repetitions^0.10)
Mathematical approach based on power function
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Important Disclaimer
This calculator provides estimates only and should not replace professional fitness guidance. Always prioritize proper form and safety when lifting weights. Consult with a qualified trainer before attempting maximum lifts or if you're new to strength training.