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1RM Calculator

Discover your maximum strength for different exercises

1RM Calculator

πŸ’‘ This calculator uses the Brzycki formula, which is more accurate for compound exercises like Squat, Bench Press, and Deadlift. For best results, use between 1-10 repetitions.

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πŸ’ͺ Understand 1RM

One Repetition Maximum and its importance in training

What is 1RM?

1RM (One Repetition Maximum) is the maximum weight you can lift in a single repetition of a specific exercise with perfect technique. It's the gold standard for measuring maximum strength and fundamental for intelligent training programming.

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Plan Workouts

Use 1RM percentages to define ideal loads

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Measure Progress

Track your strength evolution over time

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Compare Strength

Compare relative strength between different exercises

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Set Goals

Establish clear and measurable objectives

Training Zones by Percentage

90-100% πŸ‹οΈ

Maximum Strength

1-3 reps β€’ Pure strength development

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Strength

3-5 reps β€’ Strength and power gains

70-80% πŸ“

Hypertrophy

6-12 reps β€’ Muscle growth

50-70% ⏱️

Endurance

12-20+ reps β€’ Muscular endurance

Brzycki Formula

Formula used in the calculator
1RM = Weight Γ— (36 Γ· (37 - Repetitions))

πŸ’‘ This is one of the most accurate formulas, especially for 1-10 repetitions

⚠️ Safety Tips

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Warm-up

Always do a progressive warm-up before heavy loads

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Perfect Technique

Maintain proper form even with maximum loads

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Training Partner

Use a spotter when testing loads close to maximum

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Periodization

Test 1RM maximum every 4-6 weeks

πŸ‹οΈ Popular Exercises for 1RM

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Squat

King of leg exercises

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Bench Press

Main chest exercise

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Deadlift

Full body movement

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Military Press

Shoulder strength

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Row

Back development

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Power Clean

Explosive power

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