Skip to content
Calculator Tools
Strength Training Calculators

Estimated Reps Calculator

How many reps you should manage at a given weight, based on your one rep max.

Enter values

Results update as you type.

Result

Estimated reps

1

Percentage of 1RM
78.6%
Epley estimate
8 reps

About the Estimated Reps Calculator

How many reps you should manage at a given weight, based on your one rep max.

Also known as: reps at weight, rep max predictor, how many reps can i do.

How to use this calculator

  1. Enter one rep max, working weight.
  2. The result updates instantly as you type — press Calculate (or Enter) at any time.
  3. Review the breakdown shown under the main result.
  4. Use Copy result or Share to save the answer or send a link with your inputs.

Formula

Brzycki rearranged: reps = 37 − 36 ÷ (weight ÷ 1RM)

Worked example

Using the values pre-filled in the calculator above:

  • One rep max = 140
  • Working weight = 110

the calculator returns:

  • Estimated reps: 1
  • Percentage of 1RM: 78.6%
  • Epley estimate: 8 reps