RPE Calculator: Estimating Your 1RM and Training Intensity

RPE Calculator

Calculate Your RPE

lbs
135
185
225
275
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5
8
10
12
6 7 8 9 10
8.0 – Moderately Heavy

Results

Estimated 1RM

One-Rep Max

Training Max

Based on 90% 1RM
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Understanding RPE (Rate of Perceived Exertion)

RPE is a scale used to measure the intensity of your weight training. It helps you auto-regulate your training based on how you feel each day.

10 – Maximum Effort
You couldn’t possibly do another rep
9 – Very Heavy
You could do one more rep
8 – Moderately Heavy
You could do two more reps
7 – Light to Moderate
You could do 3-4 more reps

Methods of Use

Input your lift information to determine training metrics:

Weight: Enter or choose preset values (135-275 lbs).

Reps: Enter or select standard rep ranges from 1 to 12.

RPE: Choose your exertion level using the slide (6–10)

Results: View predicted 1RM and training max automatically

Essential Elements

The dark/light theme can be switched for more comfortable viewing.

Quick Presets: Standard weights and repetitions for quick choosing

Real-time computation: instantaneous outcomes as you modify inputs

RPE Reference Table: Recognise each level of intensity

Mobile-friendly: It functions flawlessly on all gadgets.

The RPE Scale

10: Maximum effort (six remaining repetitions)

9: Very hefty (1 rep left)

8: Quite hefty (two repetitions left)

7: Moderate to light (3–4 repetitions remaining)

6: Very light (5–6 remaining reps)

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