Table 6:
Zones | Goal | Rep Range | Sets | Load |
---|---|---|---|---|
Zone 1 | Strength/Power | 3RM | Warmup | <50% of RM |
Zone 2 | Strength/Hypertrophy | 6RM | 1 | 50% of RM |
Zone 3 | Hypertrophy | 10RM | 2 | 75% of RM |
Final Set Adjustment | 3 | Reps to failure at RM | ||
4 + reps below RM/RPE, reduce load 2.5‐5kg 2‐3 reps below RM/RPE, reduce load by 0‐2.5kg 1 rep above/below or RM/RPE goal, keep the same load 2‐3 reps above RM/RPE, add 2.5‐5kg 4 + reps above RM/RPE, add 5‐7.5kg |
4 | Adjusted reps to failure based on final set adjustment |
RM = repetition maximum RPE = rating of perceived exertion