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New Research Suggests There’s a Better Way to Track Strength Training Than the One-Rep Max

New Research Suggests There’s a Better Way to Track Strength Training Than the One-Rep Max

A new commentary in the 'International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance' argues that the one-rep max is overrated. Measuring it is inaccurate, inconvenient, and sometimes even dangerous—and, the authors argue, there are better ways of prescribing workouts and tracking strength gains.

This article was originally published by Outside Online.

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