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Lifting Tools
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Plate Calculator
Enter a weight. See the plates per side. Warmup sets calculated.
LBS / KG · Configurable plates
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1RM Calculator
Weight and reps in, estimated max out. Epley, Brzycki, Lombardi. Full percentage and RPE chart.
3 formulas · Percentage table
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Wilks / DOTS / IPF GL
Enter bodyweight and S/B/D maxes. Get all three competition scoring systems. Compare across weight classes.
3 scoring systems · Lift breakdown
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Meet Attempt Selector
Enter training maxes for squat, bench, and deadlift. Get opener through third attempt with plate loading per attempt.
Conservative / Moderate / Aggressive
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Program Generator
Select your equipment and goals. Get a 12-week periodized program. Download as Excel with tracking.
3-4 day splits · Excel download
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Training Log
Log sets, reps, and RPE by session. Track volume and top sets. Export your history as Excel.
Browser storage · Excel export
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How Do I Rank?
Enter your total and weight class. See your percentile against every competition lifter on record.
OpenPowerlifting data · All weight classes
Health & Nutrition Calculators
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Calorie Calculator
How many calories should you eat? Adjustable deficit/surplus with timeline projection and macro breakdown.
Mifflin-St Jeor · Katch-McArdle · Weight timeline
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TDEE Calculator
Estimate your total daily energy expenditure and maintenance calories.
Mifflin-St Jeor · Activity levels · LBS/KG
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Macro Calculator
Calculate daily protein, fat, and carb targets. Preset splits for cutting, bulking, keto, and custom ratios.
6 presets · Custom sliders
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Protein Calculator
How much protein do you need? Evidence-based targets by activity level and goal.
g/lb · g/kg · Food equivalents
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BMI Calculator
Body mass index with category breakdown, healthy weight range, and limitations for lifters.
WHO categories · Weight range
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Body Fat Calculator
Estimate body fat percentage from measurements. Includes lean mass, fat mass, and FFMI.
US Navy method · FFMI · Categories
New to the sport? The 101 page covers competition format, commands, weight classes, federations, equipment, and scoring. The Guides section has meet prep, attempt strategy, and accessory programming. Ready to compete? Find a meet near you.