The bench press is a fundamental exercise in strength training, particularly for upper body development. It primarily targets the pectoralis major muscles, triceps, and shoulders.
One-repetition maximum (1RM) is the maximum amount of weight you can lift in a single repetition with proper form. Estimating your 1RM is crucial for setting realistic goals and tracking progress in strength training.
R = number of repetitions performed
Results are for informational purposes only and do not constitute professional advice.
