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AMRAP (As Many Reps As Possible)

"A set performed to technical failure, repping until you cannot continue."

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AMRAP means 'as many reps as possible.' On a working set, you take the prescribed weight and rep it until form breaks or you cannot complete another rep. AMRAP sets are useful for testing progress, capping a training block, or finishing an exercise — but stacking them every session destroys recovery.

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Should every set be AMRAP?

No. One AMRAP at the end of an exercise is plenty; constant failure training burns out the nervous system and hurts long-term progress.

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