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Snatch-grip deadlift
Back · Barbell
Sets, reps and RIR
Sets3 to 5
Reps4 to 8
RIR1 to 3
A heavy multi-joint lift with free weights. Keep a rep or two in reserve on most sets so technique holds.
RIR means reps in reserve: how many you could still have done when you racked it. RIR 2 is two short of failure.
Muscles worked
Primary: Lower back, Upper back, Glutes.
Secondary: Hamstrings, Traps, Forearms.
Estimate your one-rep max
Epley's formula, from a set you have actually done. It is an estimate, and it drifts above eight reps, so keep the input between one and twelve.
Enter a set to see the estimate.
What it is called elsewhere
- Norsk Markløft med rykkgrep
- Svenska Marklyft med ryckgrepp
- Dansk Dødløft med snatchgreb
- Deutsch Kreuzheben im Reißgriff (Langhantel)
- Español Peso muerto agarre de arrancada
- Italiano Stacco con presa di strappo
- Português Levantamento terra pegada de arranco
- Русский Становая тяга рывковым хватом
- Français Soulevé de terre prise arraché (barre)
Related back exercises
- Single-arm dumbbell row
- Chest-supported dumbbell row
- DB pullover
- Shrugs (dumbbells)
- Romanian deadlift (dumbbells)
- Seal row
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