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GBRS elevated trap-bar 5RM

A clear standard for your next measurable improvement.

The measurement.

Five clean reps with a trap bar elevated 3–4 inches. Record total load including bar, not an estimated 1RM. Keep setup identical.

Unitkg
DirectionHigher
Protocol versionhm-2026-10

Required equipment

Trap bar and platesStable 3–4 inch elevationBodyweight scale

Record conditions, assistance, bodyweight and actual load when applicable. Use appropriate supervision for loaded or technical tests. An estimated maximum is not a measured single.

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All recorded performances are self-reported. Independent product; no endorsement by the linked organization is implied.