The age used goes by what the skater is by January 1st of that year. For more details and info on qualifications view https://neusars.org/2015-figure-rules/.

  • Primary – Ages 8 & under
  • Juvenile – Ages 10 & under
  • Elementary – Ages 12 & under
  • Freshman – Ages 14 & under
  • Sophomore – Ages 15 & up
  • Junior – Ages 19 & up qualification required
  • Classic – Ages 18 & up qualification required
  • Senior – Ages 18 & up qualification required
  • Youth International – Ages 15 & under
  • Junior World Class – Ages 12-18
  • Senior World Class – Ages 12 & up (35 is age cut off to compete at Worlds)
  • Novice – Ages 18 & up
  • Esquire – Ages 35 & up
  • Masters – Ages 45 & up
  • Veterans – Ages 55 & up
  • Golden – Ages 65 & up