The following events can qualify competitors to be a part of the Elite division at the UFE National Championships.

Also, not all organizations have all the categories that UFE has.

Competitors should familiarize themselves with the rules and regulations of Ultimate Fitness Events as the UFE National Championships will be sanctioned and run by Ultimate Fitness Events. Also be aware that competitors will be subject to drug testing.

**NOTES:
- Elite division competitors ARE permitted to participate in all UFE shows including the morning portion of the UFE National Championships.
- Elite competitors are qualified to compete in the Elite division of the UFE National Championships for the year in which they qualified as well as the following year. Should that competitor place top 3 in their category at the UFE National Championships, this 2 year status will be renewed. Should a competitor win the title of Ultimate Champion, they will have a permanent Elite status designation.
- The following competitors from all UFE shows, including the morning portion of the UFE National Championships, will qualify for Elite status: top 2 Open bodybuilders from each division, top 1 age division bodybuilder from each age division, top 5 male fitness models, top 5 female Masters fitness models, top 10 Open female fitness models (or top 5 from each height class), top 5 figure (or top 3 from each height class), top 3 Masters figure, top 3 fitness, top 1 Junior fitness, top 10 bikini models (or top 5 from each height class). Competitors from other organizations can qualify for the Elite division at the UFE National Championships according to the criteria specific to their organization noted below.