No Business
· starts 6:00 AM
Frozen Head State Park, TN
No Business is a trail race of 100 miles (161 km) in Frozen Head State Park, Tennessee. It was last run on Friday, October 23, 2026, starting at 6:00 AM. The race gives its climbing as 21,001 ft (6,401 m); measured from its course file, it's 15,066 ft (4,592 m). It starts at 1,637 ft (499 m) above sea level. Its high point is 1,727 ft (526 m). The course finishes where it starts. It's a Western States 100 qualifier. Registration is open to all; registration opened on February 12, 2025. The field is about 200 runners.
There are 3 other upcoming 100-mile races in Tennessee. No Business climbs about 210 ft a mile (40 m per km), steeper than 60% of the 142 100-mile races listed with their climbing.
The course
Questions about No Business
When is No Business 2026?
No Business 2026 was on Friday, October 23, 2026, starting at 6:00 AM local time.
Where is No Business?
No Business is held in Frozen Head State Park, Tennessee.
How long is No Business?
No Business is 100 miles (161 km).
How much elevation gain does No Business have?
No Business has 21,001 ft (6,401 m) of elevation gain, as the race states it.
Is No Business a Western States qualifier?
Yes. No Business is on the Western States 100's list of qualifying races. Check wser.org for the qualifying standard and years.
How do you get into No Business?
No Business has open registration. Registration opened on February 12, 2025.
What is the weather usually like at No Business?
Around No Business's date, the day's high is typically about 72°F (22°C) and the low about 55°F (13°C), averaged over recent years.
How many aid stations does No Business have?
No Business's course has 14 aid stations after the start.
Where can I see the No Business elevation profile and aid station cutoffs?
runfarwhere has No Business's course file. The outline, distance and climbing are free on its page; the elevation profile, aid stations with cutoffs and the GPX file are part of runfarwhere Premium.
How hilly is No Business?
No Business climbs about 210 ft a mile (40 m per km), steeper than 60% of the 142 100-mile races listed with their climbing.
What other 100-mile races are there in Tennessee?
Other upcoming 100-mile races in Tennessee are Fall Creek 100 (November 21, 2026), The Cherokee (July 17, 2027) and FSR 100 (October 2027, date TBD).
Other races in Tennessee
- IRON GRIDDLE 50K · Nov 14, 2026
- IRON GRIDDLE 6 Mile · Nov 14, 2026
- Fall Creek 100 100 Miler · Nov 21, 2026
- The Cherokee 130K · Jul 17, 2027
- FSR 100 100 Miler · Oct 2027, TBD
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