
Sleepwalker Festival PJ 5K
Sat, Jul 25, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT
- Location
- Rittman, OH
- S. 1st Street, 44270
- Type
- RUN
Sign up and verify details on the organizer’s official page.
At a glance
Run in your favorite pajamas at this charming community 5K, celebrating local history with a post-race festival and awards.
- Fun
- Competitive
- Quirky
- Festive
Great for
- Family Friendly
Great for: families, runners who like a competitive edge
Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing
Join the Rittman community for the second annual Sleepwalker Festival PJ 5K, a charming event celebrating local history and camaraderie. This unique race invites participants to embrace a fun, nostalgic experience by running in family-friendly pajamas. The course winds through residential streets before connecting to a county line trail, culminating in a festive atmosphere. Enjoy coffee and iced drinks before and after your run, then stay to explore the Sleepwalker Festival that follows the race, making for a delightful morning out.
What to expect
- Run a 5K or 1-Mile course through Rittman's residential streets and a county line trail.
- Receive a participant shirt and a finisher medal.
- Enjoy coffee and iced drinks, then stay for the Sleepwalker Festival.
Standout details
- Run in family-friendly pajamas
- Post-race Sleepwalker Festival
- Dog-friendly participation encouraged
- Awards for top finishers and age groups
Perks & features
- Medal
- Swag Included
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Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1 Miles
Sat, Jul 25, 8:30 AM EDT · From $24.45
Opens Mar 1, 2026, 3:27 AM EST · Closes Jul 8, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 5K
Sat, Jul 25, 8:00 AM EDT · From $35.13
Opens Mar 1, 2026, 3:27 AM EST · Closes Jul 8, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Vibe Check
Easygoing
warm-day exposure
- Rolling area
- Warm season
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
- Rolling
- Family-oriented
From the organizer
Join the Rittman Chamber of Commerce Downtown Beautification Committee for the second annual Sleepwalker Festival PJ 5K & 1-Mile taking place on Saturday, July 25th, 2026, at Ashton Hall Memorial Park.
The address for the park is: South 1st Street, Rittman, Ohio 44270.
- Registration includes a participant shirt and finisher medal! Shirts only guaranteed to participants registered by July 9th.
- The course begins at the park takes participants through residential streets to county line trail.
- The festival follows the race. Coffee and iced drinks available before and after the race.
- This year’s theme celebrates the origins of the beloved Sleepwalker Festival, where shop owners donned pajamas and stayed open late. We invite you to participate in your family-friendly pajamas for a fun and nostalgic experience! Friendly doggies are also encouraged to attend!
- 1-Mile Awards: Top three male/female overall. Top three male/female winners in age brackets: 12 & Under, 13-17, 18-34, 35-49, 50 & Up.
- 5K Awards: Top three male/female overall. Top three male/female winners in age brackets: 12 & Under, 13-17, 18-34, 35-49, 50 & Up.
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