Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton and the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation will host a Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer® fundraising event Friday, January 23 at The Ribbon ice skating trail at Glass City Metropark.

Skaters of all ages can join Scott Hamilton on the ice for the Frozen 5K – 20 laps around the Ribbon – from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. or from 7 to 9 p.m. in honor of those impacted by cancer. Registration is $35 and includes a Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer® T-shirt. Participants who raise $250 or more will earn additional incentive gifts. The charity has set a fundraising goal of $10,000.

The event, supporting innovative cancer research and compassionate cancer care, is a fundraiser benefitting The Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation and Nationwide Children’s Hospital - Toledo.

Additional information and registration is online at https://fundraise.scottcares.org/toledo

About the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation (CARES)
Olympic Gold Medalist and cancer survivor Scott Hamilton leads the charge to fund innovative cancer research through the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation. Introduced in 2015, Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer® is a peer-to-peer fundraising program empowering communities nationwide to join the fight against cancer. CARES is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) dedicated to changing the future of cancer by funding advanced, innovative research that treats the cancer while sparing the patient. CARES builds partnerships with leading institutions and researchers to improve the quality of life for those living with cancer. For more information, visit https://www.scottcares.org

ABOUT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL - TOLEDO
In 2022, Nationwide Children’s Hospital - Toledo joined the community with a mission to bring nationally ranked pediatric care to the children and families of northwest Ohio. Nationwide Children’s - Toledo offers a wide range of specialty services and general pediatric care at nine primary care locations throughout the region. 

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio is consistently named to U.S. News & World Report’s Honor Roll list of America’s top 10 children’s hospitals and is one of the largest not-for-profit free-standing pediatric health care systems providing unique expertise in pediatric population health, behavioral health, genomics and health equity as the next frontiers in pediatric medicine, leading to best outcomes for the health of the whole child. More information is available at NationwideChildrens.org/Toledo.