The Grinch and an elf, representing teams Grinch and Elf, are in a swimming pool with the Guelph Marlins logo above them, all under a banner announcing a "Grinches vs Elves Fundraising Campaign 2026."

Get ready for an exciting showdown as our competitive and pre-competitive teams go head-to-head in the ultimate Grinches vs. Elves Team Fundraising Event! The swimmers are divided amongst two teams—are you feeling Grinchy or will you join the Happy Elves? Each team will engage in fun challenges, both individually and collectively, to reach our ambitious goals!  As part of our fundraiser, we’re adding a thrilling distance swim distance challenge component! The Elves will need to swim a collective 336 km to reach the North Pole, while the Grinches are set to swim 319 km to make it to Whoville! This will be completed during one of their practice times!  How You Can Help&lt;br&gt;We need your support! Families are encouraged to raise funds through donations from friends, neighbors, colleagues, and local businesses. Here’s how it works:&lt;/b&gt; &lt;b&gt;Share Your Fundraising Link: Each swimmer will have link to share with potential donors. Simply type in your swimmer's name to find them and then donate.Encourage Donations: Friends and family can donate directly to your swimmer’s fundraising efforts!Note: Unfortunately, our not-for-profit club is not a charity and we cannot issue tax receipts. Businesses may use the receipt as an expense item. &lt;/b&gt; Your contributions will help us keep operating costs down during these challenging times when pool and lifeguarding expenses are on the rise. &lt;/b&gt; Let’s rally together to support our swimmers and make this fundraiser a success! Thank you for your generosity!

2026 GMAC Grinches vs Elves Team Fundraising Event

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Guelph Marlin Aquatic Club

Which swimmer is this donation for? (First and Last Name)

$5,945.00