Every penny raised by the Broad Oak 10K stays in Hatfield Broad Oak. The race is organised by St Mary’s Primary School PTA, and the school is our main beneficiary, receiving 75% of the money raised. The rest is shared between village groups, who apply to us each year.
Here is where the money has gone.
2025
- Hatfield Broad Oak WI — hall hire for member meetings, flowers and plants for Christmas gifts, and outings
- Hatfield Broad Oak Youth Football Club — replacing and upgrading the wheels on the goals
- Friday Club — a trip to Woodbridge in Suffolk, and to Colchester
2024
- Hatfield Broad Oak Sports and Community Club — a power-head, hedge cutter, extension pole, chainsaw attachment, strimmer head and brushcutter head
- Hatfield Broad Oak Youth Football Club — a new line marker for the village green, and a year’s line paint
- Hatfield Broad Oak WI — hall hire for member meetings, flowers and plants for Christmas gifts, and outings
- Hatfield Broad Oak Stay and Play
- Hatfield Broad Oak Parish Magazine — printing costs
- Friday Club — a Christmas meal
2023
- Hatfield Broad Oak Cricket Club — a gazebo with sides, for a sheltered changing area
- Hatfield Broad Oak Sports and Community Club — upgrading the visitors’ entrance to a hard surface
- Hatfield Broad Oak Under 5’s — a sheltered area for the garden, a willow fence, digging tools, logs, mirrors and magnifying glasses
- Hatfield Broad Oak Stay and Play — aprons, tablecloths, paint, playdough, paper, glue, scissors and craft materials
- Netball Club — training sessions with a coach, and kit
- Hatfield Broad Oak Scouts — running car park duty on race day
- Hatfield Broad Oak WI — meals on wheels at Christmas for those who are housebound
- Hatfield Broad Oak Parish Magazine — printing costs
- Walking Football — new bibs
- Friday Club — an outing to Scotsdale Garden Centre
Applying for a share
If you run a group in Hatfield Broad Oak and would like to apply for a share of the funds, please email us at hello@broadoak10k.co.uk. Applications are considered after each year’s race, and grants are usually paid out the following January.