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Welsh Athletics is pleased to announce that it is starting the recruitment process for a new President and Vice President for the organisation following the culmination of existing President Graham Fi...

The Welsh Athletics Members' Survey is back for 2026 - and it's now open. Whether you compete, coach, officiate, volunteer behind the scenes or simply love to run, jump and throw, this is your...

North Wales Endurance Meeting A big thank you to Deeside Athletic Club and Amy Edwards, Welsh Athletics, for hosting the second Masters 3,000m international. A great night with two great races. Start ...

BRITISH MILERS CLUB TOOING BEC RECORD BREAKER – AUGUST 19 Glasgow Commonwealth Games competitors Melissa Courtney-Bryant and Ava Lloyd were amongst a host of Welsh athletes competing in London. In a h...

SOUTH WALES THROWS – ABERDARE, AUGUST 15 Some of Wales top throwers took part in the South Wales Throws August meeting in Aberdare on Saturday, thanks to organiser Lee Hayward and his volunteers for r...

Welsh athletes enjoyed a medal-laden European Athletics Championships which came to a spectacular finale over the weekend. Jeremiah Azu led the way with two relay gold medals and an individual 100m si...

Welsh 5KM Masters Championships – Medal Winners Showcasing the Masters with their own 5km Championships paid dividends at the Welsh 5km Championships with some brilliant racing in both the Men’s and W...

OPPORTUNITY TO REPRESENT WALES V ENGLAND At the ADIDAS MANCHESTER MARATHON SUNDAY 18th April 2027   Building on the success of the last year’s event the Masters Marathon International for 2027 will ag...

OPPORTUNITY TO REPRESENT WALES AT THE BMAF MASTERS CROSS COUNTRY INTERNATIONAL SATURDAY 14th November 2026   Welsh Athletics will be selecting Welsh Teams to compete at the BMAF Masters Cross Country ...

FELL Ready in the Summer Sun!  Our tutors took leaders and coaches through the key areas of leading groups on fell and hill terrain, covering everything from off-road running techniques and group mana...

WORLD ATHLETICS UNDER- 20 CHAMPIONSHIPS – OREGON, AUGUST 5-9 Matilda Quick (Swansea Harriers) was the only Welsh athlete representing Great Britain at the World Athletics Championships in the United S...

The athletics programme at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games came to a spectacular end on Saturday night. Jake Heyward and Ava Lloyd finished fourth and sixth in their respective men’s and women’s mile f...

Team Wales captain Olivia Breen once again led by example winning the athletics squad’s second gold medal of the games on a night when Issy Boffey also finished fifth in the women’s 800m final. Having...

The Glasgow Commonwealth Games track and field schedule comes to a fittingly spectacular finale for the Welsh team on Saturday. It’s finals all the way as Jake Heyward and Charlotte Henrich take their...

It’s a double final Friday for Welsh athletics fans to look forward to this evening. With no Welsh athletes in action during the morning, all the attention will focus on Olivia Breen (City of Portsmou...

Charlotte Henrich provided her mum with a very special birthday present as the Welsh record holder booked her place in Saturday lunchtime’s 400m final. Also securing herself a final place was Ava Lloy...

Gold, silver and bronze medals, a Commonwealth Games discus record, a new Welsh 3,000 steeplechase record and a place secured in the women’s 800m final – Wednesday evening’s athletics session at Scots...

The track takes centre stage for Welsh fans on Thursday with four athletes poised under the starter’s pistol. First up, Melissa Courtney-Bryant (Poole AC) and Ava Lloyd (Wigan and District Harriers an...

Jake Heyward looked impressive as he cruised into the final of the men’s mile at the start of a busy third day of action for Welsh athletes at Scotstoun Stadium. The Welshman was in a buoyant mood aft...

Wales’ track and field team face their busiest day of the Commonwealth Games so far on Wednesday with half a dozen athletes in action across the two sessions and four finals. Following her withdrawal ...