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European Combined Events Challenge success
Wales sent a strong team of Senior Women Heptathletes to Manchester this weekend for the European Combined Events challenge, which was run alongside the English U15, U17 Combined events Championships....
Cardiff 5K Team Announcement
We are pleased to announce that the Welsh Athletics Teams selected for the Inter-Area Match within this Sunday’s Cardiff 5k are; Senior Women A Senior Women B U20 Women Senior Men U20 Men Charlotte ...
#Unite Workshop Series is Back!
Welsh Athletics are committed to supporting the long-term development of our leaders and coaches, and endeavour to take a holistic and person-centred approach to looking after our community’s ...
Announcement - Virgin London Marathon
Due to an exciting recent announcement by the Virgin London Marathon, we can now confirm that Wales will be sending a team to the Virgin London Mini Marathon on Sunday, October 3rd, 2021. The Virgin L...
Rhymney Valley AC Young Leader Programme
On Monday of this week Welsh Athletics went to Oakdale Track in Caerphilly to deliver a Leading Athletics workshop to a group of young people age 14+. These young people are currently athletes from...
Grangetown 2 Track #G2T Young Leaders Workshop a Success!
This month Welsh Athletics worked with the Grange Pavilion & Grange Youth Forum to deliver a Leading Athletics workshop to young people from the local community. Amhed, Aymen, Spragga, Waseel, Amin...
Strong Welsh Contingent to feature at the Cardiff 5k - Race For Victory
Dewi Griffiths and Charlotte Arter will head the start lists for the Cardiff 5k – Race for Victory on Sunday. The popular road race will kick-start the Welsh Autumn Road Racing Season, hosting the N...
Endurance Eliminator 2021
It was great to be back on Track with a special event at the Queensway Stadium in Wrexham this weekend. North Wales hosted a new Endurance Eliminator event as part of a new series of competitions whic...
Anglo Celtic Plate 100k International
In the 26th running of the annual Anglo Celtic Plate 100k International at Mondello Park Racing Circuit, County Kildare, Ireland on Saturday 21st August. Competing on an undulating 1.804km race route ...
Regional Volunteer Award
We recently launched the Welsh Athletics Regional Volunteer Awards to recognise and value the contribution made by active volunteers in the club and regional activity across the four regions. In Ju...
#FeatureFriday - Our Heptathletes - Lauryn Davey and Lauren Evans
We caught up with Lauryn Davey and Lauren Evans to discuss what has kept them in the sport over their teenage years and why they are still competing in the Heptathlon now. Developing and navigating...
Manchester International 2021
It was a cold and windy day at Sportcity stadium in Manchester for the annual Manchester International where Wales, England, Scotland, GB Juniors, and the National Athletics League team went to battle...
Wins for Tom Marshall and Alaw Beynon-Thomas at the Cardiff Sunset 10k
Newly crowned Welsh 5,000m Champion Tom Marshall claims Cardiff Sunset 10k victory. Alaw Beynon-Thomas was the women’s victor in the multi-lap race around Bute Park on Wednesday evening. The race or...
**UPDATED** Welsh Senior & U20 team announced for Manchester International
This year’s Manchester International on Wednesday 18th August will be a fantastic opportunity for both senior and U20 athletes to represent Wales in a high-level competition and we’re delighted to...
U15 Welsh Championships report
The 2021 Senior Welsh Championships incorporated the u15 Welsh Championships this year. Inspired by some of Wales’ top senior athletes, the u15’s put on a show of their own, with championship best...
The Weekend Round Up - 2021 Welsh Senior & U15 Championships
Welsh Senior & U15 Championships [Link Photo: Bethan Davies, 10,000m Race Walk Gold, Banner photo: Women's 100 Hurdles Final. Credit: Bowden's Photography] What an incredible weekend of perfor...
Caught on Camera: Amazing images from our Senior and U15 Champs available to buy
Many thanks to the multiple photographers and journalists who came to our Senior and U15 Champs over the past weekend. Grateful as always for the content you put out to bring coverage to our sport and...
Welsh Senior Champs - day 2 highlights
We were delighted to welcome Olympic Bronze Medallist Holly Bradshaw back to Cardiff, and she was delighted to clear a new Welsh All Comers record of 4m60 . Holly then kindly spent time having plenty...
Welsh Senior Champs - Day 1 highlights
The sun came out in Cardiff and the athletes took advantage of lovely conditions to put in some great performances on day one of the Welsh Senior Championships. Full results are available here. Some...
Welsh Athletics Selection Policy for England Throws Camp’s Throws Fest at Moulton College
Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th September 2021 Welsh Athletics will support a team of U18 athletes to compete at the England Throws Camp’s (ETC) Throws. Athletes invited will be part of a home countri...