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England Senior & U20 Combined Events, Walks & Para Championships, 6-7 January Welsh athletes headed to Sheffield over the weekend for the England Senior & U20 Combined Events, Walks & ...

Glynneath Boxing Day 5 Miler, 26 December  One of South Wales’ most iconic festive events returned to the Neath valley town. This year's event was won by Dewi Griffiths (...

Congratulations to the 22 athletes selected to represent Wales at the Home Countries Cross Country in London on Saturday 20th January 2024. The 22-athlete-strong team boasts a mix of experie...

2023 has been an amazing year for athletics and running in Wales, with Welsh Athletes performing superbly on the World Stage. History was made at the Commonwealth Youth Games, medals galore at the Wor...

Last weekend saw the gathering of 50 athletes and 12 coaches for the second session of our National Development Programme (NDP). The session marked a significant milestone as it was the first in-perso...

We are delighted to announce the launch of the second round of the Modernisation and Development Grant (for 2023-2024) is now open for applications. The Modernisation & Development Grant will...

Cardiff Met Christmas Classic Indoor Grand Prix (inc Welsh 3000m Championships), 17 December The Cardiff Met Christmas Classic Indoor Grand Prix (inc Welsh 3000m Championships) returned...

Welsh Schools Cross Country Championships: The Welsh Schools Year 7, U15/Junior, U17/Middle & U20/Senior Cross Country Championships will be held at Brecon on Wednesday 28h February 2024. To parti...

We are delighted to share that we have a number of Coach Education courses available on the 20 & 21 of January in Erddig Hall Wrexham. The courses include, Fell, Hill, Off Road and Trail Leader, L...

Spar European Cross Country Championships, 10 December   The Spar European Cross Country Championships returned took place on a muddy and testing course at Laeken Park in the Belgi...

Following this year's Annual General Meeting, we're delighted to be able to share and celebrate the following people whose immense contributions to our sport in Wales have been recognised. Lif...

Steve Brace’s contribution to athletics in Wales has been immense and wide ranging. He has served the sport with distinction as an athlete, a key employee and as a world class race director. He ...

The National Indoor Athletics Centre at Cyncoed Campus, Cardiff staged the annual Schools’ Indoor Combined Events International on Saturday. With the Emirates Arena in Glasgow preparing for the ...

Valencia Marathon, 3 December History was made at the Valencia Marathon on Sunday, with Clara Evans (Pontypridd Roadents) breaking the Welsh Marathon Record in a time of 2:25:04. The time sees Evans g...

It has been a busy month for Officials and Volunteers across Wales during November. Zoe Holloway, Officials and Volunteer Coordinator shared: In November there have been many noteworthy acco...

Great Britain and Northern Ireland will once again send full teams to the European Cross Country Championships which take place in Brussels, Belgium on Sunday 10 December. Congratulations to Moli Lyon...

The Welsh Athletics & Run Wales Annual Awards returned on Saturday for a great evening to celebrate the athletics and running community in Wales. It has been a fantastic year from success on the W...

Liverpool Cross Challenge, 25 November There were strong performances from Welsh athletes at the Liverpool Cross Challenge on Saturday. In the second race of the British Athletics Cross Challenge Seri...

We are delighted to announce the athletes selected for the Welsh Athletics Performance Pathway. Chris Type, Welsh Athletics Head of Performance shared: With over 200 athletes considered during the sel...

Welsh Athletics can confirm that competition provider Run Afan Ltd has been suspended from delivering Welsh Athletics licenced events. The decision will allow Welsh Athletics to undertake a review int...