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Championship Packed Weekend with Stellar Performances from Courtney-Bryant, Hunt & Azu
Welsh Athletics Cross Country Championships, Pembrey – Feb 22 Pembrey Country Park provided some windy conditions for the Welsh Cross Country Championships last Saturday but conditions underfoot rem...
Welsh titles for James Hunt and Mel Wilkins at Pembrey
James Hunt overcame a classy field to elude Dewi Griffiths of an eight senior title at the 116th edition of the races held near Llanelli. Strong winds had threatened the event earlier in the week but ...
Weather update & parking arrangements - Welsh XC Championships
We are continuing to monitor the forecast for Pembrey and the surrounding area for Saturday. At present, there is no reason to cancel or make any changes to the event. Provisional course alteration pl...
Over 25 Welsh Athletes are looking towards the British Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow this Weekend
Over 25 Welsh athletes will be heading up to Glasgow to compete at the British Athletics Indoor Championships to be in contention of winning a British medal. After her successful run in Dortmund, c...
First set of Officials to progress in 2020 named
Following on from the impressive list of Officials who progressed in 2019, Welsh Athletics would like to congratulate the following on passing your respective levels in January 2020: Colin Doak Level ...
Wales Leading the Way on facilities
Good quality, safe and accessible facilities are key to helping athletes, coaches and clubs develop and achieve their goals. Although much athletics training can be done anywhere, when people come tog...
A Weekend of Personal Bests in Sheffield, Barcelona and Armagh
BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships, Sheffield – Feb 14-16 Across the weekend, Welsh athletes competed for their universities at the BUCS Nationals Indoor Athletics Championships in Sheffield with a...
Welsh Athletes set their sights on the BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships this weekend in Sheffield
This weekend sees one of the largest university championships take place at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield. The BUCS Indoor Athletics Championships will see some of the top athletes in th...
Weekend Roundup Feb 8-9
Start Fitness Gwent Cross Country League, Chepstow – Feb 8 Saturday saw the fourth fixture of the Gwent Cross Country League take place in Chepstow. U17M Lloyd Sheppard took his 4th victory in the s...
Team Announcement for the Barcelona Half Marathon
The Welsh team has been selected for the Barcelona Half Marathon on Sunday 16th February in Barcleona, Spain Pwb lwc i'r athletwyr / Good luck to the athletes selected. Senior Women Charlotte ...
Team Announcement for Armagh International
The Welsh team has been selected for the Armagh International Road Races on Thursday 13th February in Armagh, Northern Ireland. Pwb lwc i'r athletwyr / Good luck to the athletes selected. Senior...
Strong performances at the Welsh Junior Indoor Championships in Cardiff while Jenny Nesbitt Wins Bronze in Edinburgh
WELSH ATHLETICS JUNIOR INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS, NIAC, CARDIFF – Feb 1-2 Last weekend saw one of the biggest weekends in the Welsh Athletics calendar, the Welsh Junior Indoor Championships. There was a ...
Over 60 officials gained Qualifications in 2019
Officials are essential to the delivery of athletics competitions and we've committed to "ensure 80% completion rates for all coach and official’s education" as part of our Goal to Unite the ath...
Funeral details for David Alun Williams
Welsh Athletics is sad to announce that Life member and Wrexham AC stalwart, David Alun Williams has passed away. The funeral will take place on Monday 24 February at 2.30pm at Pentrebychan Cremat...
Equality& Diversity Membership Survey is LIVE
The sport in Wales continues to grow significantly and we are looking for ways to improve delivery and support for our developing membership. We wish to understand the diverse population involved in a...
London Mini-marathon selection
This year the Virgin Money Giving London Mini Marathon selection event will be the Welsh Cross Country Champs in Pembrey on the 22nd of February - entries for the Championships are open now. To be e...
Funeral Arrangements for Ron Odunaiya
Ron’s funeral will take place on the 4th Feb at 10.30. The service will take place at; Pentrebychan Crematorium, Pentre-Bychan Road, Rhostellan, Wrexham. LL14 4EP The reception will take pl...
Weekend Roundup 25-26 Jan
Welsh Athletics Senior Indoor Championships, NIAC, Cardiff – Jan 25 The first Welsh Championships of the decade was held las Saturday at NIAC in Cardiff with new championships best performances set ...
Championships Best Performances set by Sam Gordon and Sarah Abrams at the First Welsh Championships of the decade
The first Welsh Championships of the decade was held las Saturday at NIAC in Cardiff with new championships best performances set and over 30 new Welsh Champions crowned. Fastest man in Wales, Sam ...
Cardiff Half Marathon - Welsh Championship places
Following the announcement by Run4Wales that the 2020 Cardiff University Cardiff Half Marathon has sold out, we can announce that Welsh Athletics has secured an allocation of guaranteed entries for th...