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119th Welsh Cross Country Championships Preview
The 119th Welsh Cross Country Championships returns to the Penlan Arena in Brecon on Saturday, with over 1,000 athletes entered. An 11-race programme will start with Primary School Races, held jointly...
Everything you need to know ahead of the 2024 Welsh Cross Country Championships
Event Details The 119th Welsh Cross Country Championships returns to the Penlan Arena in Brecon on Saturday 17th February. An 11-race programme will start with Primary School Races, held jointly with...
2024 UK Athletics Indoor Championships Preview
A strong contingent of 32 Welsh athletes will travel to Birmingham for the 2024 UK Athletics Indoor Championships this weekend. The weekend will get underway with the 60m heats. In the men’s race, ...
Hurdles Clinics
During the month of March, we are pleased to offer two hurdle clinics aimed at enhancing the skills of both athletes and coaches in this discipline. These clinics provide participants with valuable fe...
Weekend Round-Up (10th & 11th February)
ARMAGH INTERNATIONAL ROAD RACES, 8TH FEBRUARY A strong contingent of Welsh athletes travelled to Northern Ireland on Thursday night, racing in Armagh against high-quality fields in cold, wet and gu...
2024 Armagh International Road Race Round-Up
Welsh athletes ran very well in challenging wet, cold and gusty conditions at the Armagh International 3k & 5k Road Races on Thursday 8 February. The early morning/afternoon sleet and snow turned to ...
Selection Policy Update: Road
An evaluation, following the selection of the Welsh teams for the Home Nations Cross Country and Armgah International Road Races, has led to a modification of the selection policies for the Welsh road...
Welsh Athletics unveil a two-year partnership with Mind Cymru to improve mental health through running
Today we are delighted to announce we have launched a new two-year partnership with Mind Cymru aimed at improving mental health through the power of running. As part of the partnership, Mind will trai...
Weekend Round-Up (4th & 5th of February)
Welsh Indoor U13/U17/U20 Championships The weekend saw the return of the Welsh Indoor Junior Championships. Highlights on Day 1 included a trio of gold medals for Luca Phillips (Cardiff Archers) a...
Day 2: 2024 Welsh U13 / U17 / U20 Indoor Championships Round-Up
Another Welsh Record was set on Day 2 of competition, Luca Phillips (Cardiff Archers) extended his Welsh Record to 7.36m, also setting a new Championship Best Performance in the U17 men’s long jump...
Day 1: 2024 Welsh U13 / U17 / U20 Indoor Championships Round-Up
A Welsh Record and a hattrick of Championship Best Performances for Cardiff Archers in the hurdles on Day 1 of competition. Sophie Lisk (Cardiff Archers), Iola Grant (Cardiff Archers) and Menna Grant ...
Everything you need to know ahead of the 2024 Welsh U13 / U17 / U20 Indoor Championships
The Welsh U13 / U17 / U20 Indoor Championships return this weekend at the National Indoor Athletics Centre in Cardiff. Event Details Doors will open at 8:30am on both event days. On entry to the build...
2024 Welsh U13 / U17 / U20 Indoor Championships Preview
Over 450 athletes will head to the National Indoor Athletics Centre in Cardiff this weekend for the 2024 Welsh U13 / U17 /U20 Indoor Championships. The weekend will see a number of athletes returnin...
Wales Week: An Evening of Welsh Sport and Business
Welsh Athletics, Commonwealth Games Team Wales, and Mauve Group are delighted to jointly welcome you to a night of Welsh sport, business, and culture – featuring illustrious sporting speakers who ar...
Endurance RDP: Additional Introduction to Steeplechase Sessions
Following the success of the sessions in December, we are delighted to provide further opportunities for U15 to U23 endurance athletes to try steeplechase and potentially start/continue their journ...
Weekend Round-Up (27th & 28th of January)
Welsh Senior & U15 Indoor Championships, 27 & 28 January It was a historic weekend in Cardiff at the 2024 Welsh Senior & U15 Championships, with one Welsh record, one World Lead, four Championship Bes...
Day 2: 2024 Welsh Senior & U15 Indoor Championships Round-Up
It was a historic weekend in Cardiff at the 2024 Welsh Senior & U15 Championships, with one Welsh record, four Championship Best Performances, and the highest number of entries in the history of the ...
Day 1: 2024 Welsh Senior & U15 Indoor Championships Round-Up
The 2024 Welsh Senior & U15 Indoor Championships got off to a flying start, with Commonwealth Games champion Olivia Breen (City of Portsmouth) setting a new 60m personal best of 8.31 Competing in her ...
Everything you need to know ahead of the 2024 Welsh Senior & U15 Indoor Championships
The 47th edition of the Welsh Senior and U15 Indoor Championships will take place at the National Indoor Athletics Centre, Cardiff Metropolitan University on Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 January. Event...
2024 Welsh Senior & U15 Indoor Championships Preview
The 47th edition of the 2024 Welsh Senior & U15 Indoor Championships will return to the National Indoor Athletics Centre in Cardiff this weekend. The Welsh Indoor Championships has seen an increase in...