Athlete Feature : Jenny Nesbitt
Desperate to make the school athletics team back in 2008, Jenny Nesbitt reluctantly volunteered herself for the unpopular 800m event. 2 laps later and the rest is history, as she has been pretty hooke...
WSAA Award for Outstanding Performance
Every year at the Welsh Schools AA AGM, usually held in November, schools Districts make nominations for various awards, given to individuals for their performances over the school year September ...
Weekend Round Up (7-8th May)
Sound Running, CA, USA California once again provided the perfect weather for an evening of track running, as Jenny Nesbitt (Cardiff) and Cari Hughes (Cardiff) both competed in the 5,000m. Jenny ran a...
Weekend Round Up (30th April-1st May)
Grand Prix of Race Walking (inc British Championships), Leeds, UK Heather Lewis (Pembrokshire) walked the race of her life this weekend, breaking the Welsh 10km Race Walk record with a time of 44...
Weekend Round Up (30th April-1st May)
Grand Prix of Race Walking, Leeds, UK Heather Lewis (Pembrokshire) walked the race of her life this weekend, breaking the Welsh 10km Race Walk record with a time of 44:56. Her time was also well ...
Athlete Feature: Jac Palmer
With the prospect of a Commonwealth Games debut on the cards for Jac Palmer, this year brings with it much significance. Having been born and raised in South Wales, Welsh speaking Palmer is looking to...
Weekend Round Up (23-24th April)
World Athletics Race Walking Tour Gold, Dudince Bethan Davies (Cardiff) walked her way to a British Record this weekend in Dundince at the World Athletics Race Walking Tour Gold event. Competing over ...
Carbon Plated Running Shoes... Flying Machines or Overpriced Daps?
We caught up with Matt Hart – Senior Podiatrist at ACE Feet in Motion to get his perspective on the science behind the debate. Running shoes are often advocated as an important requirement for d...
Weekend Round Up (16-17th April)
Tom Jones Memorial, Florida Olympian Joe Brier (Swansea) ran the race of his life over 400m this weekend recording a time of 45.74s, a new personal best and a Commonwealth Games Nomination Standa...
Athlete Feature: Jeremiah Azu
The U23 Champs in 2021 was a big moment for Jeremiah Azu as he came back from heartbreak 2 years before. Being crowned the100m champion was a massive stepping stone for the young athlet...
Weekend Round Up (9-10th April)
IMG Academy International, Florida To break up their warm weather training camp in Florida, a large group of our sprinters headed to Bradenton to compete in the IMG Academy International. Brother and ...
WSAA Track & Field Championships
The Welsh Schools Athletics Association Track & Field Championships will be held at Cardiff on Saturday 2nd July. To participate you must be selected by your school district via your school d...
Weekend Round Up (2/3rd April)
From America, to Berlin to the UK, it has been a very busy weekend for our athletes! Here is a round up of the latest action! Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto A group of 6 athletes headed for the...
Weekend Round Up (26/27th March)
Cardiff Half Marathon After 903 days, the Cardiff Half Marathon finally returned to the streets of Wales' Capital City! As the sun shone down on the nation’s largest mass-particip...
National Development Programme Camp
The second National Development Programme (NDP) camp of the year took place on Saturday March 19th at the National Indoor Athletics Centre (NIAC) in Cardiff. Since the launch of the 2021-22 NDP p...
Weekend Round Up (19/20th March)
Rhodes Collegiate Meeting - USA Amber Simpson threw another Commonwealth Games Nomination Standard of 64.17m in the Rhodes Collegiate Meet. This is just outside her personal best of 64.65m which she t...
Weekend Round Up (12/13th March)
British Athletics Cross Challenge Final - Loughborough This weekend saw the last fixture of the British Athletics Cross Challenge, incorporated with the Inter Counties Cross Country Championships, hel...
Weekend Round Up (5/6th March)
World Race Walking Championships - Muscat 2018 Commonwealth Games Bronze Medalist Bethan Davies (Cardiff) had arguably one of the races of her life at the World Race Walking Championships in Muscat fi...
Weekend Round Up (26th/27th Feb)
British Athletics Indoor Champs With a place on the British Athletics team for the World Indoor Championships at stake, all eyes were on Birmingham this weekend. Bethan Davies (Cardiff) warmed up for ...
Weekend Round Up (19th/20th Feb)
This weekend has yet again provided some incredible perfomances over an array of different disciplines. Seville Marathon - Spain Josh Griffiths (Swansea) had the race of his life at the Seville ...