Weekend Round Up 18/19th December
Open Irish Race Walking Championships - Raheny, Ireland In Raheny, Ireland, Heather Lewis (Pembrokeshire) walked herself to a Commonwealth Games nomination standard of 45:53 over the 10,000m distan...
Weekend Round Up (4/5th Dec)
Saturday 4th December saw a 16 strong team of Welsh Schools athletes competing at the Scottish Schools Pentathlon International at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow. The team was made up of 4 athletes fro...
Reflections from a junior athlete
Its' always good to have feedback from our community, and we wanted to share these reflections from one young Bridgend athlete. We are always looking to add new members to our Junior Athlete Voice...
Jake, Piers, & Jeremiah join Melissa on World Class programme
Jake Heyward (Cardiff Athletics, Mark Rowland; Photo: Athletics Images) joins the British Athletics Olympic World Class Programme (WCP) for 2021/22 after this stellar Olympic debut at Tokyo where he ...
New Bridgend track gets official launch
Bridgend AC were delighted to finally officially open their new track on Saturday 2nd October following COVID postponements. Welsh Athletics and Bridgend AC would like to extend our thanks to Sport Wa...
Disability & Para-Coaching Development Initiative September Update
This disability coaching Initiative is a partnership project with Disability Sport Wales. The aim is to create a better overall picture, and shared awareness, of coaches across Wales providing inclusi...
Weekend Round Up
[Photo: Masters medallists, Credit Llanelli AAC ] SIAB International The 67 young athletes did their school's proud in Derby bringing home a host of medals, PBs and great performances. Report Full...
Welsh Athletics Indoor Fixtures Confirmed!
We are delighted to confirm the programme of Welsh Athletics indoor fixtures for the 2021/22 season. After forced cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic 12 months ago, we are delighted to be worki...
Welsh Athletics Coach Assistant Support Programme
At Welsh Athletics we are committed to supporting the ongoing development of our community of coaching assistants and we are excited to announce our October start date for the virtual Coach Assis...
The Weekend Round Up
The Senior Home International/GB World Trial/British Mountain Running Championships The four Welsh runners ran well to win the British team bronze medals against high-quality opposition with Scotland ...
The Weekend Round Up
Welsh Road Relay Championships Swansea Harriers enjoyed a senior double at the Welsh Road Relay Championships on Saturday. After a year's break due to COVID-19, the event returned to a sunny but w...
The Weekend Round Up
Paralympic Games Co-Captain Aled Davies (Ryan Spencer-Jones) defended his Paralympic title in style as he threw three 15m+ throws that would have beat the competition. Davies' winning throw w...
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....
**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...
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...
The Weekend Round Up - Match 3 of the National Athletics League
National Athletics League At the 3rd NAL in Yate, it was another great weekend of club athletics. The highlights of the weekend came from the men and women's 100m sprint as Jeremiah Azu [Helen Ja...
Key info for attending the Welsh Junior Championships
Spectator tickets Following a risk assessment by Newport Live we are pleased to be able to accommodate up to 500 spectators on each day of the Welsh Junior Championships. In order to manage numbers an...