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Tomi Roberts-Jones makes history in Trinidad
On the first day of athletics action at the Commonwealth Youth Games, Tomi Roberts-Jones (DSW Para Academy) took victory in the men’s T38 100m, to win Wales’ first para gold medal in Commo...
Monday 7th August – History Made
History was made on the first day of athletics competition in Trinidad as Tomi Roberts-Jones took gold in the men’s T38 100m to win Wales’ first para gold medal in Commonwealth Youth Games...
Weekend Round-Up (5th & 6th of August)
Maesgwm Detour inc the Welsh Senior Mountain Running Championships, 5 August The Welsh Senior Mountain Running Championships, Welsh Inter-Regional Championships and the fourth round of the FRA Br...
Team Announcement: Mid Cheshire 5K International
Congratulations to all the athletes selected to run for Wales in the Mid Cheshire 5k race which is the third of this year’s Master International’s against England. The race will take ...
The 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games are underway!
The 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games in the twin nation island of Trinidad and Tobago takes place from the 4th-11th August. 11 athletes from Athletics have made the journey to the Caribbean to...
Commonwealth Youth Games 2023: Introducing our Endurance Athlete
There is just one day to go until this year’s Commonwealth Youth Games in the twin nation island of Trinidad and Tobago! Welsh Athletics is proud to introduce our endurance athlete who...
Commonwealth Youth Games 2023: Introducing our Sprint Athletes
There are just two days to go until this year’s Commonwealth Youth Games in the twin nation island of Trinidad and Tobago will be underway. Welsh Athletics is proud to introduce the sprint ...
Commonwealth Youth Games 2023: Introducing our Throws Athletes
This year’s Commonwealth Youth Games in the twin nation island of Trinidad and Tobago will get underway in a week’s time. Welsh Athletics is proud to introduce the throws athletes who...
Weekend Round-Up (29th & 30th July)
BMC GRAND PRIX – BIRMINGHAM (WORLD ATHLETICS CHALLENGE) & BIRMINGHAM TRACK AND FIELD FESTIVAL, 29/30 JULY A mix of weather dawned on the Birmingham University track for their annual T&a...
Commonwealth Youth Games 2023: Introducing our Jumps Athletes
This year’s Commonwealth Youth Games in the twin nation island of Trinidad and Tobago will get underway in a week’s time. Welsh Athletics are proud to introduce the jumps athletes who...
Team Announcement: British and Irish Junior Mountain Running Championships
Congratulations to all the athletes selected to represent Wales at the 23rd British and Irish Junior Mountain Running Championships in Peebles, Scotland on Sunday the 10th of September. Steve Mitchell...
4 Welsh Athletes Selected for 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest
Four Welsh athletes have been selected to represent Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary between the 19th - 27th of August. Melissa Courntey-Bry...
2023 Welsh Athletics & Run Wales Annual Awards
It’s time to celebrate our community with the return of the Welsh Athletics & Run Wales Annual Awards. The Awards will take place on Saturday the 25th of November at Glamorgan Cricket Ground...
Weekend Round-Up (22nd & 23rd of July)
Monaco Diamond League, 21 July Two Welsh records in two weeks for Melissa Courtney-Bryant (Poole AC), as she broke the Welsh one-mile record at the Monaco Diamond League on Friday. Courtney-Bryant fin...
Starting Blocs Summer Camps
Over the summer holidays, Starting Blocs (powered by Welsh Athletics) will be working with local partners to deliver athletics camps and sessions to children aged 4-12 across Wales during the summer h...
Welsh Athletics AGM Preliminary Notice
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF WELSH ATHLETICS LTD WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY THE 21ST OF OCTOBER. This year's Annual General Meeting of Welsh Athletics will take place on 21st October 2023 at 1...
The Welsh Inter-Regional Championships return at the Helena Tipping 10k
The Helena Tipping 10k will host the return of the Welsh Inter-Regional 10km Championships on Sunday and form the fourth fixture in the Welsh 10km Road Running Series. Race organisers Run Cheshire hav...
Welsh success at World Para Athletics Championships
It was a hugely successful World Para Athletics Championships for Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The team returns home from Paris with a medal tally of 29, 5 of which came from Welsh performances...
Funeral details for Jeanette Jenkins
Following on from the sad announcement of the death of Jeanette Jenkins, please see details regarding her funeral service. The funeral service will take place at 12:30 on Friday the 28t...
Response to Victoria Government 2026 withdrawal
In the early hours of this morning, the Victorian Government announced their decision to withdraw from hosting the Victoria 2026 Commonwealth Games. Commonwealth Games Wales have released a media stat...