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From the 1st of April 2023, we will be reintroducing fees for Officiating courses held in Wales. As part of the World Championship Legacy Programme, in 2017 Welsh Athletics Official Education fees wer...

This International Women’s Day we would like to celebrate all the wonderful and inspirational women that help make a difference in our sport. There are simply too many women within our sport to ment...

European Athletics Indoor Championships, 2-5 March Melissa Courtney-Bryant (Poole AC) continued her great indoor season, claiming bronze in the women’s 3000m picking up Great Britain’s first medal...

Congratulations to all athletes who have been seleected to represent Wales at the SIAB Cross Country International at Sefton Park in Liverpool on Saturday 25th March! Junior Girls Athlete Club Coach S...

On Sunday seven athletes will represent Wales at the Trafford 10K in Partington Sports Village. In the Senior Women’s race, Anna Bracegirdle (Salford Harriers) will be competing in her first 10K of...

The 37th edition of the Barry 40-mile track race inc the 34th Welsh Ultra Distance Championships will take place this Sunday at Jenner Park. With the line up including international representation fro...

In conjunction with UK Anti Doping, Welsh Athletics have undertaken a review to ensure that the sport of Athletics in Wales has the most robust approach to anti-doping. As part of this review, we have...

Today, we were delighted to introduce the Prince and Princess of Wales to our Physical Literacy Programme, Starting Blocs at Aberavon Leisure Centre in Port Talbot. As part of William and Kate’s vi...

118th Welsh Cross Country Championships, 25 Dewi Griffiths (Swansea Harriers) claimed his 8th Welsh Cross Country Senior title on Saturday in Brecon. In the Senior Women’s race Olivia Tsim (Pontypri...

The 118th edition of the Championships was held at the Penlan Arena, Brecon with over 600 athletes competing across an 11-race programme. With the sun shining it was a great day of cross country runni...

Building on the success of two road Masters Internationals in 2022 at Tenby and Bristol, there will be more opportunities for Master athletes to represent Wales in 2023 across all distances from 5km t...

On Saturday the 25, the 118th Welsh Cross Country Championships will take place in the Penlan Arena in Brecon with over 800 athletes competing individually and in the club team event. With races start...

The remaining Regional Development Day Sessions will take place in March. These sessions are aimed at athletes aged between 14-17.  4 March Event Location Time Speed and Throws North - Deeside 10:00...

Liz Taylor has rejoined Welsh Athletics after living in Taiwan for over 10 years with her family. Liz nnow plans and manages the booking and coordination of face to face and blended learning educati...

Aled Davies and Melissa Courtney-Bryant led the way on a successful weekend for  Welsh athletes at the UK Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham. Davies smashed his own F42 world Indoor shot pu...

UK Athletics Indoor Championships, 18 & 19  It was a great weekend in Birmingham for our Welsh Athletes, with many athletes picking up personal and season bests. On day one Jeremiah Azu (Cardiff Athl...

It's set to be a great weekend of racing with 29 Welsh athletes heading to the UK Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham! Day 1 – Saturday 18 February The Championships will get underw...

It was a great day of cross country running in Penlan Arena, Brecon for the 60th edition of the Welsh Schools Cross Country Championships, with 700 athletes competing in the team and individual compet...

The 60th Welsh Schools Cross Country Championships will take place at Penlan Arena, Brecon on the 15th of February, with eight districts battling to come out on top. As with previous years, the Champi...

Carmarthen & District Harriers Athletics Club President Dr Hedydd Davies has recently published a book called ‘Carmarthen Harriers memories 1948-2023 / Atgofion Harriers Caerfyrddin 1948-2023’ Thi...