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Running in Wales is experiencing fantastic growth at the moment, with 315,000 adults participating regularly through organised and informal activity. However, we are acutely aware that female runners ...

The National Survey for Wales is a large-scale, random sample survey of adults aged 16 and over living in Wales. Managed by the Welsh Government on behalf of public bodies, it provides robust insight ...

Relive the action from the Annual Awards Evening!   Welsh Athletics & RunWales Annual Award Evening 2025 | Flickr What a fantastic year it has been for Athletics and Running in Wales. This year's...

Masters Spotlight with LEE AHERNE   Lee Aherne is Chair of Parc Bryn Bach and the Race Director for Parc Bryn Parkrun. He is one of the most passionate Welshmen who loves nothing better than pulling ...

Masters Spotlight with IFAN LLOYD World Masters Marathon Champion 2024 Ifan Lloyd is one of Wales’ most respected athletes competing at all distances from track all the way up to ultra marathon. He ...

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF WELSH ATHLETICS LTD WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY 25th OCTOBER 2025 This year's Annual General Meeting of Welsh Athletics will take place on 25th October 2025 at 10 am i...

Welsh Athletics are delighted to share they have appointed a new Head of Development, Chris Anthony, who is due to commence the role in September. Chris will be responsible for developing the sport of...

Welsh Athletics & Run Wales Annual Awards Evening will return on Saturday 1 November 2025. This year, the event will be hosted at Cardiff's finest luxury hotel - The Parkgate Hotel. When: Satur...

On a hot summer evening in July the first Visually impaired team entered the annual Cosmeston Relay race organised by Penarth and Dinas Runners. There were 250 teams of 3 athletes totalling 750 runner...

Women’s running across Wales is at an all-time high, with more females than ever before regularly lacing up their trainers to enter mass participation races, join clubs and groups, or to simply run ...

The ‘Old Boys’ led the way in the third of this year’s Master Internationals which was held within the AJ Bell Great North 10km in Newcastle. Welsh Team before the AJ Bell Great North 10km Not s...

Niki Morgan is a member of Chepstow Harriers and has been a member of the Masters Advisory Group since it was set up at the end of 2021. She has run for Wales many times as a Master and loves nothing ...

Whether you’re looking to Run, Jump, Throw, or take your first steps towards fitness with a Couch to 5K programme, athletics clubs across Wales offer something for everyone. By joining a club, you�...

The past 12 months has seen significant investment and progress to athletics facilities across Wales, with funding secured and upgrades completed to ensure they remain fit for competition and communit...

We’re excited to announce that the Modernisation and Development Fund for 2024/25 is now open for applications! This fund is designed to give clubs and associations a boost and to support activiti...

This year's Welsh Athletics and Run Wales Awards provided an opportunity to honor and celebrate the outstanding contributions and successes of our clubs, athletes and volunteers. There were three ...

Following our update on Friday, we would like to apologise again to our members for the disruption they have faced in recent days and the inconvenience caused as a result. We have been working closely...

Welsh Athletics members are reminded that the 42 day deadline for submissions of notices of motion at the 2024 Annual General Meeting is this Saturday (14th September 2024). Could any member who wishe...

Welsh Athletics is saddened to hear of the passing of Rhondda AC Coach, official, athlete and stalwart Glyn Pugh. It is with immense sadness we share the news that Glyn Pugh, a stalwart of Rhondda Ath...

Welsh Cross Country Championships, 17 February Over 1,000 athletes took to the field in Brecon for the 119th edition of the Welsh Cross Country Championships in what were sticky and challenging cond...