Welsh Athletics to recruit new President
Welsh Athletics has opened nominations for the role of President of Welsh Athletics. Current President Lynette Harries will step down from the role having served the maximum term of 6 years (3 term...
Service Award Nominations are now open
Welsh Athletics is happy to announce the opening of the Welsh Athletics Service Award for 2022. The Service Awards include; the Award of Meritorious Service, Award of Honour and the Athlete Achievemen...
Podium 5km : Team Announcement
The Asics Home Nations 5k will take place on a fast multi-lap course in Bute Park on Saturday 20th August. This new event is organised by Podium 5k, Sportsshoes and Welsh Athletics and is set to be a ...
Annual General Meeting - 22nd October 2022
This year's Annual General Meeting of Welsh Athletics will take place at 10am in person at Sport Wales, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff and online via Zoom - register here Draft minutes and papers from la...
Regional Development Programme roles on offer
Without engaged athletes and coaches our sport would not function. We have a range of paid and voluntary roles across all disciplines and across Wales to help coordinate and support our successful Reg...
Commonwealth Marathon - Come and join the party!
The start of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games is only two weeks away, and one of the first events will be the marathon on the morning of Saturday 30th July. Dewi Griffiths, Natasha Cockram, and...
Clubs benefit from over £11,000 in Welsh Athletics grants
Over £11,000 in grants awarded to clubs from the Commonwealth Games Legacy Fund 2022. Welsh Athletics are pleased to share detail of the funding we’ve been able to award to clubs from across Wales ...
Meet Lorraine : Volunteer at the Commonwealth Games
Meet Lorraine. Lorraine is preparing to volunteer at this years Commonwealth Games. Having been named as a ‘Technical Team Member’, Lorraine’s role will allow her to get up close to all the acti...
Week Round Up (6-10 June)
FBK Games, Henglo Jeremiah Azu (Cardiff) finished best of the Brit’s and in fourth place in the Men’s 100m, clocking a time of 10.28s. Full results from the event can be found here Loughborough EA...
Welsh Castles Relay
It is a matter of record that the idea for a relay started as part of Les Croupiers AGM in January 1982. Alcohol always tends to widen the scope for discussion, and most members assumed this suggestio...
2022 Regional Volunteers Awardees Announcement
Last summer we launched the Welsh Athletics Regional Volunteer Awards to recognise and value the contribution made by active volunteers in the club and regional activity across the four regions. In...
Swansea Harriers Volunteer Army : Friday Feature
Swansea Harriers has the largest group of club officials in Wales – with over 50 Officials linked with club. They also have around 100 coaches, club committee, helpers and team managers. With their ...
Volunteer at our Championship events – Gain Time Tempo Credits
“As part of our commitment recognising and valuing the contribution made by active volunteers. I am excited to announce we are now part of tempo time credits network, offering Time Tempo Credits to ...
Clubs to benefit from funding to support the legacy of the Commonwealth Games via Welsh Athletics’ Commonwealth Games Legacy Fund 2022
Welsh Athletics are delighted to announce the Commonwealth Games Legacy Fund is now open for applications. This year is an exciting year for Athletics globally, and we’re excited to have the spotlig...
Cardiff AAC : Club Outreach Scheme
Cardiff AAC is one of Wales premier athletics clubs, where many athletes have gone on to have international honours, with Jake Heyward last year making the Olympic 1500m final. Aside from providing a ...
Nominate a volunteer for a chance to win Commonwealth Games tickets!
The Commonwealth Games are coming to Birmingham this summer and we have a number of tickets to give away to our hard-working volunteers up and down the country! We are looking for nominations for volu...
Regional Officiating Development Day Wrap Up
Sunday 20th March, saw the return of the East & South T&F Officiating Development Day in Aberdare. Welcoming 20 enthusiastic volunteers of all ages from various clubs across the regions Aberdare AAC...
Run With Us Campaign launched
This month, Run Wales are inviting people across the country to discover the joys and feel the benefits of running by asking them to Run With Us. The new campaign, which runs throughout April, is open...
Meet the Coaches: Lynne and Wendy
Members of Swansea Athletics Club, Lynne Brier and Wendy Slade are sprint coaches, who look to create fun, positive environments where athletes feel comfortable asking questions and focus on the pr...
24 Hour Run for Ukraine
Anglesey based running club Cybi Striders are arranging a 24 hour charity running event to show support for Ukraine by raising money towards the DEC appeal. The aim of the 24 hour event is to have run...