Success for Welsh Team at the British and Irish Junior Mountain Running Championships
It was a successful Championships for the Welsh Junior Mountain Runners at Peeples, Scotland on Sunday 10th September winning two individual and one team gold medals, one silver individual a...
Team Announcement: Trofeo Vanoni Relays
Congratulations to the five athletes selected to represent Wales at the Trofeo Vanoni Relays, in Morbegno, Italy on Sunday 22 October 2023. Steve Mitchell, National Talent Development C...
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...
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...
A first for Wales: Fell, Hill, Off-Road, and Trail Running Course
Our first ever Fell, Hill, Off-Road, and Trail running course took place in Wales last month set in the beautiful surroundings along the Jurassic coastline of Dunraven Bay. The venue lent itself...
Weekend Round-Up (24th & 25th of June)
2023 Welsh Senior & U15 Championships The sun was shining in Cardiff for the 105th edition of the Welsh Track and Field Championships. On day 1 it was double gold for Hannah and Joe Brier, both ta...
Team Announcement: International Ras Yr Wyddfa
Congratulations to all the athletes selected to represent Wales at the International Ras Yr Wyddfa on Saturday 15 July. The 45th International Snowdon Race incorporating the Senior Home Countries...
Weekend Round-Up (27th & 28th of May)
WMRA International U18 Cup, 28 May In sunny France there was great performances for the Welsh teams at the WMRA International U18 Cup in Annecy. Both the male and female teams finished in seventh posi...
Team Announcement: International U18 Mountain Running Cup
Congratulations to the 8 athletes selected to represent Wales at the 16th International U18 Mountain Running Cup. The event will take place over the weekend of the 26 & 27 of May in Annecy, France...
Off Track Trial Races
Over the next few months there are a number of off track Welsh trial races. Red Kite Challenge, 29 April There are two trial races incorporating in the Red Kite Challenge later this month. The U...
2023 Selection Policies
We are pleased to announce the Welsh Athletics and Welsh Schools representative opportunities for 2023. Adrian Palmer, Programme Manger added: The opportunity to represent Wales is a very special occa...
2023 Championship Fixtures
We are pleased to announce that the 2023 Championship Fixtures have now been confirmed! The 2023 Championship season will get underway with the Welsh Senior & U15 Indoor Championships at NIAC, Car...
Weekend Round Up (5-6th November)
World Mountain and Trail Running Championship, Saturday 5 November Two Welsh athletes flew to Thailand in the The World Mountain and Trail Running Championships. In the 40K race Kristian J...
Weekend Round Up (29-30th October)
Snowdon Marathon After a three year hiatus, the Snowdon Marathon returned over the weekend. Starting from Llanberis, the unique and spectacular route, which encircles Snowdon, Wales’ and England...
Trofeo Vanoni and Vanoni Femminile Team Announcement
65th TROFEO VANONI (International Mountain Running Relay Race) 39th VANONI FEMMINILE (International Mountain Running Individual Ladies Race) MORBEGNO, ITALY SUNDAY 23rd OCTOBER 2022 WALES TEAM SELECTI...
Lloyd Cowan Bursary open for coaches and young athletes
Applications are now open for the 2022 Lloyd Cowan Bursary. Grants of up to £500 will be awarded to athletics coaches and to unfunded athletes with potential, aged between 16 and 23, f...
British and Irish Junior Mountain Champs : Preview
Wales junior athletes will be competing against their Home Countries and Irish counterparts this Saturday 3rd of September at Ambleside, Cumbria in the 22nd running of the British & Irish Junior M...
Adrian Woods has passed away
Welsh Athletics were shocked and saddened to hear the news that runner, coach, and all round good guy, Adrian Woods of Pont-y-pwl & District Runners has died. more to follow
British and Irish Junior Mountain Running Championships : Team Selection
Taking place on September 3rd 2022 in the beautiful surroundings of Ambleside, Cumbria, are the 22nd British and Irish Junior Mountain Running Championships. Welsh Athletics are pleased to announce th...
Welsh Fell Runner, Hugh Aggleton has died.
Welsh Athletics are very saddened to share the news that Hugh Aggleton has passed away peacefully a few years after being diagnosed with an incurable brain tumour. Hugh ran for Fell & Mountain run...