2022 Mini Marathon Team Announcement
Over the years, the London Mini Marathon has been a stepping stone for some of the countries greatest athletes. This year will be no different, and the 2022 TCS Mini London Marathon championships, whi...
Chris Jones : Coaching to the Commonwealth Games
Watching Clara Evans, Heather Lewis and Jenny Nesbitt walk to the start lines of their respective races at this years Commonwealth Games, their coach Chris Jones, likely nervous about what was about t...
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, for whom cost ...
Weekend Round Up (10-11th September)
Diamond League, Zurich At the Diamond League final in Zurich, European 1,500m Silver Medalist, Jake Heyward (Cardiff) finished his track season with a 9th place finish in a time of 3:34.27. Full resul...
NDP Application Now Open
The National Development Programme is the second step along the performance development pathway and focuses on the top performing young athletes aged between 16-19 across Wales. The programme is unde...
Weekend Round Up (27th-28th)
Diamond league, Lausanne European Silver 1500m medalist, Jake Heyward (Cardiff) finished in 9th place in the men’s 1,500m, running a time of 3:34.99. Mid Cheshire 5k, Cheshire Janos Rush Vranek (Abe...
Cardiff Half Marathon – Spaces for Welsh Athletics Members
Following the recent announcement by Run 4 Wales (R4W) that the 2022 Wizz Air Cardiff Half Marathon has sold out, we can confirm that Welsh Athletics has secured an allocation of guaranteed entries fo...
Weekend Round Up (20-21st August)
European Championships, Munich The European Championships took place in Munich last week, with two individual medals being brought back to Wales. Jake Heyward (Cardiff) and Jeremiah Azu (Cardiff) won...
Asics Home Nations 5k : Preview
For the first time ever, the Asics Home Nations 5k will be descending on Cardiff, and more specifically Bute Park for an evening of fast racing. Taking place on a multi lap course, the flat and smooth...
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 ...
Tsim and Bowden Take The Spoils In Return Of ABP Barry Island 10K
Images and report from Run4Wales & Paul Stillman: Olivia Tsim continued her fantastic form at the ABP Barry Island 10K, claiming the 2022 title in style at a summertime festival of running in Barry, ...
Commonwealth Games 2022: Introducing our Marathon Runners
This years 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham starts on Saturday and the first event is the Marathon! Welsh Athletics are proud to introduce the Team Wales Guys and Girls who will be taking on 26.2...
Friday Feature : The Race Walking Duo
Preparing for what will be their second Commonwealth Games, both Bethan Davies (Cardiff), a Bronze medalist from 2018, and Heather Lewis (Pembrokeshire) are putting together the finishing touches on t...
Weekend Round Up (16-17th July)
England Athletics Senior and Disability Championships In Bedford, at the England Athletics Senior and Disability Championships, Aled Davies achieved a result he said had been waiting for, for over 5 y...
4 Welsh Athletes ready to take on the World
Jeremiah Azu (Cardiff), Joe Brier (Swansea), Melissa Courtney - Bryant (Poole) and Josh Griffiths (Swansea) take on the world this week as they begin their campaigns at the World Athletics Championshi...
London Mini Marathon Selection Policy
The London Mini Marathon is a unique and inspirational event that is integrated into the TCS London Marathon programme. The event provides an exciting development opportunity for young Welsh athletes ...
Masters Road International, Tenby
Wales hosted a Festival of Running at Masters International level within the Long Course Weekend at Tenby on Sunday 3rd July 2022. Approximately 250 athletes from England and Wales represented England...
Weekend Round Up (2-3rd July)
Welsh Schools Championships, Cardiff The Welsh Secondary Schools & Colleges U15, U17 & U20 Track & Field Championships took place on Saturday, with some of the best young athletes in Wales battling it...
Healthspan Porthcawl 10k Preview
Some of Wales’ top road runners will compete at the second round in the 2022 Welsh 10km Road Race Series at the Healthspan Porthcawl 10k. The current Welsh Cross Country Champion James Hunt will be ...
Masters Road Running International Preview
Large Welsh teams will compete in a Master’s International against England at the Long Course Weekend in Tenby. The event will also host the British Masters Championships over Half Marathon. A total...