2024 Welsh Senior & U15 Indoor Championships Preview
The 47th edition of the 2024 Welsh Senior & U15 Indoor Championships will return to the National Indoor Athletics Centre in Cardiff this weekend. The Welsh Indoor Championships has seen an increase in...
Weekend Round-Up (20th & 21st of January)
British Athletics London Cross Challenge inc Home Countries Cross Country International, 20 January Matt Willis (Wrexham AAC) was the top Welsh finisher in the Senior Men's race at the London Cros...
Benefits for new members joining Welsh Athletics in January 2024
Considering getting involved in Athletics or Running in 2024? Athletics clubs have something for everyone, from Run, Jump, Throw, to ‘Couch to 5K’ programmes to support you in making the changes...
Weekend Round-Up (13th & 14th January)
West Wales Indoor Athletics Championships Day 1, 13 January On Saturday the first of the West Wales Indoor Athletics Championships took place in Swansea University Indoor Athletics Track, which saw ov...
Weekend Round-Up (6th & 7th of January)
England Senior & U20 Combined Events, Walks & Para Championships, 6-7 January Welsh athletes headed to Sheffield over the weekend for the England Senior & U20 Combined Events, Walks & Para Championshi...
2023 Round-Up
2023 has been an amazing year for athletics and running in Wales, with Welsh Athletes performing superbly on the World Stage. History was made at the Commonwealth Youth Games, medals galore at the Wor...
Weekend Round-Up (16th & 17th of December)
Cardiff Met Christmas Classic Indoor Grand Prix (inc Welsh 3000m Championships), 17 December The Cardiff Met Christmas Classic Indoor Grand Prix (inc Welsh 3000m Championships) returned to NIAC on ...
Cardiff Met Schools’ Indoor Combined Events Round-Up
The National Indoor Athletics Centre at Cyncoed Campus, Cardiff staged the annual Schools’ Indoor Combined Events International on Saturday. With the Emirates Arena in Glasgow preparing for the Worl...
Weekend Round-Up (2nd & 3rd of December)
Valencia Marathon, 3 December History was made at the Valencia Marathon on Sunday, with Clara Evans (Pontypridd Roadents) breaking the Welsh Marathon Record in a time of 2:25:04. The time sees Evans g...
Endurance RDP - Introduction to Steeplechase
We are delighted to provide an opportunity for U15 to U23 endurance athletes to try steeplechase and potentially start/continue their journey to the Olympic and Commonwealth podium. We strongly encour...
Hurdle Clinics
Earlier this month athletes and their coaches once again attended Hurdle Clinics, which was put on by Pathway Lead and National Talent Development Coordinator for Sprints, Rhys Williams. The South Wal...
Team Announcement: Cardiff Met Schools Combined Events International
Congratulations to the 16 athletes selected to represent the Welsh Schools’ Athletics Association at the Cardiff Met Schools Combined Events International on Saturday 2 December 2023. U16 Girls Athl...
Weekend Round-Up (4th & 5th of November)
IAU 50km World Championships, 5 November Two Welsh Athletes headed to Hyderabad, India to represent Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the IAU 50km World Championships. Anna Bracegirdle (Salford Ha...
T11 British recorder holder James Ledger is looking for a new guide runner
T11 British recorder holder James Ledger is looking for a new guide runner to join him and his team on his journey. James is looking for a sprinter who has the ability to run 10.7 seconds and under ov...
Weekend Round-Up (14th & 15th of October)
Gwent Cross Country League, 14 October The first match of the 2023/24 John H Collins Gwent Cross Country League took place on Saturday in Pembrey Country Park. In the senior men’s race Dewi Griffith...
Endurance RDP: Introduction to Race Walking
We are delighted to provide an opportunity for endurance athletes and coaches to try race walking and potentially start their journey to the Olympic and Commonwealth podium. Sessions will be led by O...
2023 Cardiff Half Marathon Preview
The 20 edition of the Cardiff Half Marathon will take place on Sunday, which will see a battle among former winners. Shadrack Kimining (Kenya) returns to Cardiff, looking to chase the course record...
Winter 2023/24 Fixtures
This winter will see a wide range of Indoor Track & Field and Off-Track competitions. The Indoor Track & Field season will get underway with the Welsh Athletics & Welsh Schools Combined Events Champio...
Weekend Round-Up (16th & 17th of September)
Swansea Bay 10K, 17 September The rain poured on Sunday as the Admiral Swansea Bay 10k returned for its 42nd race. All top three finishers in the men’s race finished under the 30-minute mark. Kadar ...
2023/24 Paralympic World Class Programme Announced
7 Welsh athletes have been offered membership to the Paralympic World Class Programme for 2023/24. The Paralympic WCP is UK Sport’s National Lottery-funded initiative supporting the delivery of succ...