Competitions

*West Wales Regional Athletics Championships 2026 / Pencampwriaeth Athletau Rhanbarth Gorllewin Cymru 2026*

Date / Dyddiad: SUNDAY 10th May

Venue / Lleoliad: Carmarthen Leisure Centre, Llansteffan Road, Carmarthen, SA31 3NQ

Closing Date / Dyddiad Cau: Thursday 7th May @ 10:00pm (limited events only)

First field event @ TBCam; First track event @ TBCam

PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT IS NOT RUN BY WELSH ATHLETICS.
ALL ENTRY AND EVENT CRITERIA AND CONDITIONS ARE SET BY THE REGIONAL COUNCIL OF WEST WALES.

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This is a closed championship for West Wales eligible athletes only. To participate in the West Wales championships all athletes must be registered to their club & Welsh Athletics, in addition must have one of the following qualifications:

A - Birth; the athlete having been born in West Wales (Dyfed or West Glamorgan).
B - Residence; a minimum of 9 months continuous residence in West Wales immediately prior to this event.

Entries will be accepted from university students - but must be registered with their club and meet the criteria above.

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Track Events / Digwyddiadau Trac: 100m, 200m, 300m/400m, 800m, 1500m, 3000m, 1000m Walk, Sprint Hurdles, 300m/400m Distance Hurdles, 1500m/2000m Steeplechase

Field Events / Digwyddiadau Cae: Pole Vault, High Jump, Long Jump, Triple Jump, Shot Put, Javelin, Discus, Hammer

Age Groups / Grwpiau Oedran:

• U14 Boys & Girls = School Years 7 & 8
• U15 Boys & Girls = School Years 9 & 10
• U17 Men & Women = School Years 11 & 12
• U20 Men & Women = School Years 13 & 14
• Seniors

Medals will be presented to the top three athletes in each age group & gender in each event discipline, Masters compete in the Senior age group at these championships including using the senior throwing implement weights.

Maximum of 3 events per athlete. U14 & U16 athletes can only compete in one from the 800m, 1500m, 3000m (U15) or 1000m Walk on the same competition day.

Field events: 3 trials for U12, U14 & U16 athletes. 4 trials for U17, U20 & Senior athletes.