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WSAA Cross Country Championships 2026 - Preview
For the top schools’ cross-country runners in Wales, all roads lead to Brecon on Wednesday 25 February, when the Penlan playing fields are again the venue for the Welsh Schools’ National cross-co...
Welsh Athletics Coach Education Update
Welsh Athletics is transforming coach education to empower coaches across Wales like never before. Our Advanced Coach pilot programme, delivered in partnership with England Athletics, is leading the w...
Weekend Round-Up (21 - 22 February)
APPALACHIAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE INDOOR CHAMPONSHIP – WINSTON SALEM NORTH CAROLINA, FEBRUARY 19-20 Ellen Mary Kearney (Warriors Pentathlon and Athletic Club/Milligan) won the 1,000m in 2:49.39, the m...
Newport Harriers insport Club Bronze
Welsh Athletics is pleased to announce and congratulate Newport Harriers on being awarded the insport Club Bronze award. This is a significant achievement and recognises the commitment, dedication, an...
Natasha Wilson Selected for GB & NI Team to Compete in the Marathon Race at the European Championships
UK Athletics has confirmed the first five athletes selected to represent the Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GB & NI) team in the marathon at the 2026 European Championships in Birmingham. ...
Finding Balance: Fitness and Fasting During Ramadan
What is the month of Ramadan? Ramadan is a sacred month in Islam during which all Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset. It is a time for them to think back on their lives and express gratitude for ever...
Weekend Round-Up (14 - 15 February)
NOVUNA UK ATHLETICS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - BIRMINGHAM, FEBRUARY 13 - 14 Welsh athletes plundered a fantastic 15 medals at the Novuna UK Indoor Athletics Championships in Birmingham. The tally featured...
Novuna UK Athletics Indoor Championships 2026 - Birmingham | Round-Up
Welsh athletes plundered a fantastic 15 medals at the Novuna UK Indoor Athletics Championships in Birmingham. The tally featured five golds, six silvers and four bronze medals as well as a flurry of n...
Novuna UK Athletics Indoor Championships - Birmingham 2026
This year’s Novuna UK Indoor Championships is shaping up to be one of the best in the event’s history. A host of Great Britain’s highest-profile global stars are set to take to the boards at Bir...
2026 Welsh Senior, U17 & Para Indoor Championships - Day 2
Day two of the 49th Welsh Senior and Under-17 Indoor Championships saw more championship best performances with Wales’ fastest woman Hannah Brier (Swansea Harriers) leading the way. Brier looked in ...
Weekend Round-Up (7 - 8 February)
WELSH SENIOR, U17 & PARA INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - NIAC, CARDIFF FEBRUARY 7-8 Day one round-up Day two round-up HOME NATIONS AND CELTIC COUNTRIES INTERNATIONAL – PARLIAMENT HILL, LONDON, FEBRUARY 7 It ...
Welsh Senior Indoor Champs 2026 - Day One Round-Up
The first day of 49th Welsh Senior and Under-17 Indoor Championships lived up to the pre-event expectations. The Cardiff crowd enjoyed the spectacle of a reigning World and Paralympic Champion competi...
Launch of Track and Field Rater (TFR) - Rate your local Track and Field Facility Today
Track and Field Rater Goes Live UK Athletics (UKA) has launched a Track & Field Rater (TFR) to provide users of athletics facilities with a ‘one stop shop’ for rating track and field facilities an...
Team Announcement - Home Nations and Celtics Cross Country
Congratulations to the 30 athletes selected to represent Welsh Athletics at the Home Nations and Celtic Cross Country on Saturday February 7, Parliament Hill, London. The Home Nations and Celtics Cr...
Welsh Senior, U17 & Para Indoor Championships 2026 - Preview
Global stars, Commonwealth Games hopefuls and some of the most exciting young athletics talent in the UK promise to make this weekend’s 49th Welsh Senior, Under-17 and Para Indoor Athletics Champion...
Leader in Running Fitness - Spotlight
Despite the rain, on Sunday 1 February Welsh Athletics Leader in Running Fitness course at Swansea University was a great success, setting the pace for February! Seventeen enthusiastic attendees took ...
Queen’s University Belfast and The Daily Mile Foundation Launch Data Linkage Study to Advance Children’s Health and Wellbeing in Schools Across the UK
The Daily Mile Foundation, which is supported by INEOS, is partnering with Queen’s University Belfast to launch UK-wide data linkage study on children’s health and wellbeing. Groundbreaking resear...
Weekend Round-Up (31 - 1 February )
BOSTON UNIVERSITY JOHN THOMAS TERRIER CLASSIC – BOSTON, JANUARY 30 Just a week after setting a new Welsh indoor 800m record, Issy Boffey (Enfield and Haringey) was at it again as she produced a genu...
Time to Talk Day - Get Involved 5 February 2026
What is Time to Talk Day Time to Talk Day is on 5 February 2026. Over the last decade, Time to Talk Day has been the nation’s biggest mental health conversation. It’s a day for friends, families, ...
Weekend Round-Up (24 - 25 January 2026 )
2026 WELSH CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS – CARDIFF, JANUARY 24 US-based brother and sister Thomas and Emily Chaston claimed the men’s and women’s senior titles at the 121st Welsh Cross Country Cha...