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On Sunday 20th October 75 parents, athletes, coaches and practitioners came to together to share in the start of a new journey for our Welsh Athletics community. Setting the scene for the new 7-y...

As the countdown continues to one of the UK's most historic and inspirational marathons, the 37th edition of the Snowdonia­ Marathon Eryri is ready to welcome 3000 runners from all over t...

Wales will be sending a team of three men to compete in the famous Trofeo Vanoni International Mountain Running Relay Race in Morbegno, Italy this Sunday, 27th October. A race rich in history, that ha...

A big THANK YOU to all who attended our wonderful awards night on Saturday at the Vale Resort. It was another memorable celebration of another fantastic year for Athletics in Wales, with the contribut...

Sport Wales Nutrition team have circulated their second newsletter including the following useful info on Recovery Foods   LET ME INTRODUCE: RECOVERY FOODS Last issue I introduced the meal w...

Earlier last month saw the first West Wales Development Day for throws after the launch of the new Throws Development Programme by new National Talent Development Co-ordinator, Ryan Spencer-Jones...

Four National Sports Governing Bodies with the assistance of Sport Wales and Cardiff Metropolitan University are teaming up to facilitate a series of coaching and parent engagement sessions across Wal...

Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon, Canada – October 20 Josh Griffiths ran the Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon yesterday, finishing 13th just short of his personal best in 2:15.30 &nb...

Cardiff Cross Challenge, Cardiff – October 12 Alongside British Athletics, Welsh Athletics hosted the annual Cardiff Cross Challenge in Llandaff Fields on Saturday with a massive turnout and ple...

About three years ago I was approached by Chris, a young man in his mid-twenties to ask if he could train with my group of sprinters. I was subsequently asked by Millie`s father about coaching his tee...

Cardiff Half - Sunday 4 October 2020.   WA members can enter for £32 (£10 saving vs general entry). A small number of spaces will be held back and released around July time, for eligi...

On Saturday 28th September the first Regional Development day, since the launch of the 2019/2020 Regional Development programme in endurance, took place across all 4 regions of Wales. Liz Davies, Nati...

ERRA National Autumn Road Relays, Sutton Park – Oct 6 Cardiff AC took both a men’s and women’s team up to the Nation Autumn Road Relays yesterday in the picturesque Sutton Park. The ...

Cardiff Half Marathon Statement It is with deep regret the Cardiff Half Marathon organisers, Run 4 Wales, have to announce that there was a fatality at this year’s event. Run 4 Wales Chief Execu...

Sports Injury Fix Director, Mike James, has completed over 150 marathons and has trained, coached and treated 1000+ marathon runners over the last 20 years. Here is some timely advice from him on...

We are pleased to announce that the 2019 Conference and Awards Weekend will take on 19 and 20 October at The Vale Resort, Hensol.   Book Tickets Now    2019 has been a fantastic year fo...

A team of 14 has been selected to represent Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the World Mountain Running Championships (up and down) which take place in Villa La Angostura, Argentina on Friday 15 ...

On Sunday 20th October the Vale Resort, Hensol, Vale of Glamorgan will host the annual Welsh Athletics Coaching Conference following the Clubs Conference and Awards dinner on Saturday 19th Octobe...

Welsh Athletics are pleased to announce the return of Svend Elkjaer (Sports Marketing Network*) to the Welsh Athletics Conference taking place on Saturday 19th October at the Vale Resort, Hensol as pa...

Charlotte Waite, currently the Director of Transformation and System Change at Platfform, a mental health and social change charity, has joined the Welsh Athletics Board as a Non-exec Director fo...