Virtual Road Relays - Get Competitive
At a time when events are not possible due to COVID-19 restrictions in Wales, Welsh Athletics are running a free-to-enter virtual road relay competition to give runners and clubs from across Wales the...
Gweithgaredd Datblygu Rhanbarthol - Dygnwch
This weekend saw the first endurance Regional Development Activity (RDA) sessions of the 2020/2021 season. Training sessions took place at Pembrey Country Park (West); Parc Bryn Bach (East) and Llanda...
Jake Smith Sizzles To A Welsh Record for Half Marathon In Poland
Jake Smith [James Thie] sizzles to a new Welsh Record and third in the UK all-time lists in Gdynia. The 24th edition of the World Athletics Half Marathon Championships took place on the re-arranged da...
Natasha Cockram storms to a maiden British Title in London
The 40th edition of the Virgin Money London Marathon took place on Sunday morning in a unique format, taking in 19.7 laps of of a Covid-19 secure course at St James’ Park. Poor weather condition...
Four Welsh Athletes in action at the Virgin Money London Marathon
Four Welsh Athletes will contest the ‘40th race’ as the Virgin Money London Marathon takes place in a unique format on Sunday. Selected elite athletes will compete over 19 laps of St James...
Road Racing Returns in Wales
Charlotte Arter and Osian Perrin claimed Cardiff Sunset 5k victories to re-start road racing in Wales on Friday. The pair were amongst a small amount of invited athletes which contested the flat and f...
Compeitive Road Racing Returns In Wales
The Cardiff Sunset 5k on Friday will signal a return to competitive Road Racing in Wales. Training partners Charlotte Arter and Clara Evans will headline the women’s race which will offer a firs...
Return to On & Off Track Competition & Officiating guidance released
“We are really pleased to be able to release these initial documents, with guidance for the Cross Country, Mountain and Trail disciplines to follow in due course. These documents have been...
Status update for the major Road & Trail races in Wales
It's been a frantic time with a lot of event postponements and cancellations, so here's a handy summary of the current status of some of the biggest Road, trail & Cross country races, incl...
The Rise of the Phoenix Volunteer…
Ogmore Phoenix Runners would like to say a massive #VolunteersWeek “Thank You” to all of their amazing volunteers that support the club. Ogmore Phoenix is a real community club supported b...
Cardiff Half & Newport Marathon postponed to 2021
The Cardiff Half Marathon has been rescheduled for 28 March 2021, while the Newport Wales Marathon will now take place on 18 April 2021. Matt Newman, R4W Chief Executive explained the thinking behind ...
HISTORY OF ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS NEWPORT MARATHON
In the absence of new results and competitions to bring you each Monday, we're replacing our Weekend Round-Ups with some stories from the archives. A full history of Welsh Athletics can be ex...
Bank Holiday Weekend Round-up
Bank Holiday Success - Virtual 1 Mile The second May Bank Holiday weekend brought about another successful Welsh Athletics Virtual Challenge – this time 300 runners of all ages entered a virtual...
Virtual success - 5k Challenge proves popular
This weekend saw the first of a series of online challenges using the virtual racing platform developed with our partners Opentrack. Over 350 people of all ages and abilities took part from across Wal...
Weekend Round Up - Fowles on Fire, 1984
In the absence of new results and competitions to bring you each Monday, we're replacing our Weekend Round-Ups with some stories from the archives. As this weekend would have been the London Marat...
Have Fun Staying Competitive
Now we're all in Lockdown mode, that chance to be competitive, whether against the clock or other athletes, is missing. We're going to start collating here all the online opportunities we can ...
Anglo Celtic Plate 100k postponed
Due to outbreak of the Corona Virus (Covid-19) the Anglo Celtic Plate 100K Home International Team Race which incorporates the British 100K Championship on Saturday 16th May 2020 as been postponed We ...
Virgin Money Giving Mini London Marathon 2020 Teams confirmed
[Photo Credit: Paul Stillman] Following a great set of competitive age group races at the Welsh Cross Country Championships in Pembrey on 22nd February, those young athletes finishing in the top 8 (6 ...
Team Announcement for the Barcelona Half Marathon
The Welsh team has been selected for the Barcelona Half Marathon on Sunday 16th February in Barcleona, Spain Pwb lwc i'r athletwyr / Good luck to the athletes selected. Senior Wome...
Team Announcement for Armagh International
The Welsh team has been selected for the Armagh International Road Races on Thursday 13th February in Armagh, Northern Ireland. Pwb lwc i'r athletwyr / Good luck to the athletes selected. Se...