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An eye-catching combination of established stars and rising young talent will represent Wales at the annual Loughborough International this weekend. The prestigious event held at the Paula Radcliffe A...

Congratulations to the four Welsh athletes selected to compete for Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GB & NI) throws team for the Halplus Werfertage competition taking place in Halle, Germany...

Sunday’s Coaching Assistants Course at Deeside was a huge success, bringing together enthusiastic candidates for a day packed with learning, laughter, and new experiences, all in glorious sunshine. ...

CHRISTLETON 5K – CHESTER, MAY 8 Rhodri Owen (Meirionnydd Running Club) won the men’s race at the Christleton 5K on Friday in 14:42. Clubmate Daniel Kashi was seventh in 15:08. Under-18 athlete Zac...

We are pleased to announce the Welsh International Team selected to compete at the Loughborough International in Loughborough, England, on Sunday 17 May 2026. The team will be captained by the 2022 C...

Congratulations to Tom Wood on his selection in the Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland team for the Trail, Up-and-Down, and Uphill disciplines at the European Off-Road Running Championships in ...

In 2025, 105 schools in Wales took part. This year, 151 schools across Wales got involved, celebrating the joy of movement in their own school setting! The TCS Mini London Marathon in schools invites ...

PAYTON JORDAN INVITATIONAL – STANFORD, CALIFORNIA, MAY 1 Almost four years after his last competitive race, Olympian Jake Heyward (Cardiff Athletics) made a sensational return to the track in Califo...

Congratulations to Natasha Wilson and Clara Evans on their selection to be apart of the Marathon Team for GB & NI to compete at the 2026 European Championships in Birmingham. The marathon will take p...

What a fantastic day we had on Saturday at St Cyres, with glorious weather setting the perfect backdrop for two brilliant courses: our Guide Running Workshop and Leadership in Running Fitness (LiRF) c...

On Saturday 18 April was the second edition of the Women’s Running Conference organised by Welsh Athletics. Hosted at the University of South Wales’s Newport Campus, over 100 runners came togethe...

APPALACHIAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP – APRIL 23-25 Ellen-Mary Kearney (Warriors/Milligan) was named Track Athlete of the Year at the AAC Championships following a remarkable haul of three in...

Congratulations to the seven athletes selected to represent Welsh Athletics at the WMRA International U18 Mountain Running Cup – Sunday 21st June 2026 Gagliano del Capo, Puglia, Italy. The U18 Mou...

Building on the road and trail masters international programme, in 2026 Wales will be hosting 3000m track international within the Tonypandy Classic, which also incorporates the Welsh Inter Regional C...

Cardiff Stalwart Jeff Kirby Dies Former Welsh 6 miles cross country champion Jeff Kirby died yesterday, April 21 aged 80. He was a member of the all-conquering Cardiff Amateur Athletic Club (now Card...

The first Masters International of the season was held within the UK’s second largest marathon, the Adidas Manchester Marathon and a strong team came away with some excellent results. Leading the wa...

66TH ANNUAL MT SAC RELAYS – WALNUT, CALIFORNIA, APRIL 15-18 Commonwealth Games hammer thrower Amber Simpson (Wrexham AAC) continued her fine form in the USA finishing second at the Mt Sac Relays wit...

Congratulations to the 38 athletes selected to represent Welsh Athletics at the London Mini Marathon – 25th April 2026 London, England. The mini marathon is one of the highlights of the junior co...

Welsh Athletics is happy to confirm that the Welsh 5k Road Championships will be incorporated in the Caerphilly 5k. A new event was required following the postponement of the Cardiff 5k – Race For ...

HEZEKIEL SEPENG INVITATIONAL – POTCHEFSTROOM, SOUTH AFRICA, APRIL 7 Great Britain Olympian and Wales Commonwealth Games sprinter Joe Brier (Swansea Harriers) ran his 400m fastest time since 2024 in ...