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DUDINSKA 50 – SLOVAKIA, MARCH 16 Race walker Gracie Griffiths (Pembrokeshire Harriers) produced a brilliant performance to claim a new 10K personal best in Slovakia on Saturday morning. Representing...

This week we are celebrating Sign Language Week (18 - 24 March 2024). Sign Language Week is organised by the British Deaf Association and is held on the anniversary of when British Sign Language (BS...

Welsh Athletics is saddened to hear of the passing of Rhondda AC Coach, official, athlete and stalwart Glyn Pugh. It is with immense sadness we share the news that Glyn Pugh, a stalwart of Rhondda Ath...

 From Carol Strange Thank you for all the kind messages we have received over the past few days The Funeral of Michael (Mike) Strange will take place on Thursday 4th April at 2pm at Westerleigh Crema...

Congratulations to the five athletes selected to represent Wales at the Anglo Celtic Plate 100km, Perth, Scotland on Sunday 24 March 2024.   Steve Mitchell, Welsh Athletics National Talent Developm...

The Welsh 10k Road Race Series is a five-race series that includes existing 10km road races from around Wales. The 2024 Series will begin on the 28 April at the ABP Newport 10k. Welsh Athletics’ He...

It is with great sadness that on Saturday 9th March 2024 Mike Strange a very well respected & long serving level 3 Timekeeper passed away after a short illness. Mike moved from Buckinghamshire in 1...

WELSH U17 AND U15 INDOOR COMBINED EVENTS CHAMPIONSHIPS – SHEFFIELD, MARCH 9 AND 10 Despite only finding out she was competing two days before the competition, Matilda Quick (Swansea Harriers) won go...

Congratulations to the 40 athletes who have been selected to represent Welsh Schools’ at the SIAB Cross Country International in Abbottstown, Dublin on Saturday 23rd March. The Welsh Schools' At...

Following the success of the recent RDP sessions, the next Welsh Athletics Steeplechase RDP sessions will be on the following dates: North Wales: Tuesday 19th March, Deeside Athletics Track, 6:00-7:...

WORLD ATHELTICS CHAMPIONSHIPS – GLASGOW, MARCH 1-3 Hannah Brier (Swansea Harriers) was part of Great Britain women’s 4x400m squad which won a bronze medal and set two new national records at the W...

The 19th edition of the World Athletics Indoor Championships will head to Glasgow this weekend, and five Welsh Athletics Officials will be making their way to Scotland.  Sue Maughan, Dave Jessett, Su...

Hundreds of young athletes from all over Wales descended on Brecon to contest the 61st Welsh Schools National Cross Country Championships on Wednesday. Braving the threat of rain and a claggy course u...

The 61st edition of the Welsh Schools Cross Country Championships will return to Penlan Arena, Brecon on the 28th of February, with eight school districts battling it out in individual and team compet...

ISTAF Indoor 2024 - World Athletics Indoor Tour Silver – Berlin, February 23 Newly crowned British Indoor 60m Champion Jeremiah Azu was in action at the ISTAF Indoor 2024 - World Athletics Indoor To...

Congratulations to Gracie Griffiths on her selection to represent Wales at the 43rd Dudinska 50, in Dudince, Slovakia on Saturday 16 March 2024. Chris Type, Welsh Athletics Head of Performance shared...

Congratulations to the eight athletes selected to represent Wales at the Trafford 10K on Sunday 3 March in Manchester. Steve Micthell, National Talent Development Coordinator – Endurance shared: Wel...

Welsh Cross Country Championships, 17 February Over 1,000 athletes took to the field in Brecon for the 119th edition of the Welsh Cross Country Championships in what were sticky and challenging cond...

It was a successful weekend for Welsh athletes at the 2024 Microplus UK Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham, which saw Jeremiah Azu (Cardiff Athletics), Olivia Breen (City of Portsmouth), and...

The Great Britain and Northern Ireland team for the World Athletics Indoor Championships Glasgow 24, (1-3 March) has been announced today by UK Athletics. Congratulations to Jeremiah Azu (Cardiff Athl...