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A bumper 60-plus Welsh athletes have been invited to compete at this weekend’s Novuna UK Athletics Championships in Birmingham. With the Team Wales line-up for the 2026 Commonwealth Games to be announ...

  The scenic setting for the Tonypandy Classic England athletes ended as the victors in the first ever Wales Athletics v England Athletics Masters 3,000m International.  The organisers of the Tonypand...

BAUHAUS JUNIORENGALA – MANNHEIM, JUNE 13-14 Nell Desir (Cardiff Archers) was part of the Novuna Great Britain Under-20 team competing in Germany over the weekend. In the individual 100m, the young Wel...

Congratulations to the twelve athletes selected to represent Welsh Athletics at the International Snowdon Race – Saturday 18th July, Llanberis, Wales. The Snowdon International Mountain Race is always...

UK Athletics can announce that the 2026 UK Athletics 5K Road Race Championships will be held on Sunday 27 September 2026 at Bute Park, Cardiff, hosted by the Sportsshoes Podium race series. Sportsshoe...

  Welsh Team before the Swansea Half Marathon This was the third half marathon master’s international hosted by Wales - 1 at Tenby and 2 in Swansea. As usual with home advantage giving Welsh athletes ...

On Thursday 4 June, Welsh Athletics attended the Welsh Sport Association Industry Awards, an evening celebrating projects and initiatives across the sector that have had significant impact on the comm...

WANDA DIAMOND LEAGUE – ROME, JUNE 5 Jeremiah Azu (Cardiff Athletics) was the only British sprinter to line up in the showcase men’s 100m at the Rome Diamond League meeting. The Olympic relay medallist...

Day two of the 2026 Welsh Under-14, Under-16, Under-20 and Para Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships saw a number of athletes continuing their excellent form from the previous day’s action. Ou...

The first day of the 2026 Welsh Under-14, Under-16, Under-20 and Para Outdoor Track and Field Championships delivered in fine style with some outstanding performances. The action literally got off to ...

Deeside Stadium in Connah’s Quay hosts this weekend’s Welsh Junior Track and Field Championships where more than 350 of Wales’ best young athletes will compete across two days. Among the many names to...

New Club Funding Grant to create links with schools Welsh Athletics have a new grant clubs can apply for: Schools to Clubs Grassroots coaching links. Clubs can apply for grants of up to £500 for initi...

Volunteers are the lifeblood of athletics / running clubs and events across Wales, without them the sport wouldn’t be possible.   Volunteers’ Week is a special time to celebrate and express gratitude ...

TROND MOHN GAMES – BERGEN, MAY 28 European Under-23 Championships silver medallist Justin Davies (Team Bath) finished third in the 800m in Norway, clocking a time of 1:46.62. In the women’s 1500m, fel...

Congratulations to Welsh athlete Nell Desir on her selection in the 32 athletes squad that will represent the U20 Novuna Great Britain and Northern Ireland team (GB & NI) at the 2026 Mannheim Internat...

BATTERSEA COMEBACK 5000M – MAY 22 Great Britain international Dafydd James (Swansea Harriers) finished third in the Elite Final at the Battersea Comeback 5,000 in London in 13:49.68. RESULTS NAIA OUTD...

Expressions of interest are sought from any Welsh eligible athletes, who have attained the minimum standard and who are interested in competing for Wales against England, Northern Ireland and the UK A...

Fred Bell Obituary Former Welsh 1,500m and steeplechase champion Fred Bell has died aged 82 after a long illness at his home in Woking. Pembrokeshire born, he was a fine all-round middle distance runn...

SOUTHEASTERN CONFERENCE OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – AUBURN, ALABAMA, MAY 15 UK Athletics Olympic Futures Programme multi-eventer Eden Robinson (Florida/Cardiff Archers) amassed 5,558 points competing in t...

Congratulations to the 16 athletes selected to represent Welsh Athletics at the Pickering Memorial International on Sunday 31 May taking place at Loughborough Unviersity, England. Neil Taylor, Para At...