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Welsh Athletics are delighted to announce the team of athletes selected to compete at the Trofeo Nasego Six Nations Championships in Italy, Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 May 2025. Steve Mitchell (National...

The first of this year’s Masters International’s against England will take place within the Shrewsbury Festival of Running, organised by Run Cheshire on Saturday 17 May 2025  and will be followe...

  Alun Roper (1946 – 2025)   It is with deep regret that Swansea Harriers announce the passing of Alun Roper.  Alun was one of the finest athletes to represent Wales and wear the Swansea vest.  ...

Key messages For sport or health professionals: We’re in the middle of a mental health crisis. 1.6 million people are currently stuck on waiting lists for NHS mental health services. We know that sp...

We are delighted to announce that the National Service Awards for 2025 are now open until 22 May 2025. This is an opportunity to recognise and celebrate volunteers and individuals within our Athletic...

Following the transfer of responsibility for coach licensing in Wales from UKA, Welsh Athletics has been working hard to ensure our systems truly meet the needs of our athletics community. At the hear...

ERRA NATIONAL ROAD RELAYS 2025 – BIRMINGHAM, 12 APRIL Pontypridd Roadent Jake Smith ran a course record of 14:28 as his club finished 13th overall in the men’s 12 stage event in a total time of 3:...

Welsh Athletics are delighted to announce the team of athletes selected to compete at the Trail de Guerledan 26km event on June 7, 2025. Steve Mitchell (National Talent Development Coordinator, Endura...

  This weekend marked the long-awaited return of sunshine and the perfect start to the 2025/26 coach education season for Welsh Athletics. With spring finally in full bloom, we were thrilled to deliv...

Welsh Athletics are pleased to confirm the nomination policy for the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. The policy is aligned to the Team Wales selection policy that was published earlier today – this...

NORTH WALES ENDURANCE OPEN AND FIELD EVENTS – DEESIDE, APRIL 4 More than 150 athletes of all ages took part in the North Wales Endurance and Field Events Open at Deeside Stadium on Friday night. The...

UK Athletics have announced Jenny Nesbitt (Pontypridd, Dave Long) has been selected to represent the GB & NI team at the European Road Running Championships on the 12-13 April 2025 in Belgium. Nesbi...

On behalf of the Home Countries, thank you to all the officials who submitted their feedback about the officials’ pathway earlier this year. Having reviewed the feedback, the officials’ pathway fo...

RALEIGH RELAYS, NORTH CAROLINA, MARCH 28 Gwenno Goode (Cardiff Athletics/La Salle University) ran the second fastest Welsh 3,000m steeplechase time ever when she finished third in 9:56.80 in North Car...

Welsh Athletics are delighted to announce the team selected to compete for Wales in the London Mini Marathon on Saturday 26 April 2025. Steve Mitchell (National Talent Development Coordinator - Endur...

40 young Welsh athletes travelled to Falkirk, Scotland, to compete at the SIAB Cross Country International on Saturday. Perfect weather and firm underfoot conditions welcomed the Welsh athletes who m...

Calling all clubs! Help us build a snapshot of Wales’ inclusive sport landscape. Disability Sport Wales is aiming to hear from as many physical activity and sports clubs and sessions nationally to e...

WORLD INDOOR ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS - CHINA, MARCH 21 Jeremiah Azu completed a Grand Slam of Welsh, British, European and World indoor 60m titles in China on Friday afternoon. All this has come in t...

Jeremiah Azu completed a Grand Slam of Welsh, British, European and World indoor 60m titles in China on Friday afternoon. All this has come in the three months since the Cardiff Athletics sprinter re...

Welsh Schools Athletics Association SIAB Cross Country/Home Countries International Callendar Park, Falkirk, Scotland – Saturday March 22nd. 2025   This coming weekend sees Welsh Schools take teams...