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Weekend RoundUp - Inter-Schools / Inter-Regional Cross Country Championships
On Saturday 20th November, the Welsh Inter-Regional Cross Country Championships were held with a combined fixture with the Welsh Inter-Schools Championships. West Wales was able to priz...
West Wales claim Regional title with Inter-Schools Champions also crowned
West Wales win the Welsh Inter-Regional Cross Country Championships in a combined fixture with the Welsh Inter-Schools Championships. The West were able to prize the overall title from the South Regio...
Liverpool XC Team Announcement
We are pleased to announce the Welsh Team selection for the Liverpool Cross Challenge on November 27th many congratulations to all the athletes selected! U17 Boys Deri McCluskey Maldwyn Harr...
Save a Life
Free defibrillators for sport organisations in Wales Every year over 6,000 people in Wales have a cardiac arrest in the community and many will die without essential CPR and defibrillation interventio...
Inter-Schools Championships pairs with the Inter-Regional Cross Country Championships in Brecon
The 44th Welsh Inter-Schools Cross Country Championships will take place alongside the 22nd Welsh Inter-Regional Cross Country Championships on Saturday. The combined fixture returns to the Penlan Are...
Chris Moss to lead Development at UKA
Welsh Athletics can confirm that its head of Development and Participation Chris Moss is to be seconded to UK Athletics to fulfil the interim role of Director of Development for a 6 month period. As a...
Team Wales podcast - Aled Sion Davies
Triple Paralympic champion Aled Sion Davies changes tactics to be in with a chance of representing Team Wales at Birmingham 2022. “I mean it’s a no brainer for me. It wouldn’t ...
Endurance Competitions roles available
Endurance Competitions Manager £30,000 to £34,000 + Pension + 25 days plus 8 paid bank holidays Full time 37 Hrs/Wk – Cardiff, Cardiff International Sports Campus or ...
Weekend Round Up 13-14th November
British Athletics Cross Challenge The second round of the British Athletics Cross Challenge returned this weekend, in Milton Keynes, after a fantastic opening event in Cardiff last month. A number of ...
National Safeguarding Adults Week
Welsh Athletics wants to UNITE our community to ensure that everyone is valued and supported within our sport. The safety and welfare of our athletes, volunteers, coaches, officials and our wider athl...
British Schools Combined Events Team Announcment
We are delighted to announce the Welsh Schools U16 & U18 teams to compete on Saturday 4th December in the British Schools Combined Events International at the Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland. Th...
Expressions of interest welcomed for key governance role
Welsh Athletics are looking to appoint a Vice-Chair to our General Council. The successful applicant will shadow the current chair in her role on the Board of Welsh Athletics from January to September...
We're recruiting! Comms Manager role open for applications
Communications Manager/Rheolwr Cyfathrebu £30,000 to £34,000 + Pension + 25 days plus 8 paid bank holidays Full time 37 Hrs/Wk – Cardiff, Cardiff International Sports Camp...
Annual General Meeting recap
The Welsh Athletics Annual General Meeting took place on the 23rd of October – the meeting used a blended approach, with members attending physically in the Mercure Hotel, Cardiff, and also via ...
New Key Appointments at Welsh Athletics
Welsh Athletics are please to be able to confirm the following appointments; Para Athletics Pathway Coordinator – Neil Taylor will be the first dedicated para lead for Welsh Athletics. Neil has ...
Weekend Round Up - 6-7th November
Welsh Schools & Welsh Athletics Indoor Combined Events Championships Indoor competition returned to NIAC this weekend, with the Indoor Combined Events Championships taking place on Sunday. A ...
Regional Volunteer Award Nominations for 2022
Regional Volunteer Award Nominations 2022 Do you have an outstanding volunteer in your club you think deserves recognition? We would encourage club Volunteer Coordinators to discuss th...
Schools update
Schools Athletics & Initiatives Updates: Entries are now open for the joint Welsh Inter Schools & Welsh Inter Regional cross country championships at Brecon on Saturday 20th November. Entries ...
Weekend Round Up
Llanelli Half Marathon It was a great weekend at the Llanelli Half Marathon. The men's podium consisted of Dewi Griffiths taking the victory in with a strong run of 1:09.14, Andrew...
#FeatureFriday - Afghan Refugees Welcomed at ABP Newport Wales Marathon & 10K
A group of refugees who have recently arrived in Wales from Afghanistan were introduced to the world of mass-participation running at the ABP Newport Wales Marathon & 10K on Sunday, just two month...