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118th Welsh Cross Country Championships Preview
On Saturday the 25, the 118th Welsh Cross Country Championships will take place in the Penlan Arena in Brecon with over 800 athletes competing individually and in the club team event. With races start...
Final Regional Development Day Sessions for March
The remaining Regional Development Day Sessions will take place in March. These sessions are aimed at athletes aged between 14-17. 4 March Event Location Time Speed and Throws North - Deeside 10:00...
Meet our new Coach Education Administrator
Liz Taylor has rejoined Welsh Athletics after living in Taiwan for over 10 years with her family. Liz nnow plans and manages the booking and coordination of face to face and blended learning educati...
UK Athletics Indoor Championships Round-Up
Aled Davies and Melissa Courtney-Bryant led the way on a successful weekend for Welsh athletes at the UK Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham. Davies smashed his own F42 world Indoor shot pu...
Weekend Round-Up (18th & 19th February)
UK Athletics Indoor Championships, 18 & 19 It was a great weekend in Birmingham for our Welsh Athletes, with many athletes picking up personal and season bests. On day one Jeremiah Azu (Cardiff Athl...
2023 UK Athletics Indoor Championships Preview
It's set to be a great weekend of racing with 29 Welsh athletes heading to the UK Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham! Day 1 – Saturday 18 February The Championships will get underw...
60th Welsh Schools National Cross Country Championships Round-Up
It was a great day of cross country running in Penlan Arena, Brecon for the 60th edition of the Welsh Schools Cross Country Championships, with 700 athletes competing in the team and individual compet...
60th Welsh Schools Cross Country Championships Preview
The 60th Welsh Schools Cross Country Championships will take place at Penlan Arena, Brecon on the 15th of February, with eight districts battling to come out on top. As with previous years, the Champi...
Carmarthen Harriers memories 1948-2023 Book / Llyfr Atgofion Harriers Caerfyrddin 1948-2023
Carmarthen & District Harriers Athletics Club President Dr Hedydd Davies has recently published a book called ‘Carmarthen Harriers memories 1948-2023 / Atgofion Harriers Caerfyrddin 1948-2023’ Thi...
Weekend Round-up (11th & 12th February
ENGLAND U20 / U17 / U15 INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS It was a successful weekend for Welsh athletes at the England Age Grade Indoor Championships,. Welsh sprint sensation Aliyah Ofolabi (Cardiff Archers) ran ...
Armagh 5k Preview
The Armagh International Road Races are one of the highlights of the winter road racing season, and we are excited for their return following a break due to the pandemic. The strong Welsh team compe...
Team Announcement - Trafford 10k
7 Athletes have been chosen to represent Wales at the Trafford 10k on Sunday the 5 of March! Steve Mitchell, National Talent Development Coordinator - Endurance at Welsh Athletics said: We are very e...
Weekend Round-Up (4th & 5th February)
Welsh U13/U17/U20 Indoor Championships, 4 & 5 February Our second Indoor Championships of the year took place at the National Indoor Athletics Centre over the weekend, with over 400 athletes competing...
Day 2: Welsh U13/U17/U20 Championships Round-Up
There was a brilliant atmosphere for day 2 at our Welsh U13/U17/U20 Championships with two new Championship Best Performances! In the U17 Women's 60m Hurdles Lilly Noble (Deeside AAC) took gold w...
Day 1: Welsh U13/U17/U20 Championships Round-Up
It was a great first day at the National Indoor Athletics Centre in Cardiff for the Welsh U13/U17/U20 Indoor Championships! It was a clean sweep for Cardiff Archers in the U17 Men's Long Jump, wi...
UKA Transgender Participation Statement
Today UKA have outlined their position on transgender participation in athletics in the UK. Welsh Athletics, along with the other Home Countries have been working in conjunction with UK Athletics thr...
2023 Welsh U13/U17/U20 Indoor Championships Preview
This weekend will see the 2023 Welsh U13/U17 & U20 Indoor Championships take place at the National Athletics Centre in Cardiff. Along with the Senior & U15 Indoor Championships, this year’s edition ...
BUCS Cross Country Championships 2022-23 Preview
The 2023 BUCS Cross Country Championships will take place at Pembrey Country Park on Saturday, with a number of Welsh athletes taking part. The prestigious event will host the top University Athletes...
Weekend Round-Up (28th & 29th January)
Welsh Senior & U15 Indoor Championships, Cardiff 28 & 29 January This weekend saw the return of our Welsh Senior & U15 Championships at the National Indoor Athletics Centre at Cardiff Metropolitan Uni...
Day 2: Welsh Senior & U15 Indoor Championships
It was another busy day at the Welsh Senior & U15 Indoor Championships with more Welsh Records, Championship Records, and personal bests. In the U15 Girls 3000m Bryony Boyce (Cardiff Athletics) smashe...