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This week is UKAD's Clean Sport Week - an annual focus on what is a year round, ongoing area of work for us to educate and support athletes and the wider community to be aware and fully up to...

The Wanda Muller Diamond League meeting on Saturday gave Welsh athletes the opportunity to experience the atmosphere at the newly refurbished Alexander Stadium ahead of this summer's Commonwealth ...

All Images courtesy of Gary Mitchell  Diamond League, Birmingham The Diamond League returned to the UK for the first time this year, taking place in the newly recreated Alexander Stadium in Birmi...

Welsh Athletics are delighted to confirm the launch of a new format of Junior League for 2022. The league will continue to be the primary form of club competition for young athletes in Wales and the f...

This years Loughborough International is set to take place on May 22nd. Billed as ‘Battle of the Nations’, the competition fields teams from Loughborough, England, Scotland, Wales, the Nat...

5KM, 10KM, & Half Marathon Road Running Festival – TENBY 3rd July 2022  Welsh Athletics will be selecting Welsh Teams to compete at the Wales 5km, the Wales 10km and the Wales Half Mara...

Night of the 10000m PBs, Highgate  One of the biggest nights on the athletics calander took place on Saturday night in its original location of Parliament Hill after a stint at Birmingham Univers...

The World Mountain Running Association U18 Mountain Running Cup will take place on Sunday June 26th in Saluzzo, Italy.  Congratulations to the following athletes who have been selected to re...

Desperate to make the school athletics team back in 2008, Jenny Nesbitt reluctantly volunteered herself for the unpopular 800m event. 2 laps later and the rest is history, as she has been pretty hooke...

The Caerphilly 10km returns this weekend, incorporating the Welsh 10km Championships. Set in the shadow of the spectacular Caerphilly Castle, the Bryn Meadows Caerphilly 10k will both start and finish...

Every year at the Welsh Schools AA AGM, usually held in November, schools Districts make nominations for various awards, given to individuals for their performances over the school year September&nbsp...

Sound Running, CA, USA California once again provided the perfect weather for an evening of track running, as Jenny Nesbitt (Cardiff) and Cari Hughes (Cardiff) both competed in the 5,000m. Jenny ran a...

Cardiff AAC is one of Wales premier athletics clubs, where many athletes have gone on to have international honours, with Jake Heyward last year making the Olympic 1500m final. Aside from providing a ...

The Commonwealth Games are coming to Birmingham this summer and we have a number of tickets to give away to our hard-working volunteers up and down the country! We are looking for nominations for volu...

Grand Prix of Race Walking (inc British Championships), Leeds, UK Heather Lewis (Pembrokshire) walked the race of her life this weekend, breaking the Welsh 10km Race Walk record with a time of 44...

Grand Prix of Race Walking, Leeds, UK Heather Lewis (Pembrokshire) walked the race of her life this weekend, breaking the Welsh 10km Race Walk record with a time of 44:56. Her time was also well ...

Welsh Athletics is seeking enthusiastic and forward-thinking individuals to join its Board. We are looking for experienced individuals with strong critical thinking skills who are capable of applying ...

UKA rules for competition 2022 - 2024 The fourth edition of the UKA Rule Book was released on 1st April 2022 and it is the fourth edition that is linked to the World Athletics (WA) rule book. Rule cha...

With the prospect of a Commonwealth Games debut on the cards for Jac Palmer, this year brings with it much significance. Having been born and raised in South Wales, Welsh speaking Palmer is looking to...

This summer FIVE or our Welsh Athletics Officials have been selected to officate at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Zoe Holloway, Officials and Volunteer Development Officer commented: &n...