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After the success of last years event, the Cardiff Cross Challenge returns as a prestigious World Athletics Cross Country Tour Gold Label event. Founded in 1997, the event first took place inside the ...

This weekend saw 250 young athletes, and 25 coaches, across the regions come together to train and develop their athletics knowledge and skills. With event group specific training opportunities runni...

On Saturday October 2nd, Welsh Athletics hosted a Colin Jackson hurdle workshop which was held in NIAC. With 15 of our top 2 ranked Welsh athletes in attendance, along with over 20 coaches and parents...

Manchester Half Marathon Kris Jones (Swansea) ran a solo 63:46 half marathon to claim a clear victory at the Manchester Half Marathon. Crossing the line nearly three and a half minutes ahead of second...

The funeral of Adrian Woods will be on Tuesday 11th October at 12 noon at St Paul’s church Blaenavon, followed by Gwent crematorium croesyceiliog at 1.30pm then Green Meadow golf club at 2.15pm. Fa...

 Richard Shorter the 'Non Perfect Parent' is back for a fourth year across a number of sporting organisations in Wales who work with their parents to best support their children during their ...

We are pleased to announce the UK’s no. 1 online retailer for run, gym and hike, Sportsshoes.com will be supporting the prestigious Cardiff Cross Challenge this October. The 2022 Cardiff Cross Chall...

Cardiff Half Marahon On what started out as a wet Sunday morning, by the time the gun went for the start of the 2022 Wizz Air Cardiff Half Marathon, the famous Cardiff Castle basked in beautiful sunsh...

Welsh Road Relays On a beautiful day in Pembrey, Wales’s top athletics teams went head to head in battle to be crowned Welsh Champions. In the U17 Girl’s race, where teams of three athletes all ra...

65th TROFEO VANONI (International Mountain Running Relay Race) 39th VANONI FEMMINILE (International Mountain Running Individual Ladies Race) MORBEGNO, ITALY SUNDAY 23rd OCTOBER 2022 WALES TEAM SELECTI...

After a busy year of Athletics and Running across Wales, it’s time to celebrate our community with the return of the Welsh Athletics & Run Wales Awards which will take place on Saturday 12th Novembe...

We are pleased to announce this years indoor fixtures have now been confirmed. Please see below for a list of events taking place over the indoor season. Further information and entry details will be ...

Covering a distance of 5400m in a team of four, the Senior Women’s race is set to be a battle all the way down to the line as the top two teams from last years event, Swansea and Les Croupiers have ...

Swansea Bay 10km After finishing 12th in the marathon at this years Commonwealth Games, Natasha Cockram (Micky Morris Racing Team) returned to racing over the slightly shorter distance of 10km. Runnin...

Welsh Athletics are looking to hire a new People and Business Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to join Welsh Athletics supporting the HR and Finance Functions of the National Governing body ...

Over the years, the London Mini Marathon has been a stepping stone for some of the countries greatest athletes. This year will be no different, and the 2022 TCS Mini London Marathon championships, whi...

Watching Clara Evans, Heather Lewis and Jenny Nesbitt walk to the start lines of their respective races at this years Commonwealth Games, their coach Chris Jones, likely nervous about what was about t...

Applications are now open for the 2022 Lloyd Cowan Bursary. Grants of up to £500 will be awarded to athletics coaches and to unfunded athletes with potential, aged between 16 and 23, for whom cost ...

Diamond League, Zurich At the Diamond League final in Zurich, European 1,500m Silver Medalist, Jake Heyward (Cardiff) finished his track season with a 9th place finish in a time of 3:34.27. Full resul...

All at Welsh Athletics were saddened at the news of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and would like to share our condolences with the Royal Family. In relation to implications for athletics...