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Team Announcement - England Athletics U20 & Para U23 International 2024
We are pleased to announce the Welsh Representative Team selected for the England Athletics U20 & Para U23 International in Windsor on August 17 2024. For the competition the Welsh Representative T...
Record breaking Welsh sprinter Ron Jones shares his life story
Welsh Athletics Hall of Fame athlete Ron Jones, one of the greats of our sport and Welsh 100m sprint record-holder for almost 22 years, has published his autobiography which offers a unique insight i...
Team Announcement - SIAB Track & Field International 2024
We are pleased to announce the Welsh Schools team selected for the Schools International Athletics Board (SIAB) - Track & Field International Carmarthen, Wales on Saturday 20 July 2024. The Girls ...
Strong Welsh Teams for Marathon International at Chester (6th October 2024)
Wales have put together strong teams for the Masters International Marathon at Chester on 6 October 2024. The teams are being announced now to give athletes the chance to prepare fully for the event ...
Welsh Athletics Partners with SPAR to Inspire and Nurture Sporting Champions of the Future
Welsh Athletics is delighted to announce a new partnership with A.F. Blakemore and the SPAR brand in the name of inspiring the future generation of Welsh sporting champions. This partnership will see ...
2024 Service Awards Open for Nominations
We are delighted to announce that the National Service Awards for 2024 are now open until 1 September 2024. This is an opportunity to recognise and celebrate volunteers and individuals within our At...
NASUWT Cymru Welsh Schools Cup & Plate Finals Preview 2024
Action in Welsh Schools’ track & field competitions comes thick and fast at this time in the summer term. Last weekend, it was the WSAA Nationals in Cardiff. On Wednesday of this week, July 10, i...
WSAA Championships Round-Up
Brilliant individual performances and a glut of championship best records were the order of the day at the 75th Welsh Schools Athletic Association Track and Field Championships in Cardiff on Saturday....
Weekend Round-Up (5-7 July)
NEWTOWN BBQ 5K & FUN RUN 2024 – NEWTOWN, JULY 5 Maldwyn Harriers held the Newtown BBQ 5K and Fun Run at Latham Park, the home of Newtown Football Club on Friday night. The host club enjoyed a clean ...
WSAA Schools Track and Field Championships - Preview
More than 500 young athletes from all over Wales will descend of Cardiff this weekend for the 75th WSAA Schools Track and Field Championships. They will be representing the eight Welsh schools distric...
Weekend Round-Up (28-30 June)
SCOTT SPORTS SNOWDON TWIGHLIGHT 2024 – JUNE 28 The challenging uphill race from the Royal Victoria Hotel to the summit of Snowdon along the Llanberis Path took place in good conditions on Friday eve...
UK Athletics Championships Round-Up - Day 2
Race walker Gracie Griffiths (Pembrokeshire Harriers) provided the perfect start to day two of the UK Athletics Championships in Manchester with one of the most dominant performances of the entire wee...
UK Athletics Championships Round-Up - Day 1
There was a silver lining to the Manchester rainclouds as Wales’ fastest man Jeremiah Azu (Cardiff Athletics) claimed an individual spot at the Paris Olympics by finishing second in the 100m at the ...
UK Athletics Championships 2024 - Preview
Olympic places, national titles, personal bests and a first chance to shine at senior level – Welsh athletes are chasing a variety of goals at this weekend’s UK Athletics Championships. This weeke...
Upcoming Official Courses / Workshops in July
Are you interested in becoming an official…we have lots of courses this July to choose from! Announcer workshop with James Thie REGISTER HERE When: Wednesday 3 July, 18:30-20:00 Where: Cardiff (L...
Damian Williams Obituary
It was with great sadness that we heard of the passing of Damian Williams, former chairman of Parc Bryn Bach Running Club. Born on 5th August 1966 in Cwm, Damian Williams was an integral part of ...
6 Welsh Athletes Selected for GB & NI Squad For The European U18 Championships
A team of 6 Welsh athletes have been selected to represent Great Britain and Northern Ireland at next month’s (18-21 July) European Athletics U18 Championships in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia. The tea...
Daily Mile School receives Food for Fuel Award
The award forms part of the wider set of the Jamie Oliver's Good School Food Awards, who teams up with The Body Coach Joe Wicks! The award honours Jen Craven from Ysgol Trefonnen in Llandrindod We...
Weekend Round-Up (22-23 June)
WELSH 3000M & 5000M CHAMPIONSHIPS (INCLUDING BMC & WELSH WHEELCHAIR CHAMPIONSHIPS) – NEWPORT, JUNE 22 Libby Hale (Swansea Harriers) followed up her senior 1500m title at the Welsh Track and Field ...
Coach Education Update
As we come to the end of a busy June in our Coach Education Calendar, we reflect on all the wonderful volunteers who have put themselves forward and committed to the ongoing support they give to the a...