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We are pleased to announce the Welsh Representative Team that will be competing at the Pickering Memorial Throws International, Loughborough, England on Monday 27 May 2024.   Club Coach Event/Role...

A large Welsh team ranging from experienced Great Britain internationals to some of the brightest young talent in the UK has been selected for Sunday’s Loughborough International. The 46-strong sele...

The 11th edition of the World Para Athletics Championships will take place in Kobe, Japan from 17 to 24 May 2024. Originally due to be held there in 2021, the event was postponed twice due to the g...

We are very sad to announce that Dai Phillips, Life Member and past Senior Vice President of Welsh Schools Athletics Association, sadly passed away on the 29th April following a short illness. Dai was...

We are pleased to announce the Welsh International Team that will be competing at the Loughborough International, Loughborough, England on Sunday 19 May 2024. The team will be captained by Commonwe...

This week, 13 to 19 May, is Mental Health Awareness Week 2024. We’re supporting our partner Mind Cymru and their #NoMindLeftBehind campaign. Every year, 1 in 4 of us will experience a mental health...

As the governing body for athletics in Wales, we are proud to reaffirm our commitment to clean sport by backing UK Anti-Doping’s (UKAD’s) Clean Sport Week campaign from 13 - 17 May. Clean Sport We...

WANDA DIAMOND LEAGUE – DOHA, MAY 10 Melissa Courtney-Bryant (Poole AC) opened her outdoor season in the 1500m at the Diamond League in Doha on Friday night. The 2018 Commonwealth Games bronze medall...

We are pleased to announce the Welsh Representative Team that will competing at the Trail de Guerledan, Brittany, France on Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th May 2024. It's exciting to have such a str...

The first of this year’s Masters Road Internationals was held within the Great Birmingham Run 10km and a small team (compared to England’s huge team) turned up in Centenary Square, Birmingham on t...

This week, 6-12 May, is Deaf Awareness Week (DAW), an annual event that aims to raise awareness about the D/deaf community and their language, culture, and history. Deaf Awareness Week is a time to ce...

As we approach the new outdoor track and field season in Wales, it’s worth recalling that 60 years ago Welsh sprinters were the best in Britain! In 1963, Ron Jones and Berwyn Jones topped the UK 1...

WORLD ATHLETICS RELAYS BAHAMAS 24 – MAY 4 AND 5 Joe Brier (Swansea Harriers) was part of the Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4x400m squad which secured a place at this summer’s Paris Olympics G...

Clive Williams looks back at the sporting career of former Welsh shot record holder Paul Rees who died on April 13th aged 78 after a lengthy battle with pancreatic cancer. Paul was a giant in many res...

Clara Evans, Jenny Nesbitt, Dewi Griffiths and Jonathan Hopkins are amongst the top Welsh athletes entered for the Cardiff 5k - Race For Victory on Sunday 5th of May. The ever popular Whitchurch based...

We are pleased to announce the Welsh Representative Team that will competing at the Senior Home Countries Mountain International, Glenshee, Scotland on Saturday 11th May 2024. We are delighted to sele...

Atrocious weather failed to dampen spirits or performances at Welsh Athletics’ first event-specific meeting of the season. Incessant rain throughout made conditions difficult for the sprinters and t...

The four Home Countries Athletics Federations (HCAFs) are in a position to confirm the Officials Pathways for levels 1 to 3 of the track/field and endurance disciplines. This has been based on feedb...

Mental Health Awareness Week 2024 will take place from 13 to 19 May, on the theme of “Movement: Moving more for our mental health” For Mental Health Awareness week 2024 we've been talking to p...

Welsh Athletics’ first outdoor track and field meeting of the season – Run with the Wind and Field Events - has attracted an impressive line-up. Entries for Wednesday evening’s event at Cardiff...