2022 Regional Volunteers Awardees Announcement
Last summer we launched the Welsh Athletics Regional Volunteer Awards to recognise and value the contribution made by active volunteers in the club and regional activity across the four regions. In...
Swansea Harriers Volunteer Army : Friday Feature
Swansea Harriers has the largest group of club officials in Wales – with over 50 Officials linked with club. They also have around 100 coaches, club committee, helpers and team managers. With their ...
Volunteer at our Championship events – Gain Time Tempo Credits
“As part of our commitment recognising and valuing the contribution made by active volunteers. I am excited to announce we are now part of tempo time credits network, offering Time Tempo Credits to ...
Clubs to benefit from funding to support the legacy of the Commonwealth Games via Welsh Athletics’ Commonwealth Games Legacy Fund 2022
Welsh Athletics are delighted to announce the Commonwealth Games Legacy Fund is now open for applications. This year is an exciting year for Athletics globally, and we’re excited to have the spotlig...
Cardiff AAC : Club Outreach Scheme
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 ...
Nominate a volunteer for a chance to win Commonwealth Games tickets!
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...
Regional Officiating Development Day Wrap Up
Sunday 20th March, saw the return of the East & South T&F Officiating Development Day in Aberdare. Welcoming 20 enthusiastic volunteers of all ages from various clubs across the regions Aberdare AAC...
Run With Us Campaign launched
This month, Run Wales are inviting people across the country to discover the joys and feel the benefits of running by asking them to Run With Us. The new campaign, which runs throughout April, is open...
Meet the Coaches: Lynne and Wendy
Members of Swansea Athletics Club, Lynne Brier and Wendy Slade are sprint coaches, who look to create fun, positive environments where athletes feel comfortable asking questions and focus on the pr...
24 Hour Run for Ukraine
Anglesey based running club Cybi Striders are arranging a 24 hour charity running event to show support for Ukraine by raising money towards the DEC appeal. The aim of the 24 hour event is to have run...
Club Feature: Lliswerry Runners
Lliswerry Runners was launched in in 1985 following the London Marathon inspired running boom, with the focus on social running rather than the pressures of competition. Co-founder, John Hill (who is...
Club Membership Renewal
It is that time of the year again, where club membership renewals are due. The best place to go in order to renew your membership would be your club secretary. For more information about where to go, ...
Partnerships Extended with ACE Feet in Motion and Orthotix
We are are thrilled to announce we will be extending our exclusive partnership deal with Ace Feet in Motion and Orthotix. The renewed partnerships will allow funded Welsh athletes to benefit from expe...
Welsh Athletics Clubs & Run Wales Conference March 2022
Saturday 5th March saw the long-awaited return of the Welsh Athletics & Run Wales Conference at the Vale Resort Hotel. It was a fantastic day, with representatives from clubs and groups across Wales i...
Sospan Road Runners
“The friendliest running club in Wales” Sospan Road Runners is a local running club from Llanelli, South Wales who prides itself on giving everyone a very warm welcome and providing members with a...
Best Season Yet Programme Launch
In order to continue to support parents and young people to thrive in our sport, in addition to the Non-Perfect Parent Webinar Series, Welsh Athletics has worked with parenting practitioner, Rich Shor...
Welsh Athletics & Run Wales National Awards 2021 – Now open for Nominations!
Welsh Athletics & Run Wales are excited to announce that nominations are now open for the annual National Awards for 2021. This year has seen our athletics and running community return to sport and na...
Expressions of interest sought for Welsh Masters Championship Events
Expressions of Interest are sought from Clubs or organisations interested in hosting Welsh Athletics Masters Road Championships within their existing events in 2022. Last year Welsh Athletics set up t...
Chris Moss to lead Development at UKA
Welsh Athletics can confirm that its head of Development and Participation Chris Moss is to be seconded to UK Athletics to fulfil the interim role of Director of Development for a 6 month period. As a...
Expressions of interest welcomed for key governance role
Welsh Athletics are looking to appoint a Vice-Chair to our General Council. The successful applicant will shadow the current chair in her role on the Board of Welsh Athletics from January to September...