BUCS Cross Country Championships 2022-23 Preview
The 2023 BUCS Cross Country Championships will take place at Pembrey Country Park on Saturday, with a number of Welsh athletes taking part. The prestigious event will host the top University Athl...
Weekend Round-Up (21st & 22nd January)
Cardiff Met New Year Non Thomas Open, 22 January On Sunday the Cardiff Met New Year Open was hosted at NIAC, incorporating the Welsh Senior 3000m Championships. Megan Carter-Davies (Swansea Harriers) ...
Weekend Round-Up (10th & 11th December)
Spar European Cross Country Championship, 11 December In Turrin Cari Hughes (Cardiff Athletics) helped the Women's British team to silver, finishing in 22nd with a time of 28:16. &nbs...
2023 Selection Policies
We are pleased to announce the Welsh Athletics and Welsh Schools representative opportunities for 2023. Adrian Palmer, Programme Manger added: The opportunity to represent Wales is a very special occa...
2023 Championship Fixtures
We are pleased to announce that the 2023 Championship Fixtures have now been confirmed! The 2023 Championship season will get underway with the Welsh Senior & U15 Indoor Championships at NIAC, Car...
Weekend Round-Up (3rd & 4th December)
Trinidad Alfonso Valencia Marathon, 4 December Natasha Cockram claimed a Welsh marathon record in Valencia with a time of 2:26:14, which brings her to number 6 in the UK all-time rankings. &nbs...
Upcoming School Fixtures & Opportunities
WELSH SCHOOLS NATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS: The Welsh Schools National Cross Country Championships will be held in Brecon on Wednesday 15 February 2023. To participate you must be selec...
British Athletics Liverpool Cross Challenge Preview
Some of the top Welsh distance runners will be heading to the British Athletics Liverpool Cross Challenge on Saturday. The race is an opportunity for athletes to test themselves against the best in th...
Celebrating our new Club Welfare Officers
Since June, Welsh Athletics with the support of its clubs, have embarked on a journey to upskill and train all Club Welfare Officers [CWOs] volunteering in our sport up and down the country. From July...
Weekend Round Up (19-20th November)
Inter-Schools / Inter-Regionals Cross Country Championships, 19 November This weekend marked the first Cross Country Championships of the 2022-23 season. In the U13 Girls race Bryony Boyce (Sou...
Welsh Inter-Schools / Inter-Regional Cross Country Championships - Monmouth
The Combined Welsh Inter-Schools / Inter-Regional Cross Country Championships will return to Monmouthshire Showground for the first time, on Saturday the 19th November. The event will mark the first C...
Weekend Round Up (12-13th November)
Home Countries International Cross Country, 12 November A strong team of 16 athletes attended the second fixture in the British Cross Challenge on Saturday 12 November. In the W...
BMAF Masters Cross Country International
Congratulations to all athletes selected to represent Wales at the BMAF Masters Cross Country International on the 12th November in Dublin. After a two year hiatus due to Covid, Welsh Athle...
Team Announcement - Home Countries International Cross Country
Welsh Athletics are pleased to annnounce that they are sending a strong team of 4 senior men and women and 4 u20 men and women to the Home Countries International Cross Country, Milton Keyne...
Weekend Round Up (15th-16th Oct)
Cardiff Cross Challenge On what turned out to be a beautiful early autumn day, the first World Tour Gold Label Cross Country event took part within the Cardiff Cross challenge, the first leg of the cr...
Wins for Kosgei & Zakoyo as Cardiff kicks off World Cross Country season
A mostly sunny Llandaf fields in Cardiff was the venue for the first major fixture in the British Cross Challenge series today with fields of athletes of all ages from local clubs running alongside in...
Cardiff Cross Challenege Preview
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 ...
Sportshoes.com supporting the Cardiff Cross Challenge
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 C...
Weekend Round Up (24-25th Sept)
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 athlete...
Chris Jones : Coaching to the Commonwealth Games
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...