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02 February 2026
Athletics Northern Ireland is excited to announce the launch of early access to the updated Power of 10 site.

02 February 2026
Two more NI Indoor records were broken in Boston over the weekend.

26 January 2026
It was a hugely impressive weekend for local athletes both at home and abroad, with record-breaking performances on the track, personal bests across the board, and hard-fought titles decided in testing cross-country conditions. From standout runs in Boston to championship success in Lurgan Park, it was a weekend that showcased depth, resilience, and top-class form.

20 January 2026
Northern Ireland and Ulster athletics have named their men’s and women’s teams for two key fixtures in the February racing calendar: the Home Countries and Celtic International Cross Country Championships and the Armagh Road Races.

19 January 2026
Lauren Roy (NI Coach Adam McMullen / City of Lisburn), opened her 2026 season in dramatic style by improving her 60m PB significantly from 7.39 first, to 7.31 in the heats of the Corky Classic in Texas and then to a Northern Irish record of 7.25 in the semifinals, posting the 3rd fastest time.

15 January 2026
We are delighted to announce the Northern Ireland national team selected to compete at this year’s Anglo Celtic Plate 100k International.

12 January 2026
Two NI records fell in Valencia on Sunday morning in what was billed as the fastest 10k in the world.

12 January 2026
Athletics NI has confirmed that an NI & Ulster Senior Men’s and Women’s team will compete at the 2026 UK Inter Counties Cross Country Championships at Wollaton Park, Nottingham, on Saturday 7 March 2026.

08 January 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of Athletics Northern Ireland (2008) will be held on Wednesday, 21st January 2026 at 7.00pm in Les Jones room, Athletics House, Old Coach Road, Belfast BT9 5PR. The meeting will be in person, however voting by Proxy is permitted (see Note 7).

05 January 2026
Applications to Athletics NI are now open for individual grants for athletes eligible for Belfast City Council funding.
Please carefully read the criteria and application process below.
