Athletics Malta, established in 1928, is the national governing body for athletics and running clubs in Malta. Dedicated to the growth of the sport at both grassroots and elite levels, Athletics Malta supports around 35 affiliated clubs, schools, and organisations, representing over 8,000 registered athletes. The association is committed to developing athletics across the island by empowering its affiliated clubs, enhancing coaching standards, and recruiting and supporting volunteers and officials. Its core focus areas include coach education, club development planning, volunteer training and recognition, and the organisation of competitions and events. Athletics Malta’s mission is to unite athletes of all levels, fostering an inclusive and healthy lifestyle through athletics and running, and ultimately contributing to the overall well-being of the community.