Ivo Gormley OBE: How GoodGym Turned Loneliness Into 400,000 Good Deeds
Ivo Gormley founded GoodGym after running to deliver a newspaper to a housebound neighbour in Hackney. That friendship became a movement: runners, walkers and cyclists getting fit by helping isolated older people and community projects across the UK. Nearly two decades on, GoodGym has 26,000 members, has completed 400,000 good deeds, and Ivo has been awarded an OBE for his work. In this episode, we talk about the origin story, what he's learned about loneliness and community at scale, and why he's now preparing to step back and hand over the charity he built. Power of Sport is a podcast…
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