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‘Exercise is a great way to get people to open up and talk’ – Olympics presenter David Gillick on benefits of Parkrun

Former athletics star is encouraging public to take part in popular event for World Mental Health Awareness Month

Olympian and Vhi ambassador David Gillick is supporting the Parkrun for World Mental Health Awareness Month. Photo: Sportsfile

David Gillick’s heart-warming ­interviews with Irish athletes at the Paris Olympics had the public enamoured – and now he’s asking the nation to help him raise awareness of mental health.

Gillick (41) had a successful athletics career in the 400 metres event before he took up the microphone for RTÉ.

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