'True sportsmanship': Marathon runner stops to help stricken runner finish

By Megan Levy
Updated August 5 2017 - 9:48am, first published April 24 2017 - 10:54pm

A runner competing in the London Marathon has been praised for sacrificing his own race time to help another exhausted competitor over the finishing line in what has been described as the ultimate act of sportsmanship.

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