Watch the Boston Marathon unite runners as they help injured peers to finish the race

The Boston Marathon ignited both a competitive and heartwarming spirit in runners.

True sportsmanship was on display as participants not only crossed the finish line amidst applause and cheers, but helped their injured peers do so as well.

Watch the video above to see the heartwarming scenes of camaraderie!

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This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Watch marathon runners help injured peers to cross the finish line