'There's only one Scott Westgarth' - Sheffield Half Marathon runners' tribute to tragic boxer

More than 40 devoted friends and relatives laced up their running shoes for the Sheffield Half Marathon in memory of boxer Scott Westgarth who died after winning a fight.

By The Newsroom

Published 8th Apr 2018, 15:03 BST

Updated 8th Apr 2018, 15:11 BST

Sheffield Boxing Centre members run in memory of Scott Westgarth. Picture: Richie Mann.

The group, all associated with Sheffield Boxing Centre where Scott trained, broke into song during the song in tribute to the 31-year-old.

IN PICTURES: Sheffield Half Marathon 2018Scott, of Penistone, collapsed in the changing room after beating Dec Spelman in an English title eliminator at The Dome in Doncaster and was taken to hospital where he died.

Scott worked as a chef at Sheffield Royal Victoria Holiday Inn and had just bought a house with his partner Natalie. He was also a fully qualified ski instructor and his points decision victory meant he was due to challenge for the English light-heavyweight title.

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