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A timid, anime-loving teen gets drawn into a school cycling club, where his new friends help him face tough challenges to develop his racing talent.
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1Episode 1Because I Can Go to Akiba for Free
24 min
Onoda Sakamichi, a diehard anime fan, bikes 90 kilometers to and from Akiba to buy anime goods. Enrolled at Chiba Sohoku Public High School, he plans to join the anime club, hoping to make friends.
2Episode 2To Recruit More Members
24 min
Imaizumi challenges Sakamichi to a race up the school's steep rear gate slope. To spice up the competition, Imaizumi agrees to join the anime club if he loses. Sakamichi gives it his all, hoping to reform the club.
3Episode 3I Don't Have Any Friends
24 min
The race between Sakamichi and Imaizumi continues. Imaizumi has passed Sakamichi, but thanks to a seat adjustment from Miki, Sakamichi has more power than ever before.
4Episode 4Naruko Shoukichi
24 min
With the rear gate slope race over, Sakamichi returns to Akiba to buy some more anime goods. There, he runs into Naruko Shoukichi, a boy with a Kansai accent who's riding a bike.
5Episode 5The Sohoku High School Bicycle Racing Team
24 min
Sakamichi returns to high school where he runs into Naruko at the school's store. Naruko encourages Sakamichi to join the cycling club with him, but Sakamichi doesn't want to give up on the anime club.
6Episode 6Welcoming Race
24 min
The welcoming race begins. Sakamichi is excited to, once again, race against Imaizumi and Naruko.
7Episode 7I Want to Catch Up!
24 min
With his new road racer, Sakamichi quickly moves up from sixth to fourth place and makes up a five minute deficit. The captain sees Sakamichi's determination and decides to test his skills.
8Episode 8Sprint Climb!!
24 min
Sakamichi finally catches up to Imaizumi and Naruko, stoking their competitive natures.
9Episode 9Full Power VS Full Power
24 min
Determined to become the King of the Mountain in Minegayama, Sakamichi raises his RPMs to catch up to Imaizumi.
10Episode 10Peak Spider
24 min
With the welcoming race over, each of the first years is given special training by other members of the team.
11Episode 11Human Bullet Train!!
24 min
One day has passed since special training. The freshmen are in class when they learn that the Inter-High Preliminaries have started.
12Episode 12First Day of Camp!
24 min
The Sohoku High bicycle racing club holds a training camp to prepare for the Inter-High. As a carsick Sakamichi makes his way to camp, he encounters cyclist Manami Sangaku.
13Episode 13Imaizumi and Naruko's 1000km
24 min
The first day of training is over. Imaizumi, Naruko, and Sugimoto have all managed to complete 200km while Onoda has only completed 165km.
14Episode 14Reunion at Dawn
24 min
The third day of camp. While riding alone in the early morning, Sakamichi runs into Manami, the boy he met on the first day of camp.
15Episode 15Strategy
24 min
After his meeting with Manami, Sakamichi is more excited than ever to take part in the Inter-High. In order to participate, Sakamichi realizes he must first ride 1,000 kilometers and begins matching paces and laps with Imaizumi and Naruko.
16Episode 16Breakthrough
24 min
Second years Teshima and Aoyagi stand between the first years and their goal to finish 1,000 kilometers. In order to protect their lead, the second years challenge the first years.
17Episode 17Onoda in Last Place
24 min
After Sakamichi breaks through Teshima's impregnable guard, Teshima loses his will to fight. Aoyagi's insistence that they go to the Inter-High together, however, gives Teshima the strength to carry on.
18Episode 18All Out Battle
24 min
After falling to last place, Sakamichi catches up to Imaizumi, Naruko, Teshima, and Aoyagi. Admist their emotions, the five boys clash in an all out sprint to the finish line!
19Episode 19A New Start
24 min
Having completed the difficult training camp, Sakamichi has grown, but lacks the experience and strength of the other members. Disillusioned, he begins to give up on his dream of going to the Inter-High.
20Episode 20Manami Sangaku
24 min
As Sohoku's team eagerly awaits the upcoming Inter-High, the Hakone club holds individual elimination races and fills all but one remaining spot.
21Episode 21Snake of the Stone Path
24 min
The first years learn about the previous year's Inter-High and the rivalry between Kinjou and Fukutomi.
22Episode 22The Inter-High Begins
24 min
Sakamichi and team arrive at Enoshima, the starting point for the Inter-High. Nervous at first, Sakamichi's anxiety fades as his teammates cheer him on.
23Episode 23Top Sprinter!!
24 min
The first day of the Inter-High begins. Sakamichi hopes to finish with Imaizumi and Naruko by his side. As they enter the flats, the sprinter's get to shine.
24Episode 24Trembling Izumida
24 min
All sprinters race toward the first checkpoint. Leaders Tadokoro and Naruko are pursued by Hakone's Izumida, a formidable opponent who's trained just for this day.
25Episode 25Loss
24 min
With only 700 meters until the first check point, Tadokoro, Naruko and Izumida are neck-and-neck.
26Episode 26I Can See The Sky
24 min
The race to the first checkpoint comes down to three men. The battle is ultimately decided by their determination to win, and the race enters the mountain stage.
27Episode 27Toudou, God of the Mountains
24 min
When Sakamichi falls and ends up in last place, Makishima takes over to lead the team through the mountain stage.
28Episode 28100 Man Barrier
24 min
Now in last place, Sakamichi must find a way to pass 100 men and catch up to his team.
29Episode 29The Summit
24 min
As he closes in on the top of the mountain, Makishima moves into second place, in place to challenge his rival, Hakone's Toudou, for the lead.
30Episode 30Arakita and Imaizumi
24 min
Arakita and Imaizumi help pull Kinjou and Fukutomi toward the finish line, hoping to help their team gain the advantage. With just four kilometers to go, Sohoku and Hakone find themselves in a dead heat.
31Episode 31The Strong Three
24 min
Just before the finish line, Midousuji, astoundingly, closes in on the aces. In order to protect his ace, Imaizumi chases after Midousuji, pushing his body to the limit.
32Episode 32Night of Hope
24 min
After a long first day, Fukutomi, Kinjou, and Midousuji's three-way battle ends in a three-way tie. As the winners of each section's checkpoint are celebrated, Tadokoro falls ill.
33Episode 33You Are the Princess
24 min
The longest stage of the three day Inter-High begins on the second day. With orders to climb the pass and catch up to Kinjou and Imaizumi, Sakamichi begins riding.
34Episode 34Shinkai Hayato
24 min
Team Sohoku's members are separated. Hakone Academy and Midousuji's Kyoto Fushimi sprint ahead, leaving a panicked Imaizumi and Kinjou behind.
35Episode 35The Winner
24 min
Although Makishima and Naruko have met up with the group, Sohoku remains at a disadvantage. However, knowing Sakamichi and Tadokoro are catching up from behind, they once again pursue the teams in the lead.
36Episode 36Strongest and Fastest
24 min
Only 100 meters to the sprint checkpoint. In his battle against Midousuji, Shinkai propels himself faster than ever. In the face of such overwhelming power, Midousuji removes the tape on his thighs and rides at full strength.
37Episode 37Passing the Crown
24 min
With Sakamichi and Tadokoro caught up, team Sohoku finally has all six members. As if pulled along by Sakamichi's efforts, Imaizumi and Naruko begin riding as one.
38Episode 38The Soul of Sohoku
24 min
The race seems to be going according to Kyoto Fushimi Midousuji's plan, but Hakone Academy regains their pace through their powerful trust.

Daiki Yamashita
Sakamichi Onoda (voice)

Kohsuke Toriumi
Shunsuke Imaizumi (voice)

Hiroki Yasumoto
Shingo Kinjou (voice)

Kentaro Ito
Jin Tadokoro (voice)

Daisuke Kishio
Junta Teshima (voice)
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