With an early Sohoku High School lead in day one of the inter-high, the stage is set for the climbers to shine! Onoda needs to support the weary sprinters up the mountain, while Makishima is itching to take on his greatest rival, Hakone Academy''s Toudou! But when a major accident hits, Onoda must find the courage and determination to recover...or leave his team in dire straits!