Teshima and Aoyagi break away from the pack to pursue the riders ahead of them, but Kyoto Fushimi stands in their way. In order to complete the objective given to him by Midousuji, Yamaguchi challenges Teshima and Aoyagi to a sprint that comes with a catch. As a climber, the terms are disadvantageous for Teshima, but they can’t move forward without accepting the challenge. Out of concern for Aoyagi, who can’t sprint at full speed due to an injured leg, Teshima pulls him along, and Aoyagi recalls how they met as he watches him…
Because I had no one to correct me,
Weil niemand mir Ratschläge gab,
Como no tenía a nadie que me corrigiera,
siempre aceleraba demasiado al principio
Como no tenía a nadie que me corrigiera,
siempre aceleraba demasiado al principio
Sans conseil, je roulais trop vite
la première moitié de la course
Non avendo nessuno a correggermi,
Como eu não tinha
ninguém pra me instruir,
Некому было мне подсказать,