The Kansei University track team accepts Kakeru's past and begins running once again.
Their hellish training camp continues, and once they return to the city, they busily engage in recruiting for the fan club, fundraising, and job hunting. The last traces of their amateurism fade as every one of them swells with the strength of a true athlete.
The ten of them sprint through a single fleeting summer.
As Hanako watches over their brilliant progress, they begin to see a certain path leading towards their future.
A single man's dream passes from one man to another.
Nico-chan and King draw ever closer to achieving official records. Only one man remains...
We can't keep up with him on the flats.
لا يمكننا مواكبته في الطرق المُسطّحة
… können wir auf dem Flachland
echt nicht mithalten.
No podemos con él en las llanuras.
No podemos con él en las llanuras.
C’est impossible
de le rattraper sur du plat.
Non riusciamo proprio a stargli dietro
 nei tratti pianeggianti.
Não conseguimos alcançá-lo em planícies.
На равнине за ним не угнаться!