Ep. 7: Chikusei-so residents travel to Tokyo Sport University for their inaugural track meet
Aired on November 14, 2018
The Chikusei-so residents travel to Tokyo Sport University to participate in their first track meet. During the event, Kakeru encounters his former teammate Sakaki Kosuke, who repeatedly tries to provoke him. When Haiji attempts to intervene in the conflict, a man interrupts them. This individual is identified as Fujioka Kazuma, the ace runner for Rikudo University and the Hakone champion. The reunion highlights the tension between the former teammates while introducing a significant figure from the university running community to the group.
Episodes
- Ep. 3 · Kakeru faces jogging boycott and meets Hana-chan and Sakaki after a tie
- Ep. 4 · Kakeru confronts his past self and shadows while fleeing from memories of high school loneliness.
- Ep. 5 · Kakeru questions the timing of the track meet while King seeks employment and Haiji starts training.
- Ep. 6 · King rebels against Haiji while Shindo tries to inspire him to run
- Ep. 7 · Chikusei-so residents travel to Tokyo Sport University for their inaugural track meet
- Ep. 8 · Kakeru and Nico-chan train alone after a track meet defeat at Chikusei-so
- Ep. 9 · Kakeru challenges Prince regarding team reliance based on upcoming track meet results.
- Ep. 10 · Kakeru becomes temporary captain and helps Prince after Haiji faints
- Ep. 11 · Rains persist as Shindo and Yuki struggle with personal records while Fujioka Kazuma is spotted.