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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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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38 episodes • 2013Avg: 7.3
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Because I Can Go to Akiba for Free | Oct 7, 2013 | 3.0 |
| 2 | To Recruit More Members | Oct 14, 2013 | 6.0 |
| 3 | I Don't Have Any Friends | Oct 21, 2013 | 6.0 |
| 4 | Naruko Shoukichi | Oct 28, 2013 | 6.0 |
| 5 | The Sohoku High School Bicycle Racing Team | Nov 4, 2013 | 5.5 |
| 6 | Welcoming Race | Nov 11, 2013 | 5.5 |
| 7 | I Want to Catch Up! | Nov 18, 2013 | 5.5 |
| 8 | Sprint Climb!! | Nov 25, 2013 | 5.5 |
| 9 | Full Power VS Full Power | Dec 2, 2013 | 7.5 |
| 10 | Peak Spider | Dec 9, 2013 | 8.0 |
| 11 | Human Bullet Train!! | Dec 16, 2013 | 8.0 |
| 12 | First Day of Camp! | Dec 23, 2013 | 8.0 |
| 13 | Imaizumi and Naruko's 1000km | Jan 6, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 14 | Reunion at Dawn | Jan 13, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 15 | Strategy | Jan 20, 2014 | 7.0 |
| 16 | Breakthrough | Jan 27, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 17 | Onoda in Last Place | Feb 3, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 18 | All Out Battle | Feb 10, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 19 | A New Start | Feb 17, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 20 | Manami Sangaku | Feb 24, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 21 | Snake of the Stone Path | Mar 3, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 22 | The Inter-High Begins | Mar 10, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 23 | Top Sprinter!! | Mar 17, 2014 | 6.5 |
| 24 | Trembling Izumida | Mar 24, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 25 | Loss | Mar 31, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 26 | I Can See The Sky | Apr 7, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 27 | Toudou, God of the Mountains | Apr 14, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 28 | 100 Man Barrier | Apr 21, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 29 | The Summit | Apr 28, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 30 | Arakita and Imaizumi | May 5, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 31 | The Strong Three | May 12, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 32 | Night of Hope | May 19, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 33 | You Are the Princess | May 26, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 34 | Shinkai Hayato | Jun 2, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 35 | The Winner | Jun 9, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 36 | Strongest and Fastest | Jun 16, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 37 | Passing the Crown | Jun 23, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 38 | The Soul of Sohoku | Jun 30, 2014 | 0.0 |
24 episodes • 2014Avg: 7.8
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phase 49 | Oct 6, 2014 | 7.0 |
| 2 | The Aces | Oct 13, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 3 | Akira | Oct 20, 2014 | 7.5 |
| 4 | Resolution | Oct 27, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Three Kilometers to the Pharmacy | Nov 3, 2014 | 7.5 |
| 6 | Those Who Have | Nov 10, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 7 | ROAD.7 The Pack Approaches | Nov 17, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 8 | Arakita | Nov 24, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 9 | The Fighting Dog of Kure | Dec 1, 2014 | 7.5 |
| 10 | The Domain that Lies Ahead | Dec 8, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 11 | Survival | Dec 15, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 12 | Izumida's Pride | Dec 22, 2014 | 8.0 |
| 13 | Flat-Out Run at Lake Yamanaka | Jan 5, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 14 | The Final Strategy | Jan 12, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 15 | Naruko's True Worth! | Jan 26, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 16 | Imaizumi the Ace! | Feb 2, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 17 | Hakone Academy #6 | Feb 9, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 18 | Step by Step | Feb 16, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 19 | Sakamichi's Job | Feb 23, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 20 | Imazumi vs. Midosuji | Mar 2, 2015 | 7.0 |
| 21 | #91 | Mar 9, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Manami and Sakamichi | Mar 16, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 23 | The Promised Road | Mar 23, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Winner | Mar 30, 2015 | 8.0 |
25 episodes • 2017Avg: 7.9Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Last Minegayama | Jan 10, 2017 | 7.0 |
| 2 | What Makishima Left Behind | Jan 16, 2017 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Teshima's Ride of the Soul | Jan 23, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 4 | The Fastest Man on Minegayama | Jan 30, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 5 | A Different Bicycle Training Ground | Feb 6, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 6 | Naruko vs. Midousuji | Feb 13, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 7 | The Last Meet | Feb 20, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 8 | Finish Line | Feb 27, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 9 | New Sohoku, Start! | Mar 6, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 10 | The Sugimoto Brothers' Bond | Mar 13, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 11 | Conclusion | Mar 20, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 12 | Trouble! | Mar 27, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 13 | 1000km Again | Apr 3, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 14 | The Ordinary Man and the Genius | Apr 10, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 15 | Koga's Goal | Apr 17, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 16 | The Second Inter-High | Apr 24, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 17 | Start!!! | May 1, 2017 | 7.0 |
| 18 | The Swelling Aoyagi | May 9, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 19 | Road Monster Doubashi | May 16, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 20 | Full-throttle Kaburagi | May 23, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 21 | Hakone Academy High School Makes Its Move! | May 30, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 22 | The Pressure of Tag #1 | Jun 6, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 23 | Sakamichi's Pursuit | Jun 13, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 24 | The Ride of Weeds | Jun 20, 2017 | 8.0 |
| 25 | Look Up at the Sky | Jun 27, 2017 | 8.0 |
25 episodes • 2018Avg: 7.9Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Final Phase | Jan 9, 2018 | 7.0 |
| 2 | The Two Aces!! | Jan 16, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 3 | The Appointed Time | Jan 23, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 4 | Five Men's Resolve | Jan 30, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 5 | 3 Seconds Less | Feb 5, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 6 | Sohoku Shaken | Feb 12, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 7 | Footsteps of Hope | Feb 19, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 8 | Second Day, Start! | Feb 26, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 9 | Sash of Wishes | Mar 5, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 10 | #16, Shinkai Yuto | Mar 12, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 11 | Mountain King | Mar 20, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Fallen Hopes | Mar 27, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 13 | He Who Carries Guilt | Apr 3, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Heart's Wrapping, Heart's Case | Apr 10, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 15 | The Sprint Line of Delight | Apr 17, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 16 | Sohoku Falls Behind | Apr 24, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 17 | Start of the Mountains | May 1, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 18 | Naruko's Determination | May 8, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 19 | The Approaching Peak | May 15, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 20 | King of the Mountain | May 22, 2018 | 7.0 |
| 21 | Limiter | May 29, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 22 | Three Powerhouses | Jun 5, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Winner | Jun 12, 2018 | 8.0 |
| 24 | The Small Pass | Jun 19, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Their Respective Starting Lines | Jun 26, 2018 | 8.0 |
25 episodes • 2022Avg: 7.6
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Final Day Begins!! | Oct 9, 2022 | 5.5 |
| 2 | Piranhas | Oct 16, 2022 | 6.0 |
| 3 | The Power to Move Forward Together | Oct 23, 2022 | 6.5 |
| 4 | The Team of Two | Oct 30, 2022 | 5.0 |
| 5 | Senior | Nov 6, 2022 | 7.5 |
| 6 | Doubashi Masakiyo's Inter-High | Nov 20, 2022 | 7.0 |
| 7 | FINAL ROAD! | Nov 27, 2022 | 5.0 |
| 8 | Teshima's Orders | Dec 4, 2022 | 8.0 |
| 9 | Transfer Student | Dec 18, 2022 | 8.0 |
| 10 | Resonating Vibrations | Dec 25, 2022 | 8.0 |
| 11 | The Skies Above | Jan 8, 2023 | 8.0 |
| 12 | Onslaught!! | Jan 15, 2023 | 8.0 |
| 13 | Shinkai Yuuto's Resolve | Jan 22, 2023 | 8.0 |
| 14 | Naruko VS Manami, a Tense Battle | Jan 29, 2023 | 8.0 |
| 15 | Offense and Defense! Downhill!! | Jan 29, 2023 | 8.0 |
| 16 | The Naruko Super Express!! | Feb 5, 2023 | 8.0 |
| 17 | Shifting Wind | Feb 5, 2023 | 8.0 |
| 18 | Water Gate Dive | Feb 12, 2023 | 8.0 |
| 19 | Final Orders | Feb 19, 2023 | 8.0 |
| 20 | At the Aquarium in May | Feb 26, 2023 | 9.0 |
| 21 | Switches and Humming | Mar 5, 2023 | 9.0 |
| 22 | Let My Voice Reach You | Mar 12, 2023 | 8.0 |
| 23 | Kinjou's Final Job | Mar 19, 2023 | 7.0 |
| 24 | Their Last Sprint | Mar 26, 2023 | 9.0 |
| 25 | The Man Who Raised His Hand Up to the Sky | Mar 26, 2023 | 9.0 |
