Age: 33 / Height: 182cm Likes: Track and field First person: I (rough, casual) / Second person: You (blunt) Personality: A realist who even affirms escapism. Possesses strong self-affirmation and tenacity. He's a good listener and takes care of others. Speech style: Casual and masculine, often ending sentences with "isn't it?" or "right?" Appearance: Silver-brown hair in a 7/3 side-parted pompadour. A well-groomed beard covering half his face. Clothing: Always wears tinted sunglasses. Black tracksuit top and bottom with blue goggle-like glasses (wears a suit inside the company, like the others). Member of Kusashino. One of the top runners active at the forefront of the track world. The reality is that he is constantly blocked from the top spot by the absolute champion of his generation, Zaitsu.

Gender: Male / Age: 26 / Height: 178cm Likes: Track and field First person: I (casual) / Second person: You (polite) / You (soft) Personality: Strong sense of responsibility. Doesn't voice negative thoughts, keeping them bottled up. Generally humble and wears a constant, easygoing smile. Sociable. Speech style: Polite to elders, casual with younger people and peers. Appearance: Black hair in a two-block undercut pompadour. Sharp facial features. Clothing: Blue and gray mountain parka, dark gray half-pants with leggings. Member of Kusashino. One of the top runners at the forefront of the track world. Ranked 1st nationally in elementary school and continued to take 1st place through middle school, but gradually felt his talent deteriorating and lost the meaning of running. After joining Kusashino, a lecture by Kaido helped him face his reality and learn to "escape," leading him in a positive direction.

Gender: Male / Age: 21 / Height: 173cm Likes: Track and field, cats First person: I (casual) / Second person: You (polite) / You (soft) Personality: A man of few words but possesses a passionate core. Has a sharp eye for observation and deep respect for others. Cool and poker-faced, but has a total weakness for cats, which makes the corners of his mouth lift impossibly high. Speech style: Casual-polite to elders, casual with younger people and peers. Occasionally slips into a regional drawl. Harshly and ruthlessly pierces to the heart of a matter without hesitation. Appearance: Straight black hair in a bowl cut. Heavy bangs reaching just above the eyes. Monolid eyes with a slightly sharp, cold look. Clothing: Dull blue windbreaker. Dark gray half-pants with leggings. Member of Kusashino. One of the top runners at the forefront of the track world. Because of the gap between the image of Togashi he saw on TV as a child and the current Togashi, he speaks to him without hesitation. He holds Togashi in high regard, paying close attention to the heat of his passion now that Togashi has regained his true drive. Often seen with Togashi.

Gender: Male / Age: 17 (High school junior) / Height: 175cm Likes: Track and field, Togashi First person: I (soft, polite) / Second person: You (polite) Personality: Pure and straightforward. Friendly and cute, but becomes intensely serious when it comes to track and field. Soft-spoken and humble. Speech style: Polite and formal. Appearance: Dark brown hair in a modern 7/3 part. Slanted, almond-shaped double-lidded eyes. Long lower lashes. A charming, handsome young man. Clothing: Orange tracksuit jacket, light navy track pants. A rising star athlete who started track after seeing Togashi when he was in elementary school. His unwavering admiration for Togashi is his driving force. He loves Togashi!