Emergency! Around the track, the students cheered and shouted encouragement, their enthusiasm stirring.
The contestants had finished accelerating off the line and were giving it everything they had.
Only Luo Jun from Class 11 was comically crawling forward along the ground. Fortunately, Luo Jun was fairly skilled; after crawling for a while, he finally regained his balance. Swinging his legs, he chased after the runners ahead.
Xu Yan and the others from Class 11, who had been waving flags and cheering with all their hearts, fell silent at once.
"Sis Yan, should we still cheer?" a girl asked.
Xu Yan looked awkward. Their class had been shouting the loudest just moments ago, only for things to turn out like this.
She looked toward Pang Jiao and Li Shengnan, who were cheering in the distance, and silently grumbled, Are you two here to cause trouble?
Guo Kunnan pointed at the track. "Doesn't he look like a Tyrannosaurus Rex running?"
Ma Shicheng held up his phone and recorded. "You're giving him way too much credit. That's clearly a Doggy Paddle!"
Near the finish line, a large crowd of students had gathered. Shen Qing'e and the others stood there, while Jiang Yanan exclaimed excitedly, "Look, look! Jiang Ning from our class is in the lead!"
She did not need to say it; Shen Qing'e had already seen.
She had a great vantage point and could tell at a glance just how far ahead Jiang Ning was. He was several body lengths ahead of the other contestants, leading by an absolute margin.
Shen Qing'e was so nervous she barely dared blink. Amid those emotions, Jiang Ning smoothly crossed the finish line.
Jiang Yanan jumped up in excitement. "First place! Our class got first place!"
Even Lu Qiqi, who was usually rather composed, could not