Yao Shi's "movement speed" was truly beyond reproach—he ran incredibly fast.
On top of that, he had abundant stamina, maintaining nearly peak speed for the entire kilometer.
Standing at the finish entrance, even Yao Shi, despite his ample stamina, had slightly pale lips after sprinting at full speed for a kilometer.
But he was very happy.
Watching Wang Wen, who had only made it about two-thirds of the way, he excitedly waved his arms and shouted, "Captain, keep it up! Hang in there, there are less than three hundred meters left!"
Hearing the shout, Wang Wen amiably raised a hand in response. He continued regulating his breathing and did not say another word.
Zhu Xingguo, who reached the finish second, was older after all. Feeling that Yao Shi was being a little too reckless, he frowned and reminded him, "You weren't mocking Captain Wang, were you? Keep a low profile, young man. If you piss off the captain and get kicked from the team, it won't be worth it."
Yao Shi's soaring spirits were doused with cold water. After a brief stunned pause, he retorted with slight displeasure, "Don't talk nonsense. I was cheering the captain on! It was purely out of kindness!"
Zhu Xingguo nodded. "That's good, then."
After saying that, he paced back and forth by the entrance to adjust his condition, not continuing the subject.
Yao Shi secretly glanced at him from the corner of his eye, curled his lip inwardly, and silently snorted.
Ren Ruanruan, in third place, arrived as well.
Her stamina was slightly worse. The moment she reached the finish line, she collapsed onto the ground, crying, "I'm exhausted!"
Chuckling, Yao Shi stepped forward to help unscrew her water flask. Ren Ruanruan used the cap to drink some of the stream water she had