Pépé Benengeli competes professionally for Team Pao Pao Beer in the Japan Cup Cycle Road Race. This event unfolds across a challenging forest park circuit course in Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, under relentless heavy rain.

Following the death of Team Pao Pao Beer's legendary cyclist Marco Rondanini, Pépé’s teammate Ciocci—who shared a close bond with Marco—grapples with abandoning racing. Pépé confronts both the punishing physical trials of the rain-soaked race and the team’s emotional turmoil, focusing on steadying Ciocci while driving toward their shared objective. The narrative centers on their unwavering teamwork and resolve to triumph despite the brutal weather and profound personal loss.