To Javier Etxaniz life smiles. After much efforts have achieved stability as a professional cyclist, and has made his dream a reality: sharing a team with his twin brother Roberto. But their existence gives one unexpected turnaround when, while on a training road are killed Javier and Roberto. Roberto died on the spot. The chances of saving the life of Javier are scarce, but the hope his family keeps him remove the breathing. 'Sprint Special' faithfully recounts the life in those hard years of getting Javier Otxoa several championship victories in Spain and Europe and has adapted a successful participation in the Paralympic Games in Athens, where the Basque rider crashed two medals. The film begins with the triumph at the top of Haucatam and recreates the desperate struggle of a person clinging to life, his strong will and the desire to overcome obstacles to return to being the athlete and person.