When fifteen-year-old Tyson attends public faculty for the primary time, his life is modified eternally. Whereas serving to his father clear up after the soccer crew, Tyson befriends champion marathon runner Aklilu. By no means letting his autism maintain him again, Tyson turns into decided to run his first marathon in hopes of profitable his father's approval. With the assistance of an unlikely good friend and his mother and father, Tyson learns that with religion in your self and the braveness to take step one, something is feasible.