Billie (Duke) is a bright-eyed tomboy whose love of that crazy rock n roll beat helps her outrun the entire high school boys track team! But while she is winning medals, her father (Backus) is busy campaigning for mayor on a platform of male superiority! And to complicate things even further, Billies new boyfriend Mike (Warren Berliner) - a fellow team member fearful of being left in the dust - wants her to quit the squad... forcing Billie to make a decision that could change her life forever!