The Flash: Dead Heat

In this 2000 DC one-shot, speedster Barry Allen faces an opponent who can outrun even the Flash's legendary velocity. Written by Mark Waid with kinetic art by Humberto Ramos, the story pits Barry against a mysterious new speedster whose abilities challenge the very limits of the Speed Force. A single-issue sprint that showcases Waid's deep understanding of the Flash mythos and Ramos's dynamic, exaggerated style, Dead Heat is a standalone thrill ride for fans of high-speed superhero action.