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Their unwavering support includes coordinating with ride marshals, managing and offering assistance to participants in need. Known for their friendly demeanor and helpful nature, the Kim Brothers have become beloved figures within the cycling community, embodying the spirit of teamwork and camaraderie that defines Critical Mass. 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