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106Over its 25-day journey, the CISF Coastal Cyclothon grew into more than a test of endurance. Riding along the vast coastline, it became a symbol of solidarity and awareness. Alongside CISF personnel, civilian cyclists from all walks of life %u2014 men, women and children in vibrant jerseys %u2014 added colour and community to the mission. Their presence turned the cyclothon into a celebration of public engagement, health and national pride. Each halt along the route brought stories of shared experiences %u2014 traditions discovered, journeys exchanged, and communities cheering with pride. Together, the resolve of the force and the enthusiasm of citizens formed a moving mosaic of unity.