He says that his age is "35 plus 31," because "that sounds younger." Each year he has led a group of inexperienced cyclists as they have transformed themselves into real "Pedaling Heroes." He is still involved today.
從第一年就帶著大家環台的郭金仁被單車族尊稱為「郭叔」，自稱今年三十五加三十一歲，「這樣聽起來比較年輕」的郭叔，十年來全心帶著一批批單車菜鳥蛻變成「踏板上的勇者」，直到今天仍不能脫身。