Cyclists ride from Santa Rosa to San Diego to raise money for disabled athletes

SAN FRANCISCO - More than 120 cyclists are making their way down the California coast to raise money for athletes with disabilities.

The group is averaging 100 miles per day for a week, going from Santa Rosa to San Diego.

It's called the Million Dollar Challenge .

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Twenty-four of the cyclists have physical disabilities and use bikes adapted to their needs.

"We can’t go down to a local bike shop, it’s hard enough on the internet to find what we need. A lot of the time it’s custom manufacturing, adaptive sports manufacturers all around the world that make this possible. And it’s expensive because it’s custom," said Josh Sweeney of Boise, Idaho.

Sweeney is a Paralympic gold medalist in sled hockey. He lost both of his legs above the knee while serving as a Marine Corps Sc