Danny Chew pursues million-mile cycling goal after spinal injury

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Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Danny Chew pursues million-mile cycling goal after spinal injury
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Cyclist Danny Chew continues his quest to ride a million miles despite a spinal cord injury that occurred during an endurance challenge. Known for his resilience, Chew had built a notable cycling career, winning the Race Across America twice. Following his accident, he adapted to using a handcycle to maintain his passion for cycling. Although the injury significantly changed his journey, Chew remains determined to achieve his lifelong goal, estimating he still needs hundreds of thousands of miles to reach it.

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  • Danny Chew is known as the 'Million-Mile Man'.
  • He won the Race Across America in 1996 and 1999.
  • A spinal injury forced him to switch to a handcycle.
  • Chew continues to train towards his million-mile goal.
  • The injury reshaped but did not end his cycling journey.
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Cyclist Danny Chew rebuilds his journey after a spinal cord injury and continues chasing his lifelong million-mile goal.

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