FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A young group riding across America in bicycles will be making a stop in Fort Wayne Monday morning.

“Ride 2 Freedom” is a team of two dozen youths that are trying to raise awareness of Falun Gong, which is a spiritual belief that is being persecuted in China. They also want to save five Falun Gong orphans and bring them to the U.S. 

These young bike riders don't have an professional riding experience, but they still plan on completing the Los Angeles to Washington D.C. trek. 

They will hold a Freedom Rally at Freimann Square in Fort Wayne at 11 AM Monday.