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Deignan leads Cervélo in Münsterland

published 30 September 2009

Deignan and Reimer head Cervélo in Sparkassen Münsterland Giro, Hammond in Franco-Belge

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Philip Deignan (Cervélo TestTeam) celebrates his Vuelta stage win (Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Irishman Philip Deignan and German Martin Reimer lead the seven-man Cervélo TestTeam in the Sparkassen Münsterland Giro in Germany on Saturday.
It's Deignan's first race since the World Championships and the Vuelta a España, where he won stage 18 to Avila.

Deignan fights for best Irish Grand Tour place in 17 years

Reimer will receive extra attention racing on home roads in the national jersey on Saturday, which is the Day of German Unity.

Cervélo TestTeam will also be racing in the four-stage Circuit Franco-Belge. The stage race starts tomorrow in Templeuve, France, and ends Sunday in Doornik, Belgium.

Franco-Belge Team:
• Volodimir Gustov
• Roger Hammond
• Jeremy Hunt
• Brett Lancaster
• Daniel Lloyd
• Oscar Pujol
• Dominique Rollin

USA's Ted King is participating in the Dempsey Challenge Charity Bike Ride Sunday with other professionals George Hincapie (Columbia-HTC) and David Zabriskie (Garmin-Slipstream). The money raised helps the Dempsey Center, which supports cancer patients, survivors and caregivers.