LEWISTON — New local bicycle apparel company Pinebury got a boost from Patrick Dempsey during the Dempsey Challenge on Saturday when the celebrity sported one of its cycling jerseys.

Patrick Dempsey on Life After 'Grey's Anatomy,' Still Being 'McDreamy' The actor best known as Dr. Derek Shepherd on the hit ABC show is looking for his next act while supporting his Dempsey Center.

Binnie Media Maine radio stations, 107.5 Frank FM and 99.9 The Wolf, helped the 16th Annual Dempsey Challenge raise $1,773,349.

Donations were still coming in Monday for the 2018 Dempsey Challenge. At last check, organizers had counted $1.2 million for the Dempsey Centers in Lewiston and South Portland, from the 10th ...

Related: Patrick Dempsey's 3 Kids: All About Talula, Darby and Sullivan In 2023, Dempsey told PEOPLE that racing has been "a really important part" os his life.