diff --git a/src/Routing/RouteTableInterface.php b/src/Routing/RouteTableInterface.php
index a7cd2bb..fb7a826 100644
--- a/src/Routing/RouteTableInterface.php
+++ b/src/Routing/RouteTableInterface.php
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use WellRESTed\Routing\Route\PrefixRouteInterface;
 use WellRESTed\Routing\Route\RouteInterface;
 use WellRESTed\Routing\Route\StaticRouteInterface;
 
-interface RouteTableInterface
+interface RouteTableInterface extends MiddlewareInterface
 {
     public function addRoute(RouteInterface $route);
 
diff --git a/src/Routing/Router.php b/src/Routing/Router.php
index fbb0efd..36dd59e 100644
--- a/src/Routing/Router.php
+++ b/src/Routing/Router.php
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ namespace WellRESTed\Routing;
 use Psr\Http\Message\ResponseInterface;
 use Psr\Http\Message\ServerRequestInterface;
 use WellRESTed\HttpExceptions\HttpException;
+use WellRESTed\Message\Response;
+use WellRESTed\Message\ServerRequest;
 use WellRESTed\Routing\Route\RouteFactory;
 use WellRESTed\Routing\Route\RouteFactoryInterface;
 use WellRESTed\Stream\StringStream;
@@ -21,7 +23,7 @@ class Router implements MiddlewareInterface
     public function __construct()
     {
         $this->routeFactory = $this->getRouteFactory();
-        $this->routeTable = new RouteTable();
+        $this->routeTable = $this->getRouteTable();
         $this->statusHandlers = [];
     }
 
@@ -72,6 +74,21 @@ class Router implements MiddlewareInterface
         }
     }
 
+    public function respond()
+    {
+        $request = $this->getRequest();
+        $response = $this->getResponse();
+        $this->dispatch($request, $response);
+        $responder = $this->getResponder();
+        $responder->respond($response);
+    }
+
+    // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    // The following methods provide instaces the router will use. Override
+    // to provide custom classes or configured instances.
+
+    // @codeCoverageIgnoreStart
+
     /**
      * Return an instance that can dispatch middleware.
      * Override to provide a custom class.
@@ -91,6 +108,30 @@ class Router implements MiddlewareInterface
         return new MethodMap();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * @return ServerRequestInterface
+     */
+    protected function getRequest()
+    {
+        return ServerRequest::getServerRequest();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return ResponderInterface
+     */
+    protected function getResponder()
+    {
+        return new Responder();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return ResponseInterface
+     */
+    protected function getResponse()
+    {
+        return new Response();
+    }
+
     /**
      * @return RouteFactoryInterface
      */
@@ -98,4 +139,14 @@ class Router implements MiddlewareInterface
     {
         return new RouteFactory();
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @return RouteTableInterface
+     */
+    protected function getRouteTable()
+    {
+        return new RouteTable();
+    }
+
+    // @codeCoverageIgnoreEnd
 }
diff --git a/test/tests/unit/Routing/RouterTest.php b/test/tests/unit/Routing/RouterTest.php
index 7d37c6e..9bb0742 100644
--- a/test/tests/unit/Routing/RouterTest.php
+++ b/test/tests/unit/Routing/RouterTest.php
@@ -22,9 +22,10 @@ use WellRESTed\Routing\Router;
  */
 class RouterTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
 {
-    private $request;
-    private $response;
     private $middleware;
+    private $request;
+    private $responder;
+    private $response;
 
     public function setUp()
     {
@@ -35,9 +36,11 @@ class RouterTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
         $this->response->getStatusCode()->willReturn(200);
         $this->middleware = $this->prophesize("\\WellRESTed\\Routing\\MiddlewareInterface");
         $this->middleware->dispatch(Argument::cetera())->willReturn();
+        $this->responder = $this->prophesize("\\WellRESTed\\Routing\\ResponderInterface");
+        $this->responder->respond(Argument::any())->willReturn();
     }
 
-    public function testDispatchedRoute()
+    public function testDispatchesRoute()
     {
         $this->request->getRequestTarget()->willReturn("/cats/");
 
@@ -77,13 +80,60 @@ class RouterTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
 
     public function testRegisterRouteWithMethodMap()
     {
-        $this->request->getRequestTarget()->willReturn("/cats/");
-        $this->request->getMethod()->willReturn("GET");
+        $router = new SettableRouter();
+        $methodMap = $this->prophesize('\WellRESTed\Routing\MethodMapInterface');
+        $router->methodMap = $methodMap->reveal();
 
-        $router = new Router();
         $router->add("/cats/", ["GET" => $this->middleware->reveal()]);
-        $router->dispatch($this->request->reveal(), $this->response->reveal());
+        $methodMap->addMap(["GET" => $this->middleware->reveal()])->shouldHaveBeenCalled();
+    }
+
+    public function testRespondDispatchesRequest()
+    {
+        $this->request->getRequestTarget()->willReturn("/cats/");
+
+        $router = new SettableRouter();
+        $router->request = $this->request->reveal();
+        $router->response = $this->response->reveal();
+        $router->responder = $this->responder->reveal();
+        $router->add("/cats/", $this->middleware->reveal());
+        $router->respond();
 
         $this->middleware->dispatch(Argument::cetera())->shouldHaveBeenCalled();
     }
 }
+
+// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+/**
+ * Overrides the methods that return new instances to return public ivars for
+ * easy testing.
+ */
+class SettableRouter extends Router
+{
+    public $methodMap;
+    public $request;
+    public $response;
+    public $responder;
+
+    public function getMethodMap()
+    {
+        return $this->methodMap ?: parent::getMethodMap();
+    }
+
+    public function getRequest()
+    {
+        return $this->request ?: parent::getRequest();
+    }
+
+    public function getResponse()
+    {
+        return $this->response ?: parent::getResponse();
+    }
+
+    public function getResponder()
+    {
+        return $this->responder ?: parent::getResponder();
+    }
+}
+