Comprising three brits (two of whom fly transatlantic for the race) and a German - what this team lacks1512in experience and fitness it also fails to make up in fortitude and stamina.  Entering for the third year --1512First year's excuse was inexperience, second year's excuse was mechanical failure due to an inability to ... ride. This year's excuse is currently1512being debated.  Please note that the geriatric British component of the team is perturbed about being 1512dragged into the men's sport category by the youthful nature of our German team mate.