Bishop and Plews lead favorites at inaugural Breck Epic

Evan Plews will be a man to watch at the Breck Epic

Evan Plews will be a man to watch at the Breck Epic (Image credit: Dave McElwaine/trailwatch.net)

The inaugural Breck Epic mountain bike stage race will kick off on Sunday, July 5 in Breckenridge, Colorado, and despite being a first-year event on a crowded calendar of off road stage races, it has drawn a high quality field of competitors.

Sue George is an editor at Cyclingnews.  She coordinates all of the site's mountain bike race coverage and assists with the road, 'cross and track coverage.