Maxxis and KLM Marketing Solutions are pleased to announce the 2006 Maxxis Midwest Cycling Cup. The series, which runs through September, supports and encourages grassroots cycling throughout Kansas, Nebraska, and Missouri.

Expanding in its second year, the Maxxis Midwest Cycling Cup has added new races. Fans can expect to see heated cycling action and tough competition for top cup standings.

Always supportive of cycling at both the professional and amateur level, Maxxis will provide over $15,000 in tires and a $2,000 cash prize list for the series.

With nearly four decades of manufacturing experience, Maxxis International is committed to delivering high performance tires, unequalled in quality, to the world. Using the most advanced equipment and facilities in the industry, Maxxis has created new technologies for tire development. Maxxis products are thoroughly tested, both in the company's own facilities and at the world's leading tire test centers - and Maxxis engineers also test their products with national and world-class champions. Only after this extensive professional evaluation does a tire go into production. For training, racing, or recreation, you can count on Maxxis. For more information on premium-quality tire products, please visit www.maxxis.com.