Neil Middleditch (born 7 January 1957 in Wimborne, Dorset) is a former motorcycle speedway rider, who rode for England and was the team manager of Great Britain.

He has steered the Pirates to three successive third competition team trophies, the first in 2022 labelled the Jubilee Cup was never completed against Leicester Lions, and was rebranded the BSN Series in 2023, with the Pirates crowned champions that year, a trophy they successfully defended in '24 to take Middlo's winners trophy count to a 31 in 25 active season's (as the 2020 campaign was cancelled due to Covid-19 restrictions) Middleditch was appointed as team manager of Great Britain team in 2001 after the resignations of joint managers Colin Pratt and Eric Boocock.

In 2004, Great Britain lost out on the World Cup by a single point with Middleditch at the helm.

[5] During the BSPA's 2007 annual general meeting, Middleditch announced that he wanted to continue as the Great Britain manager but recommended that 1992 world champion Gary Havelock should be his successor once he has retired from racing.

[6] In February 2008, Middleditch quit his role as the Great Britain manager after seven years in charge to focus on his family business.