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The Benefits of Cycling for Adolescents

The Benefits of Cycling for Adolescents

Adolescence is a difficult time in a person’s life. Everything appears in black and white; hormones are racing and there is a lot of surplus energy that needs to be dispelled. It’s also the chance...

Are Attitudes Towards Road Cyclists Changing?

Are Attitudes Towards Road Cyclists Changing?

Cyclists have long been the butt of the joke. But in a world where the Highway Code is giving better protection for cyclists and eco-friendly transport is being prioritised – even endorsed by governments...

How The New Highway Code Rules Affect Cyclists – 2022

How The New Highway Code Rules Affect Cyclists – 2022

The Highway Code was updated on 29th January and you need to know what this means for you as a cyclist. As the changes were specifically set out to improve road safety for cyclist, pedestrians and horses,...

BETD: Welcome to Our Brand-New Website

BETD: Welcome to Our Brand-New Website

Welcome to our brand-new website! We’re launching with this faster, better, more interactive site to offer you the best customer experience we can provide. Mountain and road bike parts are at the heart...

BETD Like & Share Competition – Terms &…

BETD Like & Share Competition – Terms & Conditions

Entries are limited to 1 per person. Entries from accounts deemed illegitimate or fake will not be counted. This competition is only open to UK residents only. To enter the competition entrants must like...

Tour de France 2018

Tour de France 2018

Tour de France 2018 is on its way, and so, we have listed all the stages, dates, distances and start/finish lines. As well as teams, bike brands and partners that you need to know to keep yourself in the...

BETD Christmas Opening Hours

BETD Christmas Opening Hours

BETD would like to thank all our customers for the support this year and we wish you a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! If you need to contact us, please keep in mind that our opening...

Cyclocross Update

Cyclocross Update

This year’s Three Peaks Cyclocross, considered the toughest event of its kind in the world, featured two previous under 23 winners from the cyclcorssrider.com Race Team: Hannah Saville and Edwyn...

BETD and Middleburn

BETD and Middleburn

It’s certainly been a busy year, and BETD are proud to finally have popular Middleburn components in production and available for purchase! A staple of British cycling from the 90s onwards, bicycle...

Cyclocross Sponsorship

Cyclocross Sponsorship

The 2017 cyclocross season is about to kick off and we’ve got some exciting news to share about our sponsorship of a small cyclocrossrider.com Racing Team. Our guess is that cyclocross racers probably...

The Fort William World Cup

The Fort William World Cup

As many of you may know the Fort William World Cup is coming up! On the 3rd and 4th of June bikers and biking team will come together and compete for a variety of awards. Its an exhilarating experience...

Singletrack Editorial – BETD and Middleburn

Singletrack Editorial – BETD and Middleburn

As some of you may know issue 112 of ‘Singletrack’ has just been released. This issue includes a feature on BETD and Middleburn, which focuses on the work that we do behind the scenes and boasts...

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