When Is It The Right Time To DNF?

When Is It The Right Time To DNF?

No one wants to DNF. You’ve likely put in a lot of effort, training, organising, travel, and sacrificing to get to the start line of your triathlon, and finishing the day with those three letters next to your name feels like a colossal disappointment. But when is withdrawing the correct decision?

0:00 – Intro
1:09 – Luck
1:57 – Injury
3:15 – Cramp
5:40 – Choice

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