Mascha Pijnenborg (born 30 June 1981) is a Dutch retired

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Career

Pijnenborg began racing at an amateur level in 2006. In 2008 she was a guest rider with

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at the

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. Following this she joined the team for 2 years. She spent her 2 most successful seasons at , before joining for the final two years of her career.

Outside of Cycling

Pijnenborg is also a counselor for people living with disabilities.

Major Results

;2008 :3rd Boezinge - Kampioenschap van Vlaanderen ;2011 :5th Overall

Tour de Feminin-O cenu Českého Švýcarska Tour de Feminin-O cenu Českého Švýcarska (Tour de Feminin – Krásná Lípa) is a women's staged cycle race which takes place in the Czech Republic The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Euro ...

::1st Stage 4 ;2012 :7th Overall Tour de Free State :6th Road race, National Road Championships :6th Overall

:9th Overall

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;2014 :5th Overall Gracia–Orlová

References

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* *{{Sports links 1981 births Dutch female cyclists Cyclists from North Brabant People from Waalwijk Living people 21st-century Dutch women