EC's Kristen Traub

EC's Kristen Traub

EC's Kristen Traub emerges as one of state's elite runners

Daniel Cooper of North Jersey News Reports

WOODLAND PARK — "There were 351 people running in Brian's Run in Wayne on a pleasant September morning in 2003. Exactly 318 of them lost to a 9-year-old making her 5K debut.

As the years have gone by, that same 9-year-old won over 200 races. She is a senior at Eastern Christian, with an older sister you might have heard of and a slew of colleges beating down her door.

Kristen Traub is that girl. Now 17, she has the smooth, confident stride of an experienced runner. She has the bug bad ... the running bug." Read more...