Or Harriette Thompson, who became the oldest marathon finisher this summer. (She was 92!) Or Gweneviere Mann, who has tackled five marathons with her partner even after losing her short-term ...

Not just because he’s an extreme athlete who can. But because he’s doing this “50-in-50” effort to raise awareness for the Gweneviere Mann Foundation, which is dedicated to helping more ...

Gweneviere Mann lost her short-term memory after surgery to remove a brain tumor. Her husband, Yasir Salem, suggested they take up marathons to keep her spirits up. YASIR SALEM: Are there any ...

When Gweneviere Mann lost her short-term memory following brain surgery, she and her then boyfriend, Yasir Salem, had to figure out a new way of living. They decided to start running marathons to ...

When his wife Gweneviere Mann passed away the following summer, the 41-year-old took on a new mission: Run a marathon in all 50 states within a 50-week time frame. “I lost my wife to lung cancer ...

Remembering even the smallest details of her life can be hard for Gweneviere Mann. She has suffered from short-term memory loss since 2008, caused by complications from an operation. But that's ...

Gweneviere Mann talks to her boyfriend Yasir Salem about losing her short term memory. When Gweneviere Mann, a San Francisco native living in New York, lost her short-term memory following surgery ...

It isn’t his first go around. “I’m running a marathon in every state,” said Yasir Salem, Gweneviere Mann Foundation. The Wichita marathon is number 19 in his 50 in 50 campaign. His reason ...

Gweneviere Mann suffered a stroke during a surgery to remove a brain tumor, and since then her short-term memory has been impaired. This animation from StoryCorps looks briefly at the life of Mann ...

So you can have some pocket-stuffed savories of your very own. Also? The afternoon to-do is a fundraiser for Gweneviere Mann, the wife of competitive eater Yasir Salem. Ms. Mann "passed away from ...

When Gweneviere Mann lost her short-term memory following surgery to remove a brain tumor, she was forced to navigate life in a new way. Every day brought new puzzles: Where was she? Who was the ...