Photo by Marques Jackson/Filles Garçons Photography.

Join Marnie Kunz of Runstreet for a 5K Art Run + Lauren Chiarello for a 15-minute Pilates + Stretch class in Central Park. 50% of proceeds from class will support This Is My Brave. Post-class, hang with awesome like-minded humans for a potluck picnic!

What is #ChiChiSweatSesh? Move. Connect. Give Back. A monthly fitness fundraiser + potluck picnic event series in Central Park. During the summer months, Lauren Chiarello of Chi Chi Life teams up with fellow fitness + wellness gurus to create fun + festive workouts. Come play! @chichilifenyc

ABOUT THE ART RUN: Join Runstreet on a beautiful 5K Art Run to see the best murals in Midtown, Manhattan. The run is at a relaxed, 10-minute-mile pace, with stops for photos along the way. (5K = 3.1 Miles)

ABOUT PILATES + STRETCH: Fire up your core, build spinal flexiblity + mobility -- ending with a peaceful savasana + stretch.

ABOUT THIS IS MY BRAVE: This Is My Brave brings stories of mental illness + addiction out of the shadows + into the spotlight through live performances in major cities across the United States. @thisismybrave

TICKETS: $25 or $35, whatever level you feel most comfortable supporting. To avoid Eventbrite fees, please email Lauren@chichilifenyc.com to RSVP + then Venmo $25 or $35 @lauren-chiarello to confirm your spot.

WHAT TO BRING: Mat/towel, sneakers + goodie for the potluck picnic.

ABOUT MARNIE KUNZ: Marnie is the founder of Runstreet Art Runs, which have been featured in Runner's World, Women's Health, Culture Trip and more. She is a running coach, writer, and blogger, and you can find her online writing about running, mental health, art and travel at http://www.runstreet.com/blog. @runstreet