Jamil Coury
Biography
Jamil Coury is an ultra runner, entrepreneur and filmmaker based out of Phoenix, Arizona. He is founder and CEO of Aravaipa Running, a trail and ultra events business that holds over thirty running and mountain biking events per year. Jamil has been running ultra marathons since 2005 and his long term goal is to become a five loop finisher of the Barkley Marathons.
Known For & Full Filmography2 Titles
Movie - 2022, 2h 15m • as Self
The Cocodona 250 links together some of the most iconic trails and towns in Arizona for one monumental undertaking of 250 consecutive miles on foot.
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Self
“The Chase” is a riveting feature length film that takes you deep into the 2024 Cocodona 250, a grueling 250-mile ultramarathon through Arizona’s breathtaking and punishing terrain. The film follows five elite athletes, each with their own unique backstories as they push the limits of what’s possible at the 200+ mile distance and the elusive course record.