diff --git a/.github/workflows/benchmark.yml b/.github/workflows/benchmark.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c2048e02e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/benchmark.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+name: Run benchmark with workflow_call
+
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      ref:
+        description: "git ref to checkout to"
+        type: string
+        default: "master"
+      tag:
+        description: "Release tag to upload results to"
+        type: string
+        default: "null"
+
+jobs:
+  benchmark:
+    name: Run benchmark
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout AquaVM
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          repository: fluencelabs/aquavm
+          ref: ${{ inputs.ref }}
+
+      - name: Setup Rust toolchain
+        uses: dsherret/rust-toolchain-file@v1
+
+      - name: Setup cache
+        uses: Swatinem/rust-cache@v2
+        with:
+          shared-key: aquavm
+          save-if: false
+
+      - name: Setup marine
+        uses: fluencelabs/setup-marine@v1
+
+      - name: Generate benchmark data
+        working-directory: junk/gen-bench-data
+        run: ./gen_benchmark_data.sh
+
+      - name: Setup python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.x"
+
+      - name: Install python module
+        run: pip install tools/cli/performance_metering
+
+      - name: Run benchmark
+        run: aquavm_performance_metering run
+
+      - name: Upload benchmark results to artifacts
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: ./benches/PERFORMANCE.txt
+          path: lcov.info
+
+      - name: Print benchmark results to checks
+        run: |
+          {
+            echo '```';
+            cat ./benches/PERFORMANCE.txt;
+            echo '```';
+          } >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
+
+      - name: Upload benchmark results to release
+        if: inputs.tag != 'null'
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
+        with:
+          files: ./benches/PERFORMANCE.txt
+          tag_name: ${{ inputs.tag }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 60014ab58d..7d264cb6b2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ jobs:
       releases-created: ${{ steps.release.outputs.releases_created }}
       pr: ${{ steps.release.outputs['pr'] }}
 
+      air-release-created: ${{ steps.release.outputs['air--release_created'] }}
+      air-tag-name: ${{ steps.release.outputs['air--tag_name'] }}
+
       air-interpreter-release-created: ${{ steps.release.outputs['air-interpreter--release_created'] }}
       air-interpreter-version: ${{ steps.release.outputs['air-interpreter--version'] }}
       air-interpreter-tag-name: ${{ steps.release.outputs['air-interpreter--tag_name'] }}
@@ -297,6 +300,14 @@ jobs:
         run: npm publish --access public
         working-directory: tools/wasm/air-beautify-wasm/pkg
 
+  benchmark:
+    needs: release-please
+    if: needs.release-please.outputs.air-release-created
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/benchmark.yml
+    with:
+      ref: ${{ github.ref }}
+      tag: ${{ needs.release-please.outputs.air-tag-name }}
+
   slack:
     if: always()
     name: "Notify"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml
index 3f6658cac2..0e2a119fe3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ jobs:
     with:
       ref: ${{ github.ref }}
 
+  aquavm-benchmark:
+    name: "aquavm"
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/benchmark.yml
+    with:
+      ref: ${{ github.ref }}
+
   lints:
     runs-on: builder