diff --git a/taf/tests/test_benchmark_testing.py b/taf/tests/test_benchmark_testing.py
index e331f8d2..cc9c8a2a 100644
--- a/taf/tests/test_benchmark_testing.py
+++ b/taf/tests/test_benchmark_testing.py
@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
 import time
 import pytest
 import pytest_benchmark
+import random
 
 def test_benchmark(benchmark):
-    benchmark(time.sleep, 0.6)
+    benchmark(get_useless_number)
+    #benchmark(time.sleep, 0.6)
+
+def test_concurrency_with_file_writing(benchmark):
+    benchmark(write_numbered_lines)
 
 
 def test_benchmark_two(benchmark):
@@ -12,4 +17,21 @@ def test_benchmark_two(benchmark):
 
 def function_test():
     time.sleep(0.1)
-    assert False
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+    #assert False
+
+
+def write_numbered_lines():
+    for i in range(2):
+        with open("C:\\Users\\doxie\\OneDrive\\Desktop\\TestOutput.txt", 'a') as the_file:
+            the_file.write(f"Line {i}\n")
+            the_file.close()
+        time.sleep(random.random() / 1000)
+
+def get_useless_number():
+    try:
+        x = 3
+        return x
+    finally:
+        time.sleep(0.5)
+        y = 4
+        z = 3
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diff --git a/taf/tests/test_updater/test_clone/test_clone_valid.py b/taf/tests/test_updater/test_clone/test_clone_valid.py
index 6a121a9e..580cdd66 100644
--- a/taf/tests/test_updater/test_clone/test_clone_valid.py
+++ b/taf/tests/test_updater/test_clone/test_clone_valid.py
@@ -35,23 +35,24 @@
     ],
     indirect=True,
 )
-def test_clone_valid_happy_path(origin_auth_repo, client_dir, benchmark):
+def test_clone_valid_happy_path(origin_auth_repo, client_dir):
     setup_manager = SetupManager(origin_auth_repo)
     setup_manager.add_task(add_valid_target_commits)
     setup_manager.execute_tasks()
 
-    def clone_valid_happy_path_inner(origin_auth_repo, client_dir):
-        is_test_repo = origin_auth_repo.is_test_repo
-        expected_repo_type = UpdateType.TEST if is_test_repo else UpdateType.OFFICIAL
-        update_and_check_commit_shas(
-            OperationType.CLONE,
-            origin_auth_repo,
-            client_dir,
-            expected_repo_type=expected_repo_type,
-        )
-        cleanup_directory(client_dir)
 
-    benchmark(clone_valid_happy_path_inner, origin_auth_repo, client_dir)
+    # def clone_valid_happy_path_inner(origin_auth_repo, client_dir):
+    is_test_repo = origin_auth_repo.is_test_repo
+    expected_repo_type = UpdateType.TEST if is_test_repo else UpdateType.OFFICIAL
+    update_and_check_commit_shas(
+        OperationType.CLONE,
+        origin_auth_repo,
+        client_dir,
+        expected_repo_type=expected_repo_type,
+    )
+    cleanup_directory(client_dir)
+
+    # benchmark(clone_valid_happy_path_inner, origin_auth_repo, client_dir)
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
diff --git a/taf/tests/test_updater/test_update_benchmarking.py b/taf/tests/test_updater/test_update_benchmarking.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0889471b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/taf/tests/test_updater/test_update_benchmarking.py
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import pytest
+from taf.tests.test_updater.test_clone.test_clone_valid import test_clone_valid_happy_path
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "origin_auth_repo",
+    [
+        {
+            "targets_config": [{"name": "target1"}, {"name": "target2"}],
+        },
+        {
+            "is_test_repo": True,
+            "targets_config": [{"name": "target1"}, {"name": "target2"}],
+        },
+    ],
+    indirect=True,
+)
+def test_benchmark_clone_valid_happy_path(origin_auth_repo, client_dir, benchmark):
+    benchmark(test_clone_valid_happy_path, origin_auth_repo, client_dir)
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