diff --git a/.github/workflows/bench.yml b/.github/workflows/bench.yml
index f68928b7e2..bc4e5d7bfc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bench.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bench.yml
@@ -32,3 +32,25 @@ jobs:
           alert-threshold: "130%"
           comment-on-alert: true
           alert-comment-cc-users: "@kariy,@glihm,@tarrencev"
+
+  bench-sozo:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: ghcr.io/dojoengine/dojo-dev:v1.0.0-alpha.11
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - run: git config --global --add safe.directory "$GITHUB_WORKSPACE"
+      - name: Running Katana benchmarks
+        run: cargo bench --bench spawn-and-move-build -- --output-format bencher | sed 1d | tail -n 1 | tee output_sozo.txt
+      - uses: benchmark-action/github-action-benchmark@v1
+        with:
+          tool: "cargo"
+          output-file-path: output_sozo.txt
+          benchmark-data-dir-path: "."
+          # Access token to deploy GitHub Pages branch
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          # Push and deploy GitHub pages branch automatically
+          auto-push: true
+          alert-threshold: "130%"
+          comment-on-alert: true
+          alert-comment-cc-users: "@kariy,@glihm,@tarrencev"
diff --git a/bin/sozo/Cargo.toml b/bin/sozo/Cargo.toml
index 53fe96d40e..197fad4417 100644
--- a/bin/sozo/Cargo.toml
+++ b/bin/sozo/Cargo.toml
@@ -75,3 +75,7 @@ default = [ "controller", "walnut" ]
 
 controller = [ "dep:account_sdk", "dep:reqwest", "dep:slot" ]
 walnut = [ "dep:sozo-walnut", "sozo-ops/walnut" ]
+
+[[bench]]
+harness = false
+name = "spawn-and-move-build"
diff --git a/bin/sozo/benches/spawn-and-move-build.rs b/bin/sozo/benches/spawn-and-move-build.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..59f0b2b298
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/sozo/benches/spawn-and-move-build.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+use std::time::Instant;
+
+use dojo_lang::scarb_internal::compile_workspace;
+use dojo_test_utils::compiler::CompilerTestSetup;
+use scarb::compiler::Profile;
+use scarb::core::TargetKind;
+use scarb::ops::{CompileOpts, FeaturesOpts, FeaturesSelector};
+
+// Criterion enforces at least 10 iterations, in the case of Sozo, we only need to compile the code
+// once to have a baseline and compiling 10 times would have been too long for the CI.
+// We also output the result in the `bencher` format which is the same as the one used in the
+// `bench.yml` action.
+
+fn build_spawn_and_move() {
+    let setup = CompilerTestSetup::from_examples("../../crates/dojo-core", "../../examples/");
+
+    let config = setup.build_test_config("spawn-and-move", Profile::DEV);
+
+    let ws = scarb::ops::read_workspace(config.manifest_path(), &config)
+        .expect("Failed to read workspace");
+
+    let packages: Vec<_> = ws.members().collect();
+
+    let _compile_info = compile_workspace(
+        &config,
+        CompileOpts {
+            include_target_names: vec![],
+            include_target_kinds: vec![],
+            exclude_target_kinds: vec![TargetKind::TEST],
+            features: FeaturesOpts {
+                features: FeaturesSelector::AllFeatures,
+                no_default_features: false,
+            },
+        },
+        packages.iter().map(|p| p.id).collect(),
+    )
+    .expect("Failed to build spawn and move");
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    let start = Instant::now();
+    build_spawn_and_move();
+    let duration = start.elapsed();
+
+    println!("test build/Sozo.Cold ... bench:     {} ns/iter (+/- 0)", duration.as_nanos());
+}
diff --git a/bin/sozo/sozo_build_benchmark.txt b/bin/sozo/sozo_build_benchmark.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..276be04dad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/sozo/sozo_build_benchmark.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+26102