diff --git a/.github/workflows/micromamba.yml b/.github/workflows/micromamba.yml
index de80618..3c3259b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/micromamba.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/micromamba.yml
@@ -68,63 +68,3 @@ jobs:
           fi
           echo -e $output
           sh -c "exit $status"
-        if: matrix.ob_branch == 'dev' || matrix.ob_branch == 'reduce_install_scope'
-
-      - name: Run benchmark
-        shell: bash -l {0}
-        run: |
-          env
-          output=$( ob run benchmark -b Clustering.yaml --local --threads 10  2>&1 )
-          status=$?          
-          if echo "$output" | grep -i 'Benchmark run has finished successfully'; then
-             status=0
-          fi
-          echo -e $output
-          sh -c "exit $status"
-        if: matrix.ob_branch == 'main'
-
-  # upload-artifact:
-  #   name: Benchmark Artifact
-  #   runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-  #   ## runs-on: self-hosted
-  #   needs: run-benchmark
-  #   if: always()
-  #   steps:
-  #     - name: Check out repository
-  #       uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-  #     - name: Load cached output
-  #       uses: actions/cache@v3
-  #       with:
-  #         path: out/
-  #         key: benchmark-${{ runner.os }}-${{ hashFiles('Clustering.yaml') }}
-
-  #     - name: Prepare output
-  #       run: |
-  #         zip -r benchmark_output.zip out/
-  #         mkdir -p gh-pages
-  #         cp out/plotting/plotting_report.html gh-pages/index.html
-
-  #     - name: Upload zipped output
-  #       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-  #       with:
-  #         name: benchmark-output
-  #         path: benchmark_output.zip
-  #         retention-days: 7
-
-  #     - name: Upload Pages Artifact
-  #       uses: actions/upload-pages-artifact@v3
-  #       with:
-  #         path: gh-pages
-
-  #     - name: Deploy to GitHub Pages
-  #       uses: actions/deploy-pages@v4
-          
-  #     - name: Create Job Summary
-  #       if: always()
-  #       run: |
-  #         echo "### Reports" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-  #         echo "- [Plotting Report](https://${{ github.repository_owner }}.github.io/${{ github.event.repository.name }})" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-  #         echo "### All Outputs" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-  #         echo "- [Complete Benchmark Output](https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/actions/runs/${{ github.run_id }}#artifacts)" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-    
diff --git a/.github/workflows/miniconda_miniforge.yml b/.github/workflows/miniconda_miniforge.yml
index 4d20c5c..2cfb10c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/miniconda_miniforge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/miniconda_miniforge.yml
@@ -77,63 +77,3 @@ jobs:
           fi
           echo -e $output
           sh -c "exit $status"
-        if: matrix.ob_branch == 'dev' || matrix.ob_branch == 'reduce_install_scope'
-
-      - name: Run benchmark
-        shell: bash -l {0}
-        run: |
-          env
-          output=$( ob run benchmark -b Clustering.yaml --local --threads 10  2>&1 )
-          status=$?
-          if echo "$output" | grep -i 'Benchmark run has finished successfully'; then
-             status=0
-          fi
-          echo -e $output
-          sh -c "exit $status"
-        if: matrix.ob_branch == 'main'
-
-  # upload-artifact:
-  #   name: Benchmark Artifact
-  #   runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-  #   ## runs-on: self-hosted
-  #   needs: run-benchmark
-  #   if: always()
-  #   steps:
-  #     - name: Check out repository
-  #       uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-  #     - name: Load cached output
-  #       uses: actions/cache@v3
-  #       with:
-  #         path: out/
-  #         key: benchmark-${{ runner.os }}-${{ hashFiles('Clustering.yaml') }}
-
-  #     - name: Prepare output
-  #       run: |
-  #         zip -r benchmark_output.zip out/
-  #         mkdir -p gh-pages
-  #         cp out/plotting/plotting_report.html gh-pages/index.html
-
-  #     - name: Upload zipped output
-  #       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
-  #       with:
-  #         name: benchmark-output
-  #         path: benchmark_output.zip
-  #         retention-days: 7
-
-  #     - name: Upload Pages Artifact
-  #       uses: actions/upload-pages-artifact@v3
-  #       with:
-  #         path: gh-pages
-
-  #     - name: Deploy to GitHub Pages
-  #       uses: actions/deploy-pages@v4
-          
-  #     - name: Create Job Summary
-  #       if: always()
-  #       run: |
-  #         echo "### Reports" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-  #         echo "- [Plotting Report](https://${{ github.repository_owner }}.github.io/${{ github.event.repository.name }})" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-  #         echo "### All Outputs" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-  #         echo "- [Complete Benchmark Output](https://github.com/${{ github.repository }}/actions/runs/${{ github.run_id }}#artifacts)" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
-