Extended job start delays for larger hosted runners

Incident Report for GitHub

Resolved

This incident has been resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we addressed this issue. A detailed root cause analysis will be shared as soon as it is available.

Posted Feb 20, 2026 - 20:41 UTC

Update

The team continues to investigate issues with some larger runner jobs being queued for a long time. We are though seeing improvement in the queue times. We will continue providing updates on the progress towards mitigation.

Posted Feb 20, 2026 - 20:36 UTC

Update

We are investigating reports of degraded performance for Larger Hosted Runners

Posted Feb 20, 2026 - 20:01 UTC

Investigating

We are investigating reports of impacted performance for some GitHub services.

Posted Feb 20, 2026 - 20:00 UTC