diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-docker-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/run-docker-tests.yml
index 6c0e688ce..52131ab36 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run-docker-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run-docker-tests.yml
@@ -32,15 +32,38 @@ jobs:
       run: docker pull ${{ inputs.image_url || env.default_image }}
       
     - name: run the Docker tests
-      run: docker compose up ${{ env.container_name }}
+      run: docker compose up ${{ env.container_name }}-test1 -e TESTS="/app/src/lib/provable/test/merkle-list.test.ts"
+      # /app/src/lib/provable/test/merkle-tree.test.ts /app/src/lib/provable/test/scalar.test.ts  /app/src/lib/provable/test/merkle-map.test.ts  /app/src/lib/provable/test/provable.test.ts  /app/src/lib/provable/test/primitives.test.ts  /app/src/lib/provable/test/group.test.ts  /app/src/lib/provable/test/int.test.ts  /app/src/lib/mina/precondition.test.ts"
       env:
-        DOCKER_IMAGE_URL: ${{ inputs.image_url || env.default_image}}         
-      
+        DOCKER_IMAGE_URL: ${{ inputs.image_url || env.default_image}}
     - name: docker cp results
       run: docker compose cp ${{ env.container_name }}:/tmp/perf.data.tar.gz perf.data.tar.gz
-
     - name: Archive results
       uses: meta-introspector/upload-artifact@v4
       with:
            name: perf.data.tar.gz
            path: perf.data.tar.gz
+    - name: delete the results
+      run: rm -rf /tmp/perf*
+    - name: delete the container
+      run: |
+        docker-compose down
+        docker rm -f $(docker ps -a -q)
+        docker volume rm $(docker volume ls -q)
+
+           
+    - name: run the Docker tests part 2
+      run: docker compose up ${{ env.container_name }}-test2
+      env:
+        DOCKER_IMAGE_URL: ${{ inputs.image_url || env.default_image}}
+        
+    - name: docker cp results
+      run: docker compose cp ${{ env.container_name }}:/tmp/perf.data.tar.gz perf.data2.tar.gz
+    - name: Archive results
+      uses: meta-introspector/upload-artifact@v4
+      with:
+           name: perf.data2.tar.gz
+           path: perf.data2.tar.gz
+
+      
+
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index a3f2601e8..3f5a2a4cd 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -23,21 +23,20 @@ services:
     environment:
       - PROOF_LEVEL=full
       - LOG_LEVEL=Debug
-    working_dir: /app
-    
+#      - TESTS=${TESTS}
+    working_dir: /app    
     # mount the source
     volumes:
       - type: bind
         source: "/home/runner/work/o1js/o1js/"
         target: "/opt/introspector/test/"
-
     cap_add:
       - SYS_PTRACE
       - SYS_ADMIN
-
     # run the test from the mounted source
     command: "bash -x /opt/introspector/test/run-all-tests.sh"
 
+
   reporting:
     restart: no
     image: ghcr.io/meta-introspector/o1js/o1js-perf-reporting:latest
diff --git a/run-all-tests.sh b/run-all-tests.sh
index 249416ec2..0f7b076dc 100755
--- a/run-all-tests.sh
+++ b/run-all-tests.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ pnpm install -g clinic
 cd /app/
 export SOURCE_DIR=/app/src
 # limit to only working tests
-TESTS="${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/merkle-list.test.ts ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/merkle-tree.test.ts ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/scalar.test.ts  ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/merkle-map.test.ts  ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/provable.test.ts  ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/primitives.test.ts  ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/group.test.ts  ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/int.test.ts  ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/mina/precondition.test.ts"
+#TESTS="${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/merkle-list.test.ts ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/merkle-tree.test.ts ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/scalar.test.ts  ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/merkle-map.test.ts  ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/provable.test.ts  ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/primitives.test.ts  ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/group.test.ts  ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/int.test.ts  ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/mina/precondition.test.ts"
 #${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/mina/token.test.ts"
 # FIXME this all tests is not used because many of them fail.
 ALL_TESTS=`ls -b ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/provable/test/*.test.ts ${SOURCE_DIR}/lib/mina/*.test.ts `