diff --git a/apps/webapp/app/env.server.ts b/apps/webapp/app/env.server.ts
index 8800686236..65a7059e23 100644
--- a/apps/webapp/app/env.server.ts
+++ b/apps/webapp/app/env.server.ts
@@ -911,6 +911,7 @@ const EnvironmentSchema = z.object({
   RUN_REPLICATION_INSERT_MAX_RETRIES: z.coerce.number().int().default(3),
   RUN_REPLICATION_INSERT_BASE_DELAY_MS: z.coerce.number().int().default(100),
   RUN_REPLICATION_INSERT_MAX_DELAY_MS: z.coerce.number().int().default(2000),
+  RUN_REPLICATION_INSERT_STRATEGY: z.enum(["insert", "insert_async"]).default("insert"),
 
   // Clickhouse
   CLICKHOUSE_URL: z.string(),
diff --git a/apps/webapp/app/services/runsReplicationInstance.server.ts b/apps/webapp/app/services/runsReplicationInstance.server.ts
index 86b17601a7..45b7b7a971 100644
--- a/apps/webapp/app/services/runsReplicationInstance.server.ts
+++ b/apps/webapp/app/services/runsReplicationInstance.server.ts
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ function initializeRunsReplicationInstance() {
     insertMaxRetries: env.RUN_REPLICATION_INSERT_MAX_RETRIES,
     insertBaseDelayMs: env.RUN_REPLICATION_INSERT_BASE_DELAY_MS,
     insertMaxDelayMs: env.RUN_REPLICATION_INSERT_MAX_DELAY_MS,
+    insertStrategy: env.RUN_REPLICATION_INSERT_STRATEGY,
   });
 
   if (env.RUN_REPLICATION_ENABLED === "1") {
diff --git a/apps/webapp/app/services/runsReplicationService.server.ts b/apps/webapp/app/services/runsReplicationService.server.ts
index 3acd04e412..aeaea7a046 100644
--- a/apps/webapp/app/services/runsReplicationService.server.ts
+++ b/apps/webapp/app/services/runsReplicationService.server.ts
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ export type RunsReplicationServiceOptions = {
   logLevel?: LogLevel;
   tracer?: Tracer;
   waitForAsyncInsert?: boolean;
+  insertStrategy?: "insert" | "insert_async";
   // Retry configuration for insert operations
   insertMaxRetries?: number;
   insertBaseDelayMs?: number;
@@ -90,6 +91,7 @@ export class RunsReplicationService {
   private _insertMaxRetries: number;
   private _insertBaseDelayMs: number;
   private _insertMaxDelayMs: number;
+  private _insertStrategy: "insert" | "insert_async";
 
   public readonly events: EventEmitter<RunsReplicationServiceEvents>;
 
@@ -101,6 +103,8 @@ export class RunsReplicationService {
 
     this._acknowledgeTimeoutMs = options.acknowledgeTimeoutMs ?? 1_000;
 
+    this._insertStrategy = options.insertStrategy ?? "insert";
+
     this._replicationClient = new LogicalReplicationClient({
       pgConfig: {
         connectionString: options.pgConnectionUrl,
@@ -598,15 +602,26 @@ export class RunsReplicationService {
     return delay + jitter;
   }
 
+  #getClickhouseInsertSettings() {
+    if (this._insertStrategy === "insert") {
+      return {};
+    } else if (this._insertStrategy === "insert_async") {
+      return {
+        async_insert: 1 as const,
+        async_insert_max_data_size: "1000000",
+        async_insert_busy_timeout_ms: 1000,
+        wait_for_async_insert: this.options.waitForAsyncInsert ? (1 as const) : (0 as const),
+      };
+    }
+  }
+
   async #insertTaskRunInserts(taskRunInserts: TaskRunV2[], attempt: number) {
     return await startSpan(this._tracer, "insertTaskRunsInserts", async (span) => {
       const [insertError, insertResult] = await this.options.clickhouse.taskRuns.insert(
         taskRunInserts,
         {
           params: {
-            clickhouse_settings: {
-              wait_for_async_insert: this.options.waitForAsyncInsert ? 1 : 0,
-            },
+            clickhouse_settings: this.#getClickhouseInsertSettings(),
           },
         }
       );
@@ -631,9 +646,7 @@ export class RunsReplicationService {
         payloadInserts,
         {
           params: {
-            clickhouse_settings: {
-              wait_for_async_insert: this.options.waitForAsyncInsert ? 1 : 0,
-            },
+            clickhouse_settings: this.#getClickhouseInsertSettings(),
           },
         }
       );
diff --git a/internal-packages/clickhouse/src/taskRuns.ts b/internal-packages/clickhouse/src/taskRuns.ts
index e30affaf84..1d11477208 100644
--- a/internal-packages/clickhouse/src/taskRuns.ts
+++ b/internal-packages/clickhouse/src/taskRuns.ts
@@ -56,10 +56,6 @@ export function insertTaskRuns(ch: ClickhouseWriter, settings?: ClickHouseSettin
     table: "trigger_dev.task_runs_v2",
     schema: TaskRunV2,
     settings: {
-      async_insert: 1,
-      wait_for_async_insert: 0,
-      async_insert_max_data_size: "1000000",
-      async_insert_busy_timeout_ms: 1000,
       enable_json_type: 1,
       type_json_skip_duplicated_paths: 1,
       ...settings,