diff --git a/benchmark.py b/benchmark.py
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+import time
+from models.primarycare_model.data.public_source_fetch import main
+
+def run_benchmark():
+    start = time.time()
+    for _ in range(10): # Running 10 times to get a measurable time
+        main(["--require-raw"])
+    end = time.time()
+    print(f"Benchmark took: {end - start:.4f} seconds")
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    run_benchmark()