diff --git a/.github/workflows/client-nav-benchmarks.yml b/.github/workflows/benchmarks.yml
similarity index 98%
rename from .github/workflows/client-nav-benchmarks.yml
rename to .github/workflows/benchmarks.yml
index 3862ea66dce..bbc3a1fa243 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/client-nav-benchmarks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/benchmarks.yml
@@ -22,10 +22,11 @@ on:
       - '!packages/**/__tests__/**'
       - '!packages/**/*.test.*'
       - 'benchmarks/**'
+      - '.nvmrc'
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 concurrency:
-  group: client-nav-benchmarks-${{ github.ref }}
+  group: benchmarks-${{ github.ref }}
   cancel-in-progress: false
   queue: single
 
diff --git a/.nvmrc b/.nvmrc
index b4040276043..8a94b991271 100644
--- a/.nvmrc
+++ b/.nvmrc
@@ -1 +1 @@
-24.8.0
+26.10.0
diff --git a/benchmarks/README.md b/benchmarks/README.md
index 7e9a5f42480..94d2f31802c 100644
--- a/benchmarks/README.md
+++ b/benchmarks/README.md
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Node and use `setImmediate` directly.
 Dispatch the existing `Benchmarks` workflow against an unchanged branch:
 
 ```sh
-gh workflow run client-nav-benchmarks.yml --ref <branch>
+gh workflow run benchmarks.yml --ref <branch>
 ```
 
 Wait for each workflow run to finish before dispatching the next repetition at
diff --git a/benchmarks/memory/README.md b/benchmarks/memory/README.md
index f9aa73e53cb..18b68768f9b 100644
--- a/benchmarks/memory/README.md
+++ b/benchmarks/memory/README.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Dedicated memory benchmarks for TanStack Router / Start, measured with the
 CodSpeed **memory instrument** (`mode: memory` in
-`.github/workflows/client-nav-benchmarks.yml`). The workflow runs on every
+`.github/workflows/benchmarks.yml`). The workflow runs on every
 push to `main` except docs/examples/e2e-only pushes: CodSpeed compares a PR
 against the run on its merge-base commit, and a main commit without a run makes
 CodSpeed silently fall back to an older base — a single outlier base run then
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ WITH_INSTRUMENTATION=1 codspeed run --mode memory -- pnpm nx run @benchmarks/mem
 Run the benchmark workflow on an experiment branch:
 
 ```bash
-gh workflow run client-nav-benchmarks.yml --ref <experiment-branch>
+gh workflow run benchmarks.yml --ref <experiment-branch>
 ```
 
 Repeat at the same commit, using distinct branch names if runs should overlap