diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/python-tests.yml
index 4b832123dc..0092f6bbd1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-tests.yml
@@ -134,7 +134,14 @@ jobs:
     needs: [changes, chat-bundle]
     if: needs.changes.outputs.core_tests == 'true'
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    timeout-minutes: 15
+    # The packaged scenario catalog outgrew one 15-minute runner, so the
+    # catalog is partitioned like dashboard-browser and the companion smokes
+    # are spread across the shards. The aggregate needs every shard to pass.
+    timeout-minutes: 20
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        shard: [1, 2, 3]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v7
       - uses: actions/download-artifact@v7
@@ -155,13 +162,29 @@ jobs:
           cache-dependency-path: apps/presentation/dashboard/package-lock.json
       - name: Qualify the actual compiled UI
         working-directory: apps/presentation/dashboard
+        env:
+          LOOPX_PERSONAL_WORKSPACE_SHARD: "${{ matrix.shard }}/3"
         run: |
           npm ci --ignore-scripts
           ./node_modules/.bin/playwright install --with-deps chromium
-          npm run smoke:personal-workspace-packaged
+          node ../../../examples/personal-workspace-browser/shard.test.mjs
+          npm run smoke:personal-workspace-packaged:catalog
+      - name: Qualify turn acceptance retry and the upgrade window
+        if: matrix.shard == 1
+        working-directory: apps/presentation/dashboard
+        run: |
           npm run smoke:chat-turn-acceptance-retry
           npm run smoke:chat-upgrade
+      - name: Qualify packaged team evidence and feedback recovery
+        if: matrix.shard == 2
+        working-directory: apps/presentation/dashboard
+        run: npm run smoke:personal-workspace-packaged:team
+      - name: Qualify the Goal workspace craft composition
+        if: matrix.shard == 3
+        working-directory: apps/presentation/dashboard
+        run: npm run smoke:personal-workspace-packaged:craft
       - name: Qualify packaged ZCode recovery against its persistent owner
+        if: matrix.shard == 3
         env:
           LOOPX_USAGE_PING: "0"
           DO_NOT_TRACK: "1"
diff --git a/apps/presentation/dashboard/package.json b/apps/presentation/dashboard/package.json
index 42bfbf6840..7412a42580 100644
--- a/apps/presentation/dashboard/package.json
+++ b/apps/presentation/dashboard/package.json
@@ -41,6 +41,9 @@
     "smoke:personal-workspace": "npm run smoke:conversation-history-order && npm run smoke:goal-order && npm run smoke:goal-activity && npm run smoke:proposal-recency && node src/features/personal-workspace/conversation-order.test.mjs && node --no-warnings --experimental-strip-types --test src/features/personal-workspace/steering-recovery.test.mjs && npm run smoke:delegation-preflight && node src/features/personal-workspace/workspace-theme.test.mjs && node src/features/personal-workspace/font-token.test.mjs && node src/features/personal-workspace/personal-workspace-contract.test.mjs && node ../../../examples/personal-workspace-browser-smoke.mjs",
     "smoke:workspace-locale": "LOOPX_PERSONAL_WORKSPACE_SCENARIO=workspace-locale node ../../../examples/personal-workspace-browser-smoke.mjs",
     "smoke:personal-workspace-packaged": "npm run smoke:conversation-history-order && npm run smoke:goal-order && npm run smoke:goal-activity && npm run smoke:proposal-recency && node src/features/personal-workspace/conversation-order.test.mjs && node --no-warnings --experimental-strip-types --test src/features/personal-workspace/steering-recovery.test.mjs && npm run smoke:delegation-preflight && node src/features/personal-workspace/workspace-theme.test.mjs && node src/features/personal-workspace/font-token.test.mjs && node src/features/personal-workspace/personal-workspace-contract.test.mjs && node ../../../examples/personal-workspace-browser/server-startup.test.mjs && LOOPX_PERSONAL_WORKSPACE_PACKAGED=1 LOOPX_PLAYWRIGHT_PACKAGE=\"$PWD/node_modules/playwright\" node ../../../examples/personal-workspace-browser-smoke.mjs && LOOPX_PLAYWRIGHT_PACKAGE=\"$PWD/node_modules/playwright\" node smoke/team-evidence-return-smoke.mjs && LOOPX_PLAYWRIGHT_PACKAGE=\"$PWD/node_modules/playwright\" node smoke/team-feedback-recovery-smoke.mjs && LOOPX_PERSONAL_WORKSPACE_PACKAGED=1 LOOPX_PLAYWRIGHT_PACKAGE=\"$PWD/node_modules/playwright\" node smoke/goal-workspace-craft-browser-smoke.mjs",
+    "smoke:personal-workspace-packaged:catalog": "npm run smoke:conversation-history-order && npm run smoke:goal-order && npm run smoke:goal-activity && npm run smoke:proposal-recency && node src/features/personal-workspace/conversation-order.test.mjs && node --no-warnings --experimental-strip-types --test src/features/personal-workspace/steering-recovery.test.mjs && npm run smoke:delegation-preflight && node src/features/personal-workspace/workspace-theme.test.mjs && node src/features/personal-workspace/font-token.test.mjs && node src/features/personal-workspace/personal-workspace-contract.test.mjs && node ../../../examples/personal-workspace-browser/server-startup.test.mjs && LOOPX_PERSONAL_WORKSPACE_PACKAGED=1 LOOPX_PLAYWRIGHT_PACKAGE=\"$PWD/node_modules/playwright\" node ../../../examples/personal-workspace-browser-smoke.mjs",
+    "smoke:personal-workspace-packaged:team": "LOOPX_PLAYWRIGHT_PACKAGE=\"$PWD/node_modules/playwright\" node smoke/team-evidence-return-smoke.mjs && LOOPX_PLAYWRIGHT_PACKAGE=\"$PWD/node_modules/playwright\" node smoke/team-feedback-recovery-smoke.mjs",
+    "smoke:personal-workspace-packaged:craft": "LOOPX_PERSONAL_WORKSPACE_PACKAGED=1 LOOPX_PLAYWRIGHT_PACKAGE=\"$PWD/node_modules/playwright\" node smoke/goal-workspace-craft-browser-smoke.mjs",
     "smoke:todo-resume-condition": "rm -rf /tmp/loopx-todo-resume-condition-smoke && tsc --ignoreConfig --target ES2022 --module commonjs --moduleResolution node --ignoreDeprecations 6.0 --skipLibCheck --strict --outDir /tmp/loopx-todo-resume-condition-smoke smoke/todo-resume-condition-smoke.ts src/features/personal-workspace/todo-resume-condition.ts && node /tmp/loopx-todo-resume-condition-smoke/smoke/todo-resume-condition-smoke.js",
     "smoke:presentation-surface-schema": "rm -rf /tmp/loopx-presentation-surface-schema-smoke && tsc --ignoreConfig --target ES2022 --module CommonJS --moduleResolution Node --ignoreDeprecations 6.0 --skipLibCheck --strict --resolveJsonModule --esModuleInterop --outDir /tmp/loopx-presentation-surface-schema-smoke smoke/presentation-surface-schema-smoke.ts src/data/status.ts src/data/decision-research.ts src/data/goal-channel-frontstage.ts && NODE_PATH=\"$PWD/node_modules\" node /tmp/loopx-presentation-surface-schema-smoke/apps/presentation/dashboard/smoke/presentation-surface-schema-smoke.js",
     "smoke:projection-localization": "rm -rf /tmp/loopx-projection-localization-smoke && tsc --ignoreConfig --target ES2022 --module NodeNext --moduleResolution NodeNext --skipLibCheck --strict --outDir /tmp/loopx-projection-localization-smoke smoke/projection-localization-smoke.ts src/features/personal-workspace/projection-localization.ts && node /tmp/loopx-projection-localization-smoke/smoke/projection-localization-smoke.js",
diff --git a/docs/development/frontend-delivery.md b/docs/development/frontend-delivery.md
index 1ec466480a..8d4792db8e 100644
--- a/docs/development/frontend-delivery.md
+++ b/docs/development/frontend-delivery.md
@@ -177,9 +177,11 @@ crash recovery or an already-installed App's adoption of a proposed PR.
 
 PR CI builds and verifies a clean bundle once, then uploads
 `chat-bundle-<checkout SHA>`. Consumers download that one artifact, and
-`chat-bundle-browser` exercises its actual pages in a browser in parallel. The
-`checks` aggregate requires that browser lane, so `merge-gate` cannot pass on
-an artifact that failed browser qualification. Both frontend-only and
+`chat-bundle-browser` exercises its actual pages in a browser across three
+parallel shards of the scenario catalog (`LOOPX_PERSONAL_WORKSPACE_SHARD`), with
+the companion team, craft, upgrade and ZCode smokes spread over the shards. The
+`checks` aggregate requires every shard, so `merge-gate` cannot pass on an
+artifact that failed browser qualification. Both frontend-only and
 mixed/backend PRs pass through this producer. On pull requests the checkout SHA is GitHub's tested merge commit, which
 may differ from the branch head. Generated-file Git cleanliness is no longer a
 qualification gate. Browser, integrity and workflow gates remain required.