diff --git a/.github/workflows/opentelemetry.yml b/.github/workflows/opentelemetry.yml
index d7f8ffca444..2274ed913eb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/opentelemetry.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/opentelemetry.yml
@@ -3,13 +3,17 @@ name: OpenTelemetry Export Trace
 on:
   workflow_run:
     workflows:
+      - benchmarks
       - bump-elastic-stack-snapshot
       - bump-golang
       - ci
       - microbenchmark
-      - system-test-reporter
+      - run-minor-release
+      - run-patch-release
+      - smoke-tests
       - smoke-tests-os
       - smoke-tests-ess
+      - system-test-reporter
       - Terraform Format
       - update-beats
     types: [completed]
diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-minor-release.yml b/.github/workflows/run-minor-release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c00184ae8e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/run-minor-release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+---
+name: run-minor-release
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      version:
+        description: 'The version (semver format: major.minor.patch)'
+        required: true
+        type: string
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+env:
+  SLACK_CHANNEL: "#apm-server-test-release"
+  
+jobs:
+  run-minor:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-patch-release.yml b/.github/workflows/run-patch-release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3f0cb3aa3d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/run-patch-release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+---
+name: run-patch-release
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      version:
+        description: 'The version (semver format: major.minor.patch)'
+        required: true
+        type: string
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+env:
+  SLACK_CHANNEL: "#apm-server-test-release"
+
+jobs:
+  run-patch:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4