diff --git a/backend/Cargo.lock b/backend/Cargo.lock
index 6f45c06a..256ecb82 100644
--- a/backend/Cargo.lock
+++ b/backend/Cargo.lock
@@ -258,9 +258,9 @@ checksum = "fc652a48c352aef3ea3aed32080501cf3ef6ed5da78602a020c991775b0aff04"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cc"
-version = "1.3.0"
+version = "1.4.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c89588d05638b5b4594a3348a2d6c20277e43a7f5c5202b05cc56888475a47b8"
+checksum = "5add81bb678e6cb321aff7fa0dc7689ad82b112dbc032cea19f91d6b8e3582b9"
 dependencies = [
  "find-msvc-tools",
  "jobserver",
@@ -293,9 +293,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clap"
-version = "4.6.4"
+version = "4.6.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d91e0c145792ef73a6ad36d27c75ac09f1832222a3c209689d90f534685ee5b7"
+checksum = "301b56658598e48f3648647ac6fc887be7e7108eddfa4e9b63fcf3ec58c0cadf"
 dependencies = [
  "clap_builder",
  "clap_derive",
@@ -303,9 +303,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "clap_builder"
-version = "4.6.2"
+version = "4.6.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f09628afdcc538b57f3c6341e9c8e9970f18e4a481690a64974d7023bd33548b"
+checksum = "94a65403d1a1bd28f7dc68eb8506e8874808ee5eecb59298de588e2e1407a078"
 dependencies = [
  "anstream",
  "anstyle",
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "heck",
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 3.0.2",
+ "syn 3.0.3",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -383,15 +383,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "concurrent-queue"
-version = "2.5.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4ca0197aee26d1ae37445ee532fefce43251d24cc7c166799f4d46817f1d3973"
-dependencies = [
- "crossbeam-utils",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "const-oid"
 version = "0.9.6"
@@ -583,13 +574,13 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "displaydoc"
-version = "0.2.6"
+version = "0.2.7"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1ac70aa55017e108007fbaf5aa0f54b021c98f92ff8af59d42eda9da96e3dd4f"
+checksum = "c6232dd377dcc64799954cbd3a9bb882e9cdc1308ccd87b1c098f1fb2eaf82a8"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.119",
+ "syn 3.0.3",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -644,9 +635,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "either"
-version = "1.16.0"
+version = "1.17.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "91622ff5e7162018101f2fea40d6ebf4a78bbe5a49736a2020649edf9693679e"
+checksum = "9e5e8f6c15a24b9a3ee5efec809ccd006d3b30e8b3bb63c39af737c7f87daa1d"
 dependencies = [
  "serde",
 ]
@@ -710,11 +701,10 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "event-listener"
-version = "5.4.1"
+version = "5.4.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e13b66accf52311f30a0db42147dadea9850cb48cd070028831ae5f5d4b856ab"
+checksum = "5a23add41df1562121a9393cb065eab5146a1242410f23a644851e90cfd669d2"
 dependencies = [
- "concurrent-queue",
  "parking",
  "pin-project-lite",
 ]
@@ -1038,9 +1028,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "http"
-version = "1.4.2"
+version = "1.5.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6970f50e31d6fc17d3fa27329444bfa74e196cf62e95052a3f6fee181dba6425"
+checksum = "918d3568bebf352712bc2ef3d46a8bcf1a75b373be6539de198e9105cbbf9ce0"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "itoa",
@@ -1295,9 +1285,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ipnet"
-version = "2.12.0"
+version = "2.12.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d98f6fed1fde3f8c21bc40a1abb88dd75e67924f9cffc3ef95607bad8017f8e2"
+checksum = "6a756c3fac73139e83f14c2d742155dd2b78d3ee56597b419a0579b7bdd6dd78"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "is_terminal_polyfill"
@@ -1469,15 +1459,15 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libc"
-version = "0.2.186"
+version = "0.2.189"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "68ab91017fe16c622486840e4c83c9a37afeff978bd239b5293d61ece587de66"
+checksum = "3eaf3ede3fee6db1a4c2ee091bf8a8b4dccdc6d17f656fb07896ee72867612f2"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libgit2-sys"
-version = "0.18.5+1.9.4"
+version = "0.18.7+1.9.6"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "005d6ae6eac1912906073e069f7db60b1fa98e052a68227824afe3e3a1c59ca2"
+checksum = "23c7391e4b9f4ffab1a624223cc1d7385ff9a678f490768add717de7ea2f4d89"
 dependencies = [
  "cc",
  "libc",
@@ -1494,14 +1484,14 @@ checksum = "b6d2cec3eae94f9f509c767b45932f1ada8350c4bdb85af2fcab4a3c14807981"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "libredox"
-version = "0.1.18"
+version = "0.1.19"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c943259e342f1e06ff2da7a83eabdfe7f92ce10262688dbf1895ff0b3e6e4652"
+checksum = "2026a5056764a10b2bf5d56488cba40da507f5493a6a429340e2004d9ed085fa"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.13.1",
  "libc",
  "plain",
- "redox_syscall 0.9.0",
+ "redox_syscall 0.9.1",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2046,9 +2036,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "redox_syscall"
-version = "0.9.0"
+version = "0.9.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c5102a6aaa05aa011a238e178e6bca86d2cb56fc9f586d37cb80f5bca6e07759"
+checksum = "07507be7b4a5f9f26eeb41eeaebb1f5a7ff29dfb29739facc21d35bf8b11c21e"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags 2.13.1",
 ]
@@ -2164,9 +2154,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rustls"
-version = "0.23.42"
+version = "0.23.43"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3c54fcab019b409d04215d3a17cb438fd7fbf192ee61461f20f4fe18704bc138"
+checksum = "0283386ce02abc0151e1761d08802dfe86c173b0b494af5cbc086574e453da06"
 dependencies = [
  "aws-lc-rs",
  "once_cell",
@@ -2190,9 +2180,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rustls-pki-types"
-version = "1.15.0"
+version = "1.15.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "764899a24af3980067ee14bc143654f297b22eaebfe3c7b6b211920a5a59b046"
+checksum = "2f4925028c7eb5d1fcdaf196971378ed9d2c1c4efc7dc5d011256f76c99c0a96"
 dependencies = [
  "web-time",
  "zeroize",
@@ -2343,7 +2333,7 @@ checksum = "e7a5d71263a5a7d47b41f6b3f06ba276f10cc18b0931f1799f710578e2309348"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 3.0.2",
+ "syn 3.0.3",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2750,9 +2740,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "syn"
-version = "3.0.2"
+version = "3.0.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a207d6d6a2b7fc470b80443726053f18a2481b7e1eee970597051596567987a3"
+checksum = "53e9bae58849f64dfa4f5d5ae372c8341f7305f82a3868709269343628b659a3"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
@@ -2817,7 +2807,7 @@ checksum = "43cbfe0cf76104d42a574802844187e84a305e531ed54455f11fbde0f10541cd"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 3.0.2",
+ "syn 3.0.3",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2831,9 +2821,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "time"
-version = "0.3.54"
+version = "0.3.55"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3e1d5e639ff6bab73cb6885cc7e7b1de96c3f32c68ec55f3952614bec1092244"
+checksum = "cdb87b95ec50ddfa440816d227a17b2ccbdda963a316a727fda0fc4334f7d134"
 dependencies = [
  "deranged",
  "num-conv",
@@ -2903,13 +2893,13 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio-macros"
-version = "2.7.1"
+version = "2.7.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6328af13490e73a9b4694030fafd93f8c8c6a9dede33e821c3fc63eddf8042ba"
+checksum = "78773a2a397f451582ce068015985c33193cf6dea8b74d2a639fe457b2f07b0e"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
- "syn 2.0.119",
+ "syn 3.0.3",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2924,9 +2914,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio-stream"
-version = "0.1.18"
+version = "0.1.19"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "32da49809aab5c3bc678af03902d4ccddea2a87d028d86392a4b1560c6906c70"
+checksum = "a3d06f0b082ba57c26b79407372e57cf2a1e28124f78e9479fe80322cf53420b"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-core",
  "pin-project-lite",
@@ -2935,22 +2925,23 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio-util"
-version = "0.7.18"
+version = "0.7.19"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9ae9cec805b01e8fc3fd2fe289f89149a9b66dd16786abd8b19cfa7b48cb0098"
+checksum = "494815d09bf52b5548659851081238f0ca39ff638363907596da739561c62c52"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "futures-core",
  "futures-sink",
+ "libc",
  "pin-project-lite",
  "tokio",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "toml"
-version = "1.1.3+spec-1.1.0"
+version = "1.1.4+spec-1.1.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "53c96ecdfa941c8fc4fcaed14f99ada8ebed502eef533015095a07e3301d4c3c"
+checksum = "3aace63f4bbcdfc2c965b059de67119c89c4017a70d633be6c104910f67056f5"
 dependencies = [
  "indexmap",
  "serde_core",
@@ -2972,9 +2963,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "toml_parser"
-version = "1.1.2+spec-1.1.0"
+version = "1.1.3+spec-1.1.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a2abe9b86193656635d2411dc43050282ca48aa31c2451210f4202550afb7526"
+checksum = "1d38ac1cf9b95face32296c0a3ede1fdc270627c9d9c02a7274dd6d960dc4d56"
 dependencies = [
  "winnow",
 ]
@@ -3585,18 +3576,18 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zerocopy"
-version = "0.8.54"
+version = "0.8.55"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b7cbbc0a705a0fd05cc3676525980d2bf5a9bc4adac6d6475209a7887cf59d19"
+checksum = "b5a105cd7b140f6eeec8acff2ea38135d3cab283ada58540f629fe51e46696eb"
 dependencies = [
  "zerocopy-derive",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zerocopy-derive"
-version = "0.8.54"
+version = "0.8.55"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e2e817b7b52d0c7358d3246da9d69935ebb18116b2b102b4230dac079b4862f5"
+checksum = "0fe976fb70c78cd64cccfe3a6fc142244e8a77b70959b30faf9d0ac37ee228eb"
 dependencies = [
  "proc-macro2",
  "quote",
diff --git a/backend/src/main.rs b/backend/src/main.rs
index 9f668847..a51230b4 100644
--- a/backend/src/main.rs
+++ b/backend/src/main.rs
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ use std::sync::LazyLock;
 use std::time::Duration;
 use tracing::{Level, Span};
 use tracing::{debug, info, info_span, warn};
+use tracing_subscriber::fmt::format::FmtSpan;
 
 use crate::app_conf::AppConf;
 use tokio::task;
@@ -70,6 +71,8 @@ struct Args {
             .map(|s| s.to_lowercase().parse::<Level>().unwrap())
     )]
     logging_level: Level,
+    #[arg(long = "include-timings", help = "Whether or not to log span duration")]
+    include_timings: bool,
     #[arg(
         short = 'c',
         long = "config",
@@ -85,10 +88,12 @@ async fn main() -> Result<()> {
     // Parse command line arguments
     let cli_args = Args::parse();
     // Initialize logging
-    tracing_subscriber::fmt()
-        .with_max_level(cli_args.logging_level)
-        .without_time()
-        .init();
+    let subscriber = tracing_subscriber::fmt().with_max_level(cli_args.logging_level);
+    if cli_args.include_timings {
+        subscriber.with_span_events(FmtSpan::CLOSE).init();
+    } else {
+        subscriber.without_time().init();
+    }
     debug!("Initialized logging");
 
     if cfg!(debug_assertions) {