diff --git a/test/bench/CMakeLists.txt b/test/bench/CMakeLists.txt
index 3f5135d1..e80f5931 100644
--- a/test/bench/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/test/bench/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,9 @@ endif()
 
 add_executable(
     bench
-    kyber.cc)
+    kyber.cc
+    main.cc
+    sphincs.cc)
 
 target_link_libraries(
     bench
diff --git a/test/bench/main.cc b/test/bench/main.cc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5111f0ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/bench/main.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#include <benchmark/benchmark.h>
+
+void register_sphincs_benches();
+
+int main(int argc, char** argv)
+{
+    register_sphincs_benches();
+    benchmark::Initialize(&argc, argv);
+    benchmark::RunSpecifiedBenchmarks();
+}
diff --git a/test/bench/sphincs.cc b/test/bench/sphincs.cc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..75f7afd9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/bench/sphincs.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,139 @@
+#include <algorithm>
+#include <array>
+#include <random>
+#include <utility>
+#include <sstream>
+#include <pqc/pqc.h>
+#include <benchmark/benchmark.h>
+#include <benchmark/../../src/statistics.h>
+#include <benchmark/../../src/cycleclock.h>
+
+#define ARRAY_LEN(X) sizeof(X)/sizeof(X[0])
+
+
+auto cpucycle = [](benchmark::State &st, int64_t cycles) {
+    st.counters["CPU cycles: mean"] = benchmark::Counter(
+        cycles, benchmark::Counter::kAvgIterations | benchmark::Counter::kResultNoFormat);
+};
+
+struct scheme_t {
+    uint8_t id;
+    const char* name;
+};
+
+#define SCH(SCHEME) {SCHEME, #SCHEME},
+
+#define SIG_LIST(_)	\
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHAKE256128FSIMPLE) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHAKE256128SSIMPLE) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHAKE256128FROBUST) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHAKE256128SROBUST) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHAKE256192FSIMPLE) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHAKE256192SSIMPLE) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHAKE256192FROBUST) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHAKE256192SROBUST) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHAKE256256FSIMPLE) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHAKE256256SSIMPLE) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHAKE256256FROBUST) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHAKE256256SROBUST) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHA256128FSIMPLE) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHA256128SSIMPLE) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHA256128FROBUST) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHA256128SROBUST) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHA256192FSIMPLE) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHA256192SSIMPLE) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHA256192FROBUST) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHA256192SROBUST) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHA256256FSIMPLE) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHA256256SSIMPLE) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHA256256FROBUST) \
+	_(PQC_ALG_SIG_SPHINCSSHA256256SROBUST)
+
+
+static const struct scheme_t sig_schemes[] = {
+	SIG_LIST(SCH)
+};
+
+static void BenchKeyPair(benchmark::State &st) {
+    int64_t  t, total = 0;
+    uint32_t id = st.range(0);
+
+    const pqc_ctx_t *ctx;
+    ctx = pqc_sig_alg_by_id(id);
+    std::vector<uint8_t> pk(pqc_public_key_bsz(ctx));
+    std::vector<uint8_t> sk(pqc_private_key_bsz(ctx));
+    for (auto _ : st) {
+        t = benchmark::cycleclock::Now();
+        pqc_keygen(ctx, pk.data(), sk.data());
+        total += benchmark::cycleclock::Now() - t;
+        benchmark::DoNotOptimize(pk);
+        benchmark::DoNotOptimize(sk);
+    }
+    cpucycle(st, total);
+}
+
+static void BenchSign(benchmark::State &st) {
+    int64_t  t, total = 0;
+    struct pqcl_asym_t *key_pair = nullptr;
+    uint32_t id = st.range(0);
+    uint8_t msg[2048] = {0};
+    const pqc_ctx_t *ctx;
+
+    ctx = pqc_sig_alg_by_id(id);
+    std::vector<uint8_t> sign(pqc_signature_bsz(ctx));
+    std::vector<uint8_t> pk(pqc_public_key_bsz(ctx));
+    std::vector<uint8_t> sk(pqc_private_key_bsz(ctx));
+    pqc_keygen(ctx, pk.data(), sk.data());
+    size_t se_len = sign.size();
+
+    for (auto _ : st) {
+        t = benchmark::cycleclock::Now();
+        pqc_sig_create(ctx, sign.data(), &se_len, msg, sizeof msg, sk.data());
+        total += benchmark::cycleclock::Now() - t;
+    }
+    cpucycle(st, total);
+}
+
+static void BenchVerify(benchmark::State &st) {
+    int64_t  t, total = 0;
+    struct pqcl_asym_t *key_pair = nullptr;
+    uint32_t id = st.range(0);
+    const pqc_ctx_t *ctx;
+    uint8_t msg[2048] = {0};
+
+    ctx = pqc_sig_alg_by_id(id);
+    std::vector<uint8_t> sign(pqc_signature_bsz(ctx));
+    std::vector<uint8_t> pk(pqc_public_key_bsz(ctx));
+    std::vector<uint8_t> sk(pqc_private_key_bsz(ctx));
+    pqc_keygen(ctx, pk.data(), sk.data());
+
+    size_t se_len = sign.size();
+    pqc_sig_create(ctx, sign.data(), &se_len, msg, sizeof msg, sk.data());
+
+    for (auto _ : st) {
+        t = benchmark::cycleclock::Now();
+        pqc_sig_verify(ctx, sign.data(), se_len, msg, sizeof msg, pk.data());
+        total += benchmark::cycleclock::Now() - t;
+    }
+    cpucycle(st, total);
+}
+
+void register_sphincs_benches() {
+    for (size_t i=0; i<ARRAY_LEN(sig_schemes); i++) {
+        std::stringstream s;
+        s << "BenchKeyPair<" << sig_schemes[i].name << ">";
+        RegisterBenchmark(s.str().c_str(), BenchKeyPair)
+            ->Unit(benchmark::kMicrosecond)
+            ->Arg(sig_schemes[i].id)->ArgName("");
+        s.str(""); s.clear();
+        s << "BenchSign<" << sig_schemes[i].name << ">";
+        RegisterBenchmark(s.str().c_str(), BenchSign)
+            ->Unit(benchmark::kMicrosecond)
+            ->Arg(sig_schemes[i].id)->ArgName("");
+        s.str(""); s.clear();
+        s << "BenchVerify<" << sig_schemes[i].name << ">";
+        RegisterBenchmark(s.str().c_str(), BenchVerify)
+            ->Unit(benchmark::kMicrosecond)
+            ->Arg(sig_schemes[i].id)->ArgName("");
+    }
+}