diff --git a/.github/workflows/recreate-runners.yml b/.github/workflows/recreate-runners.yml
index aed648ce..3b8a7bba 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/recreate-runners.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/recreate-runners.yml
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "KUBECONFIG=$KUBECONFIG" >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - name: 'Configure: deploy actions-runner-controller into stream-apps-gh-runners'
         shell: bash
+        timeout-minutes: 30
         env:
           VERBOSE: ${{ inputs.verbose == 'true' && '--verbose' || '' }}
           DOCKER_HUB_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_HUB_USERNAME }}
@@ -136,3 +137,8 @@ jobs:
           GH_ARC_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.GH_ARC_PRIVATE_KEY }}
           GH_ARC_PAT: ${{ inputs.github_personal_access_token }}
         run: ./scripts/deploy-gh-runners-${RUNNER_TYPE}.sh
+      - name: 'Retrieve: Pod Logs'
+        if: ${{ failure() }}
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          ./scripts/get-logs-pods.sh actions-runner-system | tee ./pods.log
diff --git a/scripts/get-logs-pods.sh b/scripts/get-logs-pods.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..dd4afa32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/get-logs-pods.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+USE_NS=$1
+if [ "$USE_NS" == "" ]; then
+  if [ "$NS" == "" ]; then
+    echo "NS not defined"
+    exit 1
+  else
+    USE_NS=$NS
+  fi
+fi
+set +e
+PODS=$(kubectl get pods --namespace "$USE_NS" -o=jsonpath='{.items[*].metadata.name}' 2>/dev/null)
+for pod in $PODS; do
+  echo "=================================="
+  echo "Config for $pod"
+  POD_JSON=$(kubectl get pod $pod --namespace "$USE_NS" --output=json)
+  echo "$POD_JSON"
+  echo "----------------------------------"
+  CN=$(echo "$POD_JSON" | jq '.spec.containers[0].name' | sed 's/\"//g')
+  echo "Logs for $pod/$CN"
+  kubectl logs $pod --container="$CN" --namespace "$USE_NS" --since=30m --timestamps=true
+done