diff --git a/argocd/apps/forgejo-runner.yaml b/argocd/apps/forgejo-runner.yaml
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+apiVersion: argoproj.io/v1alpha1
+kind: Application
+metadata:
+  name: forgejo-runner
+  namespace: argocd
+spec:
+  project: default
+  source:
+    repoURL: https://forge.ops.eblu.me/eblume/blumeops.git
+    targetRevision: main
+    path: argocd/manifests/forgejo-runner
+  destination:
+    server: https://kubernetes.default.svc
+    namespace: forgejo-runner
+  syncPolicy:
+    syncOptions:
+      - CreateNamespace=true
diff --git a/argocd/manifests/forgejo-runner/configmap.yaml b/argocd/manifests/forgejo-runner/configmap.yaml
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+apiVersion: v1
+kind: ConfigMap
+metadata:
+  name: forgejo-runner-config
+  namespace: forgejo-runner
+data:
+  config.yaml: |
+    log:
+      level: info
+
+    runner:
+      file: /data/.runner
+      capacity: 2
+      timeout: 3h
+
+    container:
+      # Use our custom job execution image with Node.js + Docker CLI
+      # Jobs requesting "docker" label will use this image
+      network: "host"
+      # DinD doesn't need socket mount - it uses DOCKER_HOST env var
diff --git a/argocd/manifests/forgejo-runner/deployment.yaml b/argocd/manifests/forgejo-runner/deployment.yaml
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+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  name: forgejo-runner
+  namespace: forgejo-runner
+  labels:
+    app: forgejo-runner
+spec:
+  replicas: 1
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      app: forgejo-runner
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      labels:
+        app: forgejo-runner
+    spec:
+      containers:
+        # Forgejo runner daemon
+        - name: runner
+          image: code.forgejo.org/forgejo/runner:6.3.1
+          env:
+            - name: DOCKER_HOST
+              value: tcp://localhost:2375
+          command:
+            - /bin/sh
+            - -c
+            - |
+              # Wait for DinD to be ready
+              echo "Waiting for Docker daemon..."
+              while ! wget -q -O /dev/null http://localhost:2375/_ping 2>/dev/null; do
+                sleep 1
+              done
+              echo "Docker daemon ready"
+
+              # Register if not already registered
+              if [ ! -f /data/.runner ]; then
+                echo "Registering runner..."
+                forgejo-runner register \
+                  --instance "$FORGEJO_URL" \
+                  --token "$RUNNER_TOKEN" \
+                  --name "$RUNNER_NAME" \
+                  --labels "$RUNNER_LABELS" \
+                  --no-interactive
+              fi
+
+              # Start daemon
+              exec forgejo-runner daemon --config /config/config.yaml
+          envFrom:
+            - secretRef:
+                name: forgejo-runner-env
+          volumeMounts:
+            - name: data
+              mountPath: /data
+            - name: config
+              mountPath: /config
+
+        # Docker-in-Docker sidecar
+        - name: dind
+          image: docker:27-dind
+          securityContext:
+            privileged: true
+          env:
+            - name: DOCKER_TLS_CERTDIR
+              value: ""
+          volumeMounts:
+            - name: dind-storage
+              mountPath: /var/lib/docker
+
+      volumes:
+        - name: data
+          emptyDir: {}
+        - name: dind-storage
+          emptyDir: {}
+        - name: config
+          configMap:
+            name: forgejo-runner-config
diff --git a/argocd/manifests/forgejo-runner/namespace.yaml b/argocd/manifests/forgejo-runner/namespace.yaml
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+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Namespace
+metadata:
+  name: forgejo-runner
diff --git a/argocd/manifests/forgejo-runner/secret.yaml.tpl b/argocd/manifests/forgejo-runner/secret.yaml.tpl
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+# Forgejo Runner Environment Secret
+# This template is processed by `op inject` to resolve 1Password references.
+#
+# Usage:
+#   op inject -i secret.yaml.tpl | kubectl --context=minikube-indri apply -f -
+#
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Secret
+metadata:
+  name: forgejo-runner-env
+  namespace: forgejo-runner
+type: Opaque
+stringData:
+  FORGEJO_URL: "https://forge.ops.eblu.me"
+  RUNNER_NAME: "k8s-runner"
+  RUNNER_LABELS: "docker:docker://registry.ops.eblu.me/blumeops/forgejo-runner:v2.1.3"
+  RUNNER_TOKEN: "{{ op://vg6xf6vvfmoh5hqjjhlhbeoaie/w3663ffnvkewbftncqxtcpeavy/runner_reg }}"