diff --git a/backend/app/alembic/versions/044_add_score_trace_url_to_evaluation_run.py b/backend/app/alembic/versions/044_add_score_trace_url_to_evaluation_run.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bc1f94c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/alembic/versions/044_add_score_trace_url_to_evaluation_run.py
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+"""Add score_trace_url to evaluation_run
+
+Revision ID: 044
+Revises: 043
+Create Date: 2026-01-24 19:34:46.763908
+
+"""
+from alembic import op
+import sqlalchemy as sa
+import sqlmodel.sql.sqltypes
+
+
+revision = "044"
+down_revision = "043"
+branch_labels = None
+depends_on = None
+
+
+def upgrade():
+    op.add_column(
+        "evaluation_run",
+        sa.Column(
+            "score_trace_url",
+            sqlmodel.sql.sqltypes.AutoString(),
+            nullable=True,
+            comment="S3 URL where per-trace evaluation scores are stored",
+        ),
+    )
+
+
+def downgrade():
+    op.drop_column("evaluation_run", "score_trace_url")
diff --git a/backend/app/core/storage_utils.py b/backend/app/core/storage_utils.py
index 63830d7d..a3e8c720 100644
--- a/backend/app/core/storage_utils.py
+++ b/backend/app/core/storage_utils.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 from starlette.datastructures import Headers, UploadFile
 
 from app.core.cloud.storage import CloudStorage, CloudStorageError
+from typing import Literal
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -88,6 +89,7 @@ def upload_jsonl_to_object_store(
     results: list[dict],
     filename: str,
     subdirectory: str,
+    format: Literal["json", "jsonl"] = "jsonl",
 ) -> str | None:
     """
     Upload JSONL (JSON Lines) content to object store.
@@ -114,12 +116,20 @@ def upload_jsonl_to_object_store(
         # Create file path
         file_path = Path(subdirectory) / filename
 
-        # Convert results to JSONL
-        jsonl_content = "\n".join([json.dumps(result) for result in results])
+        if format == "jsonl":
+            jsonl_content = (
+                "\n".join(json.dumps(result, ensure_ascii=False) for result in results)
+                + "\n"
+            )
+            content_type = {"content-type": "application/jsonl"}
+        else:
+            jsonl_content = json.dumps(results, ensure_ascii=False)
+            content_type = {"content-type": "application/json"}
+
         content_bytes = jsonl_content.encode("utf-8")
 
         # Create UploadFile-like object
-        headers = Headers({"content-type": "application/jsonl"})
+        headers = Headers(content_type)
         upload_file = UploadFile(
             filename=filename,
             file=BytesIO(content_bytes),
@@ -152,6 +162,37 @@ def upload_jsonl_to_object_store(
         return None
 
 
+def load_json_from_object_store(storage: CloudStorage, url: str) -> list | dict | None:
+    logger.info(f"[load_json_from_object_store] Loading JSON from '{url}")
+    try:
+        body = storage.stream(url)
+        content = body.read()
+
+        data = json.loads(content.decode("utf-8"))
+
+        logger.info(
+            f"[load_json_from_object_store] Download successful | "
+            f"url='{url}', size={len(content)} bytes"
+        )
+        return data
+    except CloudStorageError as e:
+        logger.warning(
+            f"[load_json_from_object_store] failed to load JSON from '{url}': {e}",
+        )
+        return None
+    except json.JSONDecodeError as e:
+        logger.warning(
+            f"[load_json_from_object_store] JSON decode error loading JSON from '{url}': {e}",
+        )
+        return None
+    except Exception as e:
+        logger.warning(
+            f"[load_json_from_object_store] unexpected error loading JSON from '{url}': {e}",
+            exc_info=True,
+        )
+        return None
+
+
 def generate_timestamped_filename(base_name: str, extension: str = "csv") -> str:
     """
     Generate a filename with timestamp.
diff --git a/backend/app/crud/evaluations/core.py b/backend/app/crud/evaluations/core.py
index 6d17afe6..81c5e248 100644
--- a/backend/app/crud/evaluations/core.py
+++ b/backend/app/crud/evaluations/core.py
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@
 from app.models.llm.request import ConfigBlob, LLMCallConfig
 from app.services.llm.jobs import resolve_config_blob
 
+from app.core.db import engine
+from app.core.cloud.storage import get_cloud_storage
+from app.core.storage_utils import upload_jsonl_to_object_store
+
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
@@ -187,6 +191,7 @@ def update_evaluation_run(
     status: str | None = None,
     error_message: str | None = None,
     object_store_url: str | None = None,
+    score_trace_url: str | None = None,
     score: dict | None = None,
     embedding_batch_job_id: int | None = None,
 ) -> EvaluationRun:
@@ -219,6 +224,8 @@ def update_evaluation_run(
         eval_run.score = score
     if embedding_batch_job_id is not None:
         eval_run.embedding_batch_job_id = embedding_batch_job_id
+    if score_trace_url is not None:
+        eval_run.score_trace_url = score_trace_url or None
 
     # Always update timestamp
     eval_run.updated_at = now()
@@ -335,7 +342,6 @@ def save_score(
     Returns:
         Updated EvaluationRun instance, or None if not found
     """
-    from app.core.db import engine
 
     with Session(engine) as session:
         eval_run = get_evaluation_run_by_id(
@@ -344,12 +350,61 @@ def save_score(
             organization_id=organization_id,
             project_id=project_id,
         )
-        if eval_run:
-            update_evaluation_run(session=session, eval_run=eval_run, score=score)
-            logger.info(
-                f"[save_score] Saved score | evaluation_id={eval_run_id} | "
-                f"traces={len(score.get('traces', []))}"
-            )
+        if not eval_run:
+            return None
+
+        traces = score.get("traces", [])
+        summary_score = score.get("summary_scores", [])
+        score_trace_url: str | None = "" if not traces else None
+
+        if traces:
+            try:
+                storage = get_cloud_storage(session=session, project_id=project_id)
+                score_trace_url = upload_jsonl_to_object_store(
+                    storage=storage,
+                    results=traces,
+                    filename=f"traces_{eval_run_id}.json",
+                    subdirectory=f"evaluations/score/{eval_run_id}",
+                    format="json",
+                )
+                if score_trace_url:
+                    logger.info(
+                        f"[save_score] uploaded traces to S3 | "
+                        f"evaluation_id={eval_run_id} | url={score_trace_url} | "
+                        f"traces_count={len(traces)}"
+                    )
+                else:
+                    logger.warning(
+                        f"[save_score] failed to upload traces to S3, "
+                        f"falling back to DB storage | evaluation_id={eval_run_id}"
+                    )
+            except Exception as e:
+                logger.error(
+                    f"[save_score] Error uploading traces to S3: {e} | "
+                    f"evaluation_id={eval_run_id}",
+                    exc_info=True,
+                )
+
+        # IF TRACES DATA IS STORED IN S3 URL THEN HERE WE ARE JUST STORING THE SUMMARY SCORE
+        # TODO: Evaluate whether this behaviour is needed or completely discard the storing data in db
+        if score_trace_url:
+            db_score = {"summary_scores": summary_score}
+        else:
+            # fallback to store data in db if failed to store in s3
+            db_score = score
+
+        update_evaluation_run(
+            session=session,
+            eval_run=eval_run,
+            score=db_score,
+            score_trace_url=score_trace_url,
+        )
+
+        logger.info(
+            f"[save_score] Saved score | evaluation_id={eval_run_id} | "
+            f"traces={len(score.get('traces', []))}"
+        )
+
         return eval_run
 
 
diff --git a/backend/app/models/evaluation.py b/backend/app/models/evaluation.py
index 6ae4542f..5aa8bf29 100644
--- a/backend/app/models/evaluation.py
+++ b/backend/app/models/evaluation.py
@@ -250,6 +250,13 @@ class EvaluationRun(SQLModel, table=True):
         description="Object store URL of processed evaluation results for future reference",
         sa_column_kwargs={"comment": "S3 URL of processed evaluation results"},
     )
+    score_trace_url: str | None = SQLField(
+        default=None,
+        description="S3 URL per-trace score data is stored",
+        sa_column_kwargs={
+            "comment": "S3 URL where per-trace evaluation scores are stored"
+        },
+    )
     total_items: int = SQLField(
         default=0,
         description="Total number of items evaluated (set during processing)",
diff --git a/backend/app/services/evaluations/evaluation.py b/backend/app/services/evaluations/evaluation.py
index 785eb02a..8c3d0165 100644
--- a/backend/app/services/evaluations/evaluation.py
+++ b/backend/app/services/evaluations/evaluation.py
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 from app.models.evaluation import EvaluationRun
 from app.services.llm.providers import LLMProvider
 from app.utils import get_langfuse_client, get_openai_client
+from app.core.cloud.storage import get_cloud_storage
+from app.core.storage_utils import load_json_from_object_store
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -189,6 +191,7 @@ def get_evaluation_with_scores(
     Returns:
         Tuple of (EvaluationRun or None, error_message or None)
     """
+
     logger.info(
         f"[get_evaluation_with_scores] Fetching status for evaluation run | "
         f"evaluation_id={evaluation_id} | "
@@ -227,9 +230,41 @@ def get_evaluation_with_scores(
         return eval_run, None
 
     # Check if we already have cached traces
-    has_cached_traces = eval_run.score is not None and "traces" in eval_run.score
-    if not resync_score and has_cached_traces:
-        return eval_run, None
+    has_cached_traces_s3 = eval_run.score_trace_url is not None
+    has_cached_traces_db = eval_run.score is not None and "traces" in eval_run.score
+    if not resync_score:
+        if has_cached_traces_s3:
+            try:
+                storage = get_cloud_storage(session=session, project_id=project_id)
+                traces = load_json_from_object_store(
+                    storage=storage, url=eval_run.score_trace_url
+                )
+                if traces is not None:
+                    eval_run.score = {
+                        "summary_scores": (eval_run.score or {}).get(
+                            "summary_scores", []
+                        ),
+                        "traces": traces,
+                    }
+                    logger.info(
+                        f"[get_evaluation_with_scores] Loaded traces from S3 | "
+                        f"evaluation_id={evaluation_id} | "
+                        f"traces_count={len(traces)}"
+                    )
+                    return eval_run, None
+            except Exception as e:
+                logger.error(
+                    f"[get_evaluation_with_scores] Error loading traces from S3: {e} | "
+                    f"evaluation_id={evaluation_id}",
+                    exc_info=True,
+                )
+
+        if has_cached_traces_db:
+            logger.info(
+                f"[get_evaluation_with_scores] Returning traces from DB | "
+                f"evaluation_id={evaluation_id}"
+            )
+            return eval_run, None
 
     langfuse = get_langfuse_client(
         session=session,
@@ -289,4 +324,7 @@ def get_evaluation_with_scores(
         score=score,
     )
 
+    if eval_run:
+        eval_run.score = score
+
     return eval_run, None
diff --git a/backend/app/tests/core/test_storage_utils.py b/backend/app/tests/core/test_storage_utils.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d0b392c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/tests/core/test_storage_utils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,133 @@
+"""Tests for storage_utils.py - upload and load functions for object store."""
+
+import json
+from io import BytesIO
+from unittest.mock import MagicMock
+
+import pytest
+
+from app.core.cloud.storage import CloudStorageError
+from app.core.storage_utils import (
+    load_json_from_object_store,
+    upload_jsonl_to_object_store,
+)
+
+
+class TestUploadToObjectStore:
+    """Test uploading content to object store."""
+
+    # ==================== Upload Success Tests ====================
+
+    def test_upload_json_file_success(self) -> None:
+        """Verify successful JSON format upload returns URL with correct content."""
+        mock_storage = MagicMock()
+        mock_storage.put.return_value = "s3://bucket/path/traces.json"
+
+        results = [{"trace_id": "t1", "score": 0.9}, {"trace_id": "t2", "score": 0.8}]
+
+        url = upload_jsonl_to_object_store(
+            storage=mock_storage,
+            results=results,
+            filename="traces.json",
+            subdirectory="evaluations/score/70",
+            format="json",
+        )
+
+        assert url == "s3://bucket/path/traces.json"
+        mock_storage.put.assert_called_once()
+
+        # Verify content is valid JSON array
+        call_args = mock_storage.put.call_args
+        upload_file = call_args.kwargs.get("source")
+        content = upload_file.file.read().decode("utf-8")
+        assert json.loads(content) == results
+
+    def test_upload_jsonl_file_success(self) -> None:
+        """Verify successful JSONL format upload returns URL with correct content."""
+        mock_storage = MagicMock()
+        mock_storage.put.return_value = "s3://bucket/path/traces.jsonl"
+
+        results = [{"trace_id": "t1", "score": 0.9}, {"trace_id": "t2", "score": 0.8}]
+
+        url = upload_jsonl_to_object_store(
+            storage=mock_storage,
+            results=results,
+            filename="traces.jsonl",
+            subdirectory="evaluations/score/70",
+            format="jsonl",
+        )
+
+        assert url == "s3://bucket/path/traces.jsonl"
+        mock_storage.put.assert_called_once()
+
+        # Verify content is valid JSONL (one JSON object per line)
+        call_args = mock_storage.put.call_args
+        upload_file = call_args.kwargs.get("source")
+        content = upload_file.file.read().decode("utf-8")
+        parsed_results = [json.loads(line) for line in content.strip().split("\n")]
+        assert parsed_results == results
+
+    # ==================== Upload Failure Tests ====================
+
+    def test_upload_returns_none_on_storage_error(self) -> None:
+        """Verify returns None on CloudStorageError."""
+        mock_storage = MagicMock()
+        mock_storage.put.side_effect = CloudStorageError("Upload failed")
+
+        url = upload_jsonl_to_object_store(
+            storage=mock_storage,
+            results=[{"id": 1}],
+            filename="test.json",
+            subdirectory="test",
+            format="json",
+        )
+
+        assert url is None
+
+
+class TestLoadJsonFromObjectStore:
+    """Test loading JSON from object store."""
+
+    # ==================== Load Success Tests ====================
+
+    def test_load_success(self) -> None:
+        """Verify successful load returns parsed JSON."""
+        mock_storage = MagicMock()
+        test_data = [{"id": 1, "value": "test"}]
+        mock_storage.stream.return_value = BytesIO(
+            json.dumps(test_data).encode("utf-8")
+        )
+
+        result = load_json_from_object_store(
+            storage=mock_storage,
+            url="s3://bucket/path/file.json",
+        )
+
+        assert result == test_data
+        mock_storage.stream.assert_called_once_with("s3://bucket/path/file.json")
+
+    # ==================== Load Failure Tests ====================
+
+    def test_load_returns_none_on_storage_error(self) -> None:
+        """Verify returns None on CloudStorageError."""
+        mock_storage = MagicMock()
+        mock_storage.stream.side_effect = CloudStorageError("Download failed")
+
+        result = load_json_from_object_store(
+            storage=mock_storage,
+            url="s3://bucket/file.json",
+        )
+
+        assert result is None
+
+    def test_load_returns_none_on_invalid_json(self) -> None:
+        """Verify returns None on invalid JSON content."""
+        mock_storage = MagicMock()
+        mock_storage.stream.return_value = BytesIO(b"not valid json")
+
+        result = load_json_from_object_store(
+            storage=mock_storage,
+            url="s3://bucket/file.json",
+        )
+
+        assert result is None
diff --git a/backend/app/tests/crud/evaluations/test_score_storage.py b/backend/app/tests/crud/evaluations/test_score_storage.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..87a82845
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/tests/crud/evaluations/test_score_storage.py
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+"""Tests for save_score() S3 upload functionality."""
+
+from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch
+
+import pytest
+
+from app.crud.evaluations.core import save_score
+from app.models import EvaluationRun
+
+
+class TestSaveScoreS3Upload:
+    """Test save_score() S3 upload functionality."""
+
+    @pytest.fixture
+    def mock_eval_run(self):
+        """Create a mock EvaluationRun."""
+        eval_run = MagicMock(spec=EvaluationRun)
+        eval_run.id = 100
+        return eval_run
+
+    @patch("app.crud.evaluations.core.update_evaluation_run")
+    @patch("app.crud.evaluations.core.get_evaluation_run_by_id")
+    @patch("app.crud.evaluations.core.upload_jsonl_to_object_store")
+    @patch("app.crud.evaluations.core.get_cloud_storage")
+    @patch("app.core.db.engine")
+    def test_uploads_traces_to_s3_and_stores_summary_only(
+        self,
+        mock_engine,
+        mock_get_storage,
+        mock_upload,
+        mock_get_eval,
+        mock_update,
+        mock_eval_run,
+    ) -> None:
+        """Verify traces uploaded to S3, only summary_scores stored in DB."""
+        mock_get_eval.return_value = mock_eval_run
+        mock_get_storage.return_value = MagicMock()
+        mock_upload.return_value = "s3://bucket/traces.json"
+
+        score = {
+            "summary_scores": [{"name": "accuracy", "avg": 0.9}],
+            "traces": [{"trace_id": "t1"}],
+        }
+
+        save_score(eval_run_id=100, organization_id=1, project_id=1, score=score)
+
+        # Verify upload was called with traces
+        mock_upload.assert_called_once()
+        assert mock_upload.call_args.kwargs["results"] == [{"trace_id": "t1"}]
+
+        # Verify DB gets summary only, not traces
+        call_kwargs = mock_update.call_args.kwargs
+        assert call_kwargs["score"] == {
+            "summary_scores": [{"name": "accuracy", "avg": 0.9}]
+        }
+        assert call_kwargs["score_trace_url"] == "s3://bucket/traces.json"
+
+    @patch("app.crud.evaluations.core.update_evaluation_run")
+    @patch("app.crud.evaluations.core.get_evaluation_run_by_id")
+    @patch("app.crud.evaluations.core.upload_jsonl_to_object_store")
+    @patch("app.crud.evaluations.core.get_cloud_storage")
+    @patch("app.core.db.engine")
+    def test_fallback_to_db_when_s3_fails(
+        self,
+        mock_engine,
+        mock_get_storage,
+        mock_upload,
+        mock_get_eval,
+        mock_update,
+        mock_eval_run,
+    ) -> None:
+        """Verify full score stored in DB when S3 upload fails."""
+        mock_get_eval.return_value = mock_eval_run
+        mock_get_storage.return_value = MagicMock()
+        mock_upload.return_value = None  # S3 failed
+
+        score = {
+            "summary_scores": [{"name": "accuracy", "avg": 0.9}],
+            "traces": [{"trace_id": "t1"}],
+        }
+
+        save_score(eval_run_id=100, organization_id=1, project_id=1, score=score)
+
+        # Full score stored in DB as fallback
+        call_kwargs = mock_update.call_args.kwargs
+        assert call_kwargs["score"] == score
+        assert call_kwargs["score_trace_url"] is None
+
+    @patch("app.crud.evaluations.core.update_evaluation_run")
+    @patch("app.crud.evaluations.core.get_evaluation_run_by_id")
+    @patch("app.crud.evaluations.core.upload_jsonl_to_object_store")
+    @patch("app.crud.evaluations.core.get_cloud_storage")
+    @patch("app.core.db.engine")
+    def test_no_s3_upload_when_no_traces(
+        self,
+        mock_engine,
+        mock_get_storage,
+        mock_upload,
+        mock_get_eval,
+        mock_update,
+        mock_eval_run,
+    ) -> None:
+        """Verify S3 upload skipped when traces is empty."""
+        mock_get_eval.return_value = mock_eval_run
+
+        score = {"summary_scores": [{"name": "accuracy", "avg": 0.9}], "traces": []}
+
+        save_score(eval_run_id=100, organization_id=1, project_id=1, score=score)
+
+        mock_upload.assert_not_called()
diff --git a/backend/app/tests/services/__init__.py b/backend/app/tests/services/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e69de29b
diff --git a/backend/app/tests/services/evaluations/__init__.py b/backend/app/tests/services/evaluations/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..29303195
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/tests/services/evaluations/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+"""Evaluation service tests."""
diff --git a/backend/app/tests/services/evaluations/test_evaluation_service_s3.py b/backend/app/tests/services/evaluations/test_evaluation_service_s3.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..60465b87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/app/tests/services/evaluations/test_evaluation_service_s3.py
@@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
+"""Tests for get_evaluation_with_scores() S3 retrieval."""
+
+from collections.abc import Callable
+from typing import Optional
+from unittest.mock import MagicMock, patch
+
+import pytest
+
+from app.models import EvaluationRun
+from app.services.evaluations.evaluation import get_evaluation_with_scores
+
+
+class TestGetEvaluationWithScoresS3:
+    """Test get_evaluation_with_scores() S3 retrieval."""
+
+    @pytest.fixture
+    def eval_run_factory(self) -> Callable[..., MagicMock]:
+        """Factory that creates a MagicMock(spec=EvaluationRun) with given attrs."""
+
+        def _factory(
+            *,
+            id: int,
+            status: str,
+            score: dict,
+            score_trace_url: Optional[str] = None,
+            dataset_name: Optional[str] = None,
+            run_name: Optional[str] = None,
+        ) -> MagicMock:
+            eval_run = MagicMock(spec=EvaluationRun)
+            eval_run.id = id
+            eval_run.status = status
+            eval_run.score = score
+            eval_run.score_trace_url = score_trace_url
+            eval_run.dataset_name = dataset_name
+            eval_run.run_name = run_name
+            return eval_run
+
+        return _factory
+
+    @patch("app.services.evaluations.evaluation.get_evaluation_run_by_id")
+    @patch("app.services.evaluations.evaluation.load_json_from_object_store")
+    @patch("app.services.evaluations.evaluation.get_cloud_storage")
+    def test_loads_traces_from_s3(
+        self,
+        mock_get_storage: MagicMock,
+        mock_load: MagicMock,
+        mock_get_eval: MagicMock,
+        eval_run_factory: Callable[..., MagicMock],
+    ) -> None:
+        """Verify traces loaded from S3 and score reconstructed."""
+        eval_run = eval_run_factory(
+            id=100,
+            status="completed",
+            score={"summary_scores": [{"name": "accuracy", "avg": 0.9}]},
+            score_trace_url="s3://bucket/traces.json",
+            dataset_name="test_dataset",
+            run_name="test_run",
+        )
+        mock_get_eval.return_value = eval_run
+        mock_get_storage.return_value = MagicMock()
+        mock_load.return_value = [{"trace_id": "s3_trace"}]
+
+        result, error = get_evaluation_with_scores(
+            session=MagicMock(),
+            evaluation_id=100,
+            organization_id=1,
+            project_id=1,
+            get_trace_info=True,
+            resync_score=False,
+        )
+
+        assert error is None
+        mock_load.assert_called_once()
+        assert result.score["traces"] == [{"trace_id": "s3_trace"}]
+        assert result.score["summary_scores"] == [{"name": "accuracy", "avg": 0.9}]
+
+    @patch("app.services.evaluations.evaluation.get_evaluation_run_by_id")
+    @patch("app.services.evaluations.evaluation.get_cloud_storage")
+    def test_returns_db_traces_when_no_s3_url(
+        self,
+        mock_get_storage: MagicMock,
+        mock_get_eval: MagicMock,
+        eval_run_factory: Callable[..., MagicMock],
+    ) -> None:
+        """Verify DB traces returned when no S3 URL."""
+        eval_run = eval_run_factory(
+            id=101,
+            status="completed",
+            score={
+                "summary_scores": [{"name": "accuracy", "avg": 0.85}],
+                "traces": [{"trace_id": "db_trace"}],
+            },
+        )
+        mock_get_eval.return_value = eval_run
+
+        result, error = get_evaluation_with_scores(
+            session=MagicMock(),
+            evaluation_id=101,
+            organization_id=1,
+            project_id=1,
+            get_trace_info=True,
+            resync_score=False,
+        )
+
+        assert error is None
+        mock_get_storage.assert_not_called()
+        assert result.score["traces"] == [{"trace_id": "db_trace"}]
+
+    @patch("app.services.evaluations.evaluation.save_score")
+    @patch("app.services.evaluations.evaluation.fetch_trace_scores_from_langfuse")
+    @patch("app.services.evaluations.evaluation.get_langfuse_client")
+    @patch("app.services.evaluations.evaluation.get_evaluation_run_by_id")
+    @patch("app.services.evaluations.evaluation.load_json_from_object_store")
+    @patch("app.services.evaluations.evaluation.get_cloud_storage")
+    def test_resync_bypasses_cache_and_fetches_langfuse(
+        self,
+        mock_get_storage: MagicMock,
+        mock_load: MagicMock,
+        mock_get_eval: MagicMock,
+        mock_get_langfuse: MagicMock,
+        mock_fetch_langfuse: MagicMock,
+        mock_save_score: MagicMock,
+        eval_run_factory: Callable[..., MagicMock],
+    ) -> None:
+        """Verify resync=True skips S3/DB and fetches from Langfuse."""
+        eval_run = eval_run_factory(
+            id=100,
+            status="completed",
+            score={"summary_scores": [{"name": "accuracy", "avg": 0.9}]},
+            score_trace_url="s3://bucket/traces.json",
+            dataset_name="test_dataset",
+            run_name="test_run",
+        )
+        mock_get_eval.return_value = eval_run
+        mock_get_langfuse.return_value = MagicMock()
+        mock_fetch_langfuse.return_value = {
+            "summary_scores": [],
+            "traces": [{"trace_id": "new"}],
+        }
+        mock_save_score.return_value = eval_run
+
+        get_evaluation_with_scores(
+            session=MagicMock(),
+            evaluation_id=100,
+            organization_id=1,
+            project_id=1,
+            get_trace_info=True,
+            resync_score=True,
+        )
+
+        mock_load.assert_not_called()  # S3 skipped
+        mock_fetch_langfuse.assert_called_once()  # Langfuse called