diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e.yml
index 36ff67aba..67c18ff59 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e.yml
@@ -60,26 +60,57 @@ jobs:
             export K6_BROWSER_EXECUTABLE_PATH=/usr/bin/google-chrome
           fi
           export K6_BROWSER_HEADLESS=true
+
+          # run only two E2E tests in parallel
+          # the current runner is low on resources
+          max_concurrent_jobs=2
+          current_jobs=0
+
           declare -a pids
           declare -a output_files
 
+          launch_job() {
+            local f="$1"
+
+            local output_file="output_$(basename "$f" .js).txt"
+            output_files+=("$output_file")
+
+            # Run the test in the background
+            ./k6extension run "$f" > "$output_file" 2>&1 &
+            local pid=$!
+            
+            pids+=($pid)
+            current_jobs=$((current_jobs + 1))
+          }
+
           for f in examples/*.js; do
             if [ "$f" == "examples/hosts.js" ] && [ "$RUNNER_OS" == "Windows" ]; then
               echo "skipping $f on Windows"
               continue
             fi
-            output_file="output_$(basename "$f" .js).txt"
-            output_files+=("$output_file")
-            ./k6extension run -q "$f" > "$output_file" 2>&1 &
-            pids+=($!)
+
+            launch_job "$f"
+
+            # If we've reached the maximum number of concurrent jobs, wait for one to finish
+            if [ "$current_jobs" -ge "$max_concurrent_jobs" ]; then
+              wait "${pids[0]}"
+              unset "pids[0]"
+              pids=("${pids[@]}")
+              current_jobs=$((current_jobs - 1))
+            fi
           done
 
-          # Wait for each background job to finish and display its output
-          for i in "${!pids[@]}"; do
-            wait "${pids[$i]}"
-            echo "Output for job ${pids[$i]} (from file ${output_files[$i]}):"
-            cat "${output_files[$i]}"
+          # Wait for all remaining jobs to finish
+          for pid in "${pids[@]}"; do
+            wait "$pid"
           done
+
+          # Output the results
+          for output_file in "${output_files[@]}"; do
+            echo "Output from file $output_file:"
+            cat "$output_file"
+          done
+
       - name: Check screenshot
         if: matrix.go != 'tip' || matrix.platform != 'windows-latest'
         # TODO: Do something more sophisticated?