diff --git a/performance-tests/locustfile.py b/performance-tests/locustfile.py
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+from urllib.parse import urlencode
+
+from locust import HttpUser, events, task
+
+
+class OpenInwonerUser(HttpUser):
+    wait_time = lambda _: 0.5
+
+    @task
+    def mijn_aanvragen_list_cached(self):
+        self.client.get("/mijn-aanvragen/content", headers={"HX-Request": "true"})
+
+    def on_start(self):
+        params = urlencode(
+            {
+                "acs": f"{self.host}/digid/acs/",
+                "next": self.host,
+                "cancel": f"{self.host}/accounts/login/",
+            }
+        )
+        digid_login_url = f"/digid/idp/inloggen_ww/?{params}"
+
+        response = self.client.get(digid_login_url)
+        csrftoken = response.cookies["csrftoken"]
+
+        self.client.post(
+            digid_login_url,
+            data={
+                "auth_name": self.bsn,
+                "auth_pass": "foo",
+                "csrfmiddlewaretoken": csrftoken,
+                "commit": "Inloggen",
+            },
+        )
+
+        # Ensure uncached call is logged separately
+        self.client.get(
+            "/mijn-aanvragen/content?_uncached=true", headers={"HX-Request": "true"}
+        )
+
+
+@events.init_command_line_parser.add_listener
+def init_parser(parser):
+    parser.add_argument("--bsn", type=str, dest="bsn", help="BSN used to login with")
+
+
+@events.init.add_listener
+def on_locust_init(environment, **kwargs):
+    OpenInwonerUser.bsn = environment.parsed_options.bsn