diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f0fcec0..edb6c48 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@ Units are in microseconds (us)
       <td>24,000 us / 2900 us</td>
     </tr>
 
+    <tr>
+      <td>hiccup (type-hinted)</td>
+      <td>0.335 us / 0.013 us</td>
+      <td>25 us / 0.431 us</td>
+      <td>498 us / 6.2 us</td>
+    </tr>
+
     <tr>
       <td>clabango (string)</td>
       <td>329 us / 5.7 us</td>
diff --git a/src/clojure_template_benchmarks/core.clj b/src/clojure_template_benchmarks/core.clj
index 09f8be7..beaff70 100644
--- a/src/clojure_template_benchmarks/core.clj
+++ b/src/clojure_template_benchmarks/core.clj
@@ -29,6 +29,13 @@
   (hiccup/html [:ul (for [x (range 1 ceil)]
                [:li x])]))
 
+(defn simple-hiccup-hint []
+  (hiccup/html [:span {:class "foo"} ^String bar]))
+
+(defn list-hiccup-hint [ceil]
+  (hiccup/html [:ul (for [x (range 1 ceil)]
+               [:li ^Number x])]))
+
 
 (defn simple-clabango-no-fd []
   (render (str "<span class=\"foo\">{{bar}}</span>") {:bar bar}))
@@ -99,6 +106,14 @@
   (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-hiccup 1000)))
   (println "\n --- \n")
 
+  (println "\n\n ***** type-hinted hiccup benchmarks  ***** \n\n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (simple-hiccup-hint)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-hiccup-hint 50)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+  (with-progress-reporting (quick-bench (list-hiccup-hint 1000)))
+  (println "\n --- \n")
+
   (println "\n\n ***** clabango string ***** \n\n")
   (quick-bench (simple-clabango-no-fd))
   (println "\n --- \n")