diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 6f35187..e821974 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -12,11 +12,13 @@ import (
 	"log"
 	"log/slog"
 	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
 
 	"github.com/drone/go-task/task"
 	"github.com/drone/go-task/task/cloner"
 	download "github.com/drone/go-task/task/downloader"
 	"github.com/drone/go-task/task/drivers/cgi"
+	"github.com/drone/go-task/task/packaged"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -98,8 +100,9 @@ func main() {
 		cloner.Default(),
 
 		// top-level directory where the downloading should happen
-		cache,
+		filepath.Join(cache, "download"),
 	)
+	packageLoader := packaged.New(filepath.Join(cache, "default"))
 
 	// create the task router
 	router := task.NewRouter()
@@ -112,6 +115,7 @@ func main() {
 			// use the default downloader which
 			// caches tasks at ~/.cache/harness/task
 			downloader,
+			packageLoader,
 		),
 	)
 
diff --git a/task/downloader/downloader.go b/task/downloader/downloader.go
index cc84c8d..c41fb3b 100644
--- a/task/downloader/downloader.go
+++ b/task/downloader/downloader.go
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ package downloader
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"path/filepath"
 
 	"github.com/drone/go-task/task"
 	"github.com/drone/go-task/task/cloner"
@@ -22,15 +21,9 @@ type Downloader struct {
 }
 
 func New(cloner cloner.Cloner, dir string) Downloader {
-	baseDir := getBaseDownloadDir(dir)
 	repoDownloader := newRepoDownloader(cloner)
 	executableDownloader := newExecutableDownloader()
-	return Downloader{dir: baseDir, repoDownloader: repoDownloader, executableDownloader: executableDownloader}
-}
-
-// getBaseDownloadDir returns the top-level directory where all files should be downloaded
-func getBaseDownloadDir(dir string) string {
-	return filepath.Join(dir, ".harness", "cache")
+	return Downloader{dir: dir, repoDownloader: repoDownloader, executableDownloader: executableDownloader}
 }
 
 func (d *Downloader) DownloadRepo(ctx context.Context, repo *task.Repository) (string, error) {
diff --git a/task/downloader/executable_downloader.go b/task/downloader/executable_downloader.go
index d7eee70..9d602e3 100644
--- a/task/downloader/executable_downloader.go
+++ b/task/downloader/executable_downloader.go
@@ -43,17 +43,19 @@ func (e *executableDownloader) download(ctx context.Context, dir string, taskTyp
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("os [%s] and architecture [%s] are not specified in executable configuration", operatingSystem, architecture)
 	}
 
-	destDir := filepath.Join(dir, taskType, getHash(url))
-	dest := getDownloadPath(url, destDir)
+	destDir := filepath.Join(dir, taskType, exec.Name)
+	// {baseDir}/taskType/{name}/{name}-{version}-{os}-{arch}
+	// download to a file named by this runner to make sure upstream changes doesn't affect the cache hit lookup
+	dest := filepath.Join(destDir, exec.Name+"-"+exec.Version+"-"+operatingSystem+"-"+architecture)
 
-	if cacheHit := isCacheHitFn(ctx, destDir); cacheHit {
+	if cacheHit := isCacheHitFn(ctx, dest); cacheHit {
 		// exit if the artifact destination already exists
 		return dest, nil
 	}
 
 	// if no cache hit, remove all downloaded executables for this task's type
 	// so that we don't keep multiple executables of the same type
-	err := removeAllFn(filepath.Join(dir, taskType))
+	err := removeAllFn(destDir)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
 	}
diff --git a/task/drivers/cgi/driver.go b/task/drivers/cgi/driver.go
index ce320c7..6b76e99 100644
--- a/task/drivers/cgi/driver.go
+++ b/task/drivers/cgi/driver.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 
 	"github.com/drone/go-task/task/logger"
+	"github.com/drone/go-task/task/packaged"
 
 	"github.com/drone/go-task/task"
 	"github.com/drone/go-task/task/builder"
@@ -31,12 +32,13 @@ type Config struct {
 }
 
 // New returns the task execution driver.
-func New(d downloader.Downloader) task.Handler {
-	return &driver{downloader: d}
+func New(d downloader.Downloader, pl packaged.PackageLoader) task.Handler {
+	return &driver{downloader: d, packageLoader: pl}
 }
 
 type driver struct {
-	downloader downloader.Downloader
+	downloader    downloader.Downloader
+	packageLoader packaged.PackageLoader
 }
 
 // Handle handles the task execution request.
@@ -50,9 +52,9 @@ func (d *driver) Handle(ctx context.Context, req *task.Request) task.Response {
 		return task.Error(err)
 	}
 
-	path, err := d.downloadArtifact(ctx, req.Task.Type, conf)
+	path, err := d.prepareArtifact(ctx, req.Task.Type, conf)
 	if err != nil {
-		log.WithError(err).Error("artifact download failed")
+		log.WithError(err).Error("Prepare artifact failed")
 		return task.Error(err)
 	}
 
@@ -74,13 +76,22 @@ func (d *driver) Handle(ctx context.Context, req *task.Request) task.Response {
 	return task.Respond(resp)
 }
 
-func (d *driver) downloadArtifact(ctx context.Context, taskType string, conf *Config) (string, error) {
+func (d *driver) prepareArtifact(ctx context.Context, taskType string, conf *Config) (string, error) {
+	// use binary artifact
 	if conf.ExecutableConfig != nil {
-		return d.downloader.DownloadExecutable(ctx, taskType, conf.ExecutableConfig)
+		if shouldUsePrepackagedBinary(conf) {
+			return d.packageLoader.GetPackagePath(ctx, taskType, conf.ExecutableConfig)
+		} else {
+			return d.downloader.DownloadExecutable(ctx, taskType, conf.ExecutableConfig)
+		}
 	}
 	return d.downloader.DownloadRepo(ctx, conf.Repository)
 }
 
+func shouldUsePrepackagedBinary(conf *Config) bool {
+	return len(conf.ExecutableConfig.Executables) == 0
+}
+
 func setDefaultConfigValues(conf *Config) {
 	if conf.Method == "" {
 		conf.Method = "POST"
diff --git a/task/packaged/packaged.go b/task/packaged/packaged.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aa47163
--- /dev/null
+++ b/task/packaged/packaged.go
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+package packaged
+
+/**
+ * @title PackageLoader
+
+ * @desc PackageLoader is a struct that provides a method to get the path of a pre-package artifact
+ * based on the task type and the executable name. This is used when artifacts are packaged with Runner
+ * in a container.
+ * It is assumed there is only one artifact per task type and executable name, because the OS and architecture
+ * are pre-determined.
+ */
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+
+	"github.com/drone/go-task/task"
+)
+
+type PackageLoader struct {
+	dir string
+}
+
+func New(dir string) PackageLoader {
+	return PackageLoader{dir: dir}
+}
+
+func (p *PackageLoader) GetPackagePath(ctx context.Context, taskType string, exec *task.ExecutableConfig) (string, error) {
+	dir := filepath.Join(p.dir, taskType, exec.Name)
+	return getFirstFile(dir)
+}
+
+func getFirstFile(directory string) (string, error) {
+	// Open the directory
+	files, err := os.ReadDir(directory)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+
+	// Iterate through files to find the first file (not a directory)
+	for _, file := range files {
+		if !file.IsDir() {
+			return filepath.Join(directory, file.Name()), nil // Return the first file found
+		}
+	}
+
+	// If no files are found, return an error
+	return "", fmt.Errorf("no files found in directory: %s", directory)
+}
diff --git a/task/types.go b/task/types.go
index 0c7fab7..bea6867 100644
--- a/task/types.go
+++ b/task/types.go
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ type Repository struct {
 // supported operating systems and architectures
 type ExecutableConfig struct {
 	Executables []Executable `json:"executables"`
+	Name        string       `json:"name"`
+	Version     string       `json:"version"`
 }
 
 // Executable provides the url to download