diff --git a/core/events/src/main/kotlin/com/correx/core/events/events/RouterEvents.kt b/core/events/src/main/kotlin/com/correx/core/events/events/RouterEvents.kt
index 8f51a5b0..a2f79567 100644
--- a/core/events/src/main/kotlin/com/correx/core/events/events/RouterEvents.kt
+++ b/core/events/src/main/kotlin/com/correx/core/events/events/RouterEvents.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package com.correx.core.events.events
 
 import com.correx.core.events.types.SessionId
+import com.correx.core.inference.TokenUsage
 import kotlinx.serialization.SerialName
 import kotlinx.serialization.Serializable
 
@@ -12,6 +13,8 @@ data class ChatTurnEvent(
     val role: ChatTurnRole,
     val content: String,
     val timestampMs: Long,
+    val latencyMs: Long? = null,
+    val tokensUsed: TokenUsage? = null,
 ) : EventPayload
 
 @Serializable
diff --git a/core/router/src/main/kotlin/com/correx/core/router/RouterFacade.kt b/core/router/src/main/kotlin/com/correx/core/router/RouterFacade.kt
index d7f2f1a0..6889aa4b 100644
--- a/core/router/src/main/kotlin/com/correx/core/router/RouterFacade.kt
+++ b/core/router/src/main/kotlin/com/correx/core/router/RouterFacade.kt
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import com.correx.core.inference.InferenceRequest
 import com.correx.core.inference.InferenceRouter
 import com.correx.core.inference.ModelCapability
 import com.correx.core.inference.ResponseFormat
+import com.correx.core.inference.TokenUsage
 import com.correx.core.router.l3.L3MemoryEntry
 import com.correx.core.router.l3.L3MemoryStore
 import com.correx.core.router.l3.L3Query
@@ -148,7 +149,11 @@ class DefaultRouterFacade(
         val content = inferenceResponse.text
 
         // Emit ROUTER turn event
-        emitChatTurn(sessionId, content, ChatTurnRole.ROUTER)
+        emitChatTurn(
+            sessionId, content, ChatTurnRole.ROUTER,
+            latencyMs = inferenceResponse.latencyMs,
+            tokensUsed = inferenceResponse.tokensUsed,
+        )
 
         if (mode == ChatMode.STEERING) {
             val validationError = validateSteering?.invoke(content)
@@ -160,7 +165,13 @@ class DefaultRouterFacade(
         return RouterResponse(content = content, steeringEmitted = (mode == ChatMode.STEERING))
     }
 
-    private suspend fun emitChatTurn(sessionId: SessionId, content: String, role: ChatTurnRole): String {
+    private suspend fun emitChatTurn(
+        sessionId: SessionId,
+        content: String,
+        role: ChatTurnRole,
+        latencyMs: Long? = null,
+        tokensUsed: TokenUsage? = null,
+    ): String {
         val turnId = UUID.randomUUID().toString()
         val now = Clock.System.now()
         eventStore.append(
@@ -179,6 +190,8 @@ class DefaultRouterFacade(
                     role = role,
                     content = content,
                     timestampMs = now.toEpochMilliseconds(),
+                    latencyMs = latencyMs,
+                    tokensUsed = tokensUsed,
                 ),
             ),
         )
diff --git a/testing/deterministic/src/test/kotlin/RouterFacadeTest.kt b/testing/deterministic/src/test/kotlin/RouterFacadeTest.kt
index c3603aef..fdc6bbcc 100644
--- a/testing/deterministic/src/test/kotlin/RouterFacadeTest.kt
+++ b/testing/deterministic/src/test/kotlin/RouterFacadeTest.kt
@@ -52,9 +52,11 @@ import com.correx.testing.fixtures.inference.MockTokenizer
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.Flow
 import kotlinx.coroutines.runBlocking
 import kotlinx.datetime.Instant
+import kotlinx.serialization.decodeFromString
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertFalse
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertNotNull
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertNull
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertTrue
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test
 
@@ -544,6 +546,75 @@ class RouterFacadeTest {
         assertEquals(2, hits.size)
     }
 
+    // --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    // Task 2.1 — latency + token metrics on ROUTER ChatTurnEvent
+    // --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    @Test
+    fun `ROUTER ChatTurnEvent carries latencyMs and tokensUsed from inference and USER turn has both null`(): Unit = runBlocking {
+        val capturedRequests = mutableListOf<InferenceRequest>()
+        val knownLatencyMs = 42L
+        val knownTokenUsage = TokenUsage(promptTokens = 10, completionTokens = 20)
+        val metricsProvider = object : InferenceProvider {
+            override val id = ProviderId("mock")
+            override val name = "Mock"
+            override val tokenizer = MockTokenizer()
+            override suspend fun infer(request: InferenceRequest): InferenceResponse {
+                capturedRequests.add(request)
+                return InferenceResponse(
+                    requestId = request.requestId,
+                    text = "metrics response",
+                    finishReason = FinishReason.Stop,
+                    tokensUsed = knownTokenUsage,
+                    latencyMs = knownLatencyMs,
+                )
+            }
+            override suspend fun healthCheck(): ProviderHealth = ProviderHealth.Healthy
+            override fun capabilities(): Set<CapabilityScore> = setOf(CapabilityScore(ModelCapability.General, 1.0))
+        }
+        val eventStore = mockEventStore()
+        val facade = DefaultRouterFacade(
+            routerRepository = object : RouterRepository {
+                override suspend fun getRouterState(sessionId: SessionId): RouterState = RouterState()
+            },
+            routerContextBuilder = object : RouterContextBuilder {
+                override suspend fun build(state: RouterState, budget: TokenBudget): ContextPack = emptyContextPack()
+            },
+            inferenceRouter = object : InferenceRouter {
+                override suspend fun route(stageId: StageId, requiredCapabilities: Set<ModelCapability>): InferenceProvider =
+                    metricsProvider
+            },
+            eventStore = eventStore,
+            config = RouterConfig(tokenBudget = TokenBudget(limit = 5000)),
+            embedder = NoopEmbedder(dimension = 8),
+            l3MemoryStore = InMemoryL3MemoryStore(),
+        )
+
+        facade.onUserInput(sessionId = SessionId("metrics-session"), input = "hello metrics")
+
+        val chatEvents = eventStore.appendedEvents.map { it.payload }.filterIsInstance<ChatTurnEvent>()
+        assertEquals(2, chatEvents.size)
+        val userEvent = chatEvents.first { it.role == ChatTurnRole.USER }
+        val routerEvent = chatEvents.first { it.role == ChatTurnRole.ROUTER }
+
+        assertNull(userEvent.latencyMs, "USER ChatTurnEvent must have null latencyMs")
+        assertNull(userEvent.tokensUsed, "USER ChatTurnEvent must have null tokensUsed")
+
+        assertEquals(knownLatencyMs, routerEvent.latencyMs)
+        assertNotNull(routerEvent.tokensUsed)
+        assertEquals(30, routerEvent.tokensUsed!!.totalTokens)
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `ChatTurnEvent backward-compat - legacy JSON without latencyMs and tokensUsed deserializes with both null`() {
+        val legacyJson = """{"sessionId":"s1","turnId":"t1","role":"USER","content":"hello","timestampMs":1000}"""
+        val event = com.correx.core.events.serialization.eventJson.decodeFromString<ChatTurnEvent>(legacyJson)
+        assertEquals(SessionId("s1"), event.sessionId)
+        assertEquals("hello", event.content)
+        assertNull(event.latencyMs)
+        assertNull(event.tokensUsed)
+    }
+
     // --------------------------------------------------------------------------
     // Helpers
     // --------------------------------------------------------------------------