diff --git a/apps/webapp/app/v3/mollifier/readFallback.server.ts b/apps/webapp/app/v3/mollifier/readFallback.server.ts
index 497bf96a3..abe1c87fb 100644
--- a/apps/webapp/app/v3/mollifier/readFallback.server.ts
+++ b/apps/webapp/app/v3/mollifier/readFallback.server.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import type { MollifierBuffer } from "@trigger.dev/redis-worker";
 import { logger } from "~/services/logger.server";
-import { getMollifierBuffer } from "./mollifierBuffer.server";
 import { deserialiseMollifierSnapshot } from "./mollifierSnapshot.server";
+import { getMollifierBuffer } from "./mollifierBuffer.server";
 
 export type ReadFallbackInput = {
   runId: string;
@@ -14,7 +14,28 @@ export type SyntheticRun = {
   status: "QUEUED" | "FAILED";
   taskIdentifier: string | undefined;
   createdAt: Date;
+
   payload: unknown;
+  payloadType: string | undefined;
+  metadata: unknown;
+  metadataType: string | undefined;
+
+  idempotencyKey: string | undefined;
+  idempotencyKeyOptions: string[] | undefined;
+  isTest: boolean;
+  depth: number;
+  ttl: string | undefined;
+  tags: string[];
+  lockedToVersion: string | undefined;
+  resumeParentOnCompletion: boolean;
+  parentTaskRunId: string | undefined;
+
+  // Allocated at gate-accept time and embedded in the snapshot so the run's
+  // trace is continuous from QUEUED-in-buffer through executing post-drain.
+  traceId: string | undefined;
+  spanId: string | undefined;
+  parentSpanId: string | undefined;
+
   error?: { code: string; message: string };
 };
 
@@ -22,6 +43,14 @@ export type ReadFallbackDeps = {
   getBuffer?: () => MollifierBuffer | null;
 };
 
+function asString(value: unknown): string | undefined {
+  return typeof value === "string" ? value : undefined;
+}
+
+function asStringArray(value: unknown): string[] {
+  return Array.isArray(value) && value.every((v) => typeof v === "string") ? (value as string[]) : [];
+}
+
 export async function findRunByIdWithMollifierFallback(
   input: ReadFallbackInput,
   deps: ReadFallbackDeps = {},
@@ -43,15 +72,36 @@ export async function findRunByIdWithMollifierFallback(
     }
 
     const snapshot = deserialiseMollifierSnapshot(entry.payload);
-    const taskIdentifier =
-      typeof snapshot.taskIdentifier === "string" ? snapshot.taskIdentifier : undefined;
+    const idempotencyKeyOptionsRaw = snapshot.idempotencyKeyOptions;
+    const idempotencyKeyOptions = Array.isArray(idempotencyKeyOptionsRaw)
+      ? asStringArray(idempotencyKeyOptionsRaw)
+      : undefined;
 
     return {
       friendlyId: entry.runId,
       status: entry.status === "FAILED" ? "FAILED" : "QUEUED",
-      taskIdentifier,
+      taskIdentifier: asString(snapshot.taskIdentifier),
       createdAt: entry.createdAt,
-      payload: snapshot,
+
+      payload: snapshot.payload,
+      payloadType: asString(snapshot.payloadType),
+      metadata: snapshot.metadata,
+      metadataType: asString(snapshot.metadataType),
+
+      idempotencyKey: asString(snapshot.idempotencyKey),
+      idempotencyKeyOptions,
+      isTest: snapshot.isTest === true,
+      depth: typeof snapshot.depth === "number" ? snapshot.depth : 0,
+      ttl: asString(snapshot.ttl),
+      tags: asStringArray(snapshot.tags),
+      lockedToVersion: asString(snapshot.lockToVersion),
+      resumeParentOnCompletion: snapshot.resumeParentOnCompletion === true,
+      parentTaskRunId: asString(snapshot.parentTaskRunId),
+
+      traceId: asString(snapshot.traceId),
+      spanId: asString(snapshot.spanId),
+      parentSpanId: asString(snapshot.parentSpanId),
+
       error: entry.lastError,
     };
   } catch (err) {
diff --git a/apps/webapp/test/mollifierReadFallback.test.ts b/apps/webapp/test/mollifierReadFallback.test.ts
index ae8c55c4d..6a9a21254 100644
--- a/apps/webapp/test/mollifierReadFallback.test.ts
+++ b/apps/webapp/test/mollifierReadFallback.test.ts
@@ -123,4 +123,97 @@ describe("findRunByIdWithMollifierFallback", () => {
     expect(result!.status).toBe("FAILED");
     expect(result!.error).toEqual({ code: "VALIDATION", message: "task not found" });
   });
+
+  it("extracts snapshot-derived fields from the buffered payload", async () => {
+    const entry: BufferEntry = {
+      runId: "run_1",
+      envId: "env_a",
+      orgId: "org_1",
+      payload: JSON.stringify({
+        taskIdentifier: "my-task",
+        payload: '{"foo":"bar"}',
+        payloadType: "application/json",
+        metadata: '{"customer":"acme"}',
+        metadataType: "application/json",
+        idempotencyKey: "client-abc",
+        idempotencyKeyOptions: ["payload"],
+        isTest: true,
+        depth: 2,
+        ttl: "1h",
+        tags: ["tag-a", "tag-b"],
+        lockToVersion: "20260511.1",
+        resumeParentOnCompletion: false,
+        parentTaskRunId: "run_parent",
+      }),
+      status: "QUEUED",
+      attempts: 0,
+      createdAt: NOW,
+    };
+    const result = await findRunByIdWithMollifierFallback(
+      { runId: "run_1", environmentId: "env_a", organizationId: "org_1" },
+      { getBuffer: () => fakeBuffer(entry) },
+    );
+    expect(result).not.toBeNull();
+    expect(result!.payloadType).toBe("application/json");
+    expect(result!.metadata).toBe('{"customer":"acme"}');
+    expect(result!.metadataType).toBe("application/json");
+    expect(result!.idempotencyKey).toBe("client-abc");
+    expect(result!.idempotencyKeyOptions).toEqual(["payload"]);
+    expect(result!.isTest).toBe(true);
+    expect(result!.depth).toBe(2);
+    expect(result!.ttl).toBe("1h");
+    expect(result!.tags).toEqual(["tag-a", "tag-b"]);
+    expect(result!.lockedToVersion).toBe("20260511.1");
+    expect(result!.resumeParentOnCompletion).toBe(false);
+    expect(result!.parentTaskRunId).toBe("run_parent");
+  });
+
+  it("extracts gate-allocated trace context from the snapshot", async () => {
+    const entry: BufferEntry = {
+      runId: "run_1",
+      envId: "env_a",
+      orgId: "org_1",
+      payload: JSON.stringify({
+        taskIdentifier: "t",
+        traceId: "trace_abc",
+        spanId: "span_xyz",
+        parentSpanId: "span_parent",
+      }),
+      status: "QUEUED",
+      attempts: 0,
+      createdAt: NOW,
+    };
+    const result = await findRunByIdWithMollifierFallback(
+      { runId: "run_1", environmentId: "env_a", organizationId: "org_1" },
+      { getBuffer: () => fakeBuffer(entry) },
+    );
+    expect(result!.traceId).toBe("trace_abc");
+    expect(result!.spanId).toBe("span_xyz");
+    expect(result!.parentSpanId).toBe("span_parent");
+  });
+
+  it("defaults snapshot-derived fields to safe values when absent", async () => {
+    const entry: BufferEntry = {
+      runId: "run_1",
+      envId: "env_a",
+      orgId: "org_1",
+      payload: JSON.stringify({ taskIdentifier: "t" }),
+      status: "QUEUED",
+      attempts: 0,
+      createdAt: NOW,
+    };
+    const result = await findRunByIdWithMollifierFallback(
+      { runId: "run_1", environmentId: "env_a", organizationId: "org_1" },
+      { getBuffer: () => fakeBuffer(entry) },
+    );
+    expect(result!.payloadType).toBeUndefined();
+    expect(result!.metadata).toBeUndefined();
+    expect(result!.idempotencyKey).toBeUndefined();
+    expect(result!.isTest).toBe(false);
+    expect(result!.depth).toBe(0);
+    expect(result!.tags).toEqual([]);
+    expect(result!.resumeParentOnCompletion).toBe(false);
+    expect(result!.traceId).toBeUndefined();
+    expect(result!.spanId).toBeUndefined();
+  });
 });