diff --git a/src/teuthology_api/routes/suite.py b/src/teuthology_api/routes/suite.py
index 13f1905..31f8e78 100644
--- a/src/teuthology_api/routes/suite.py
+++ b/src/teuthology_api/routes/suite.py
@@ -25,3 +25,24 @@ def create_run(
     args = args.model_dump(by_alias=True)
     args["--user"] = get_username(request)
     return run(args, logs, access_token)
+
+
+@router.post("/default", status_code=200)
+def create_run_default(
+    request: Request,
+    access_token: str = Depends(get_token),
+    logs: bool = False,
+):
+    args = {
+        "--ceph": "wip-leonidc-20240331-00",  # 'main' build not found on shaman
+        "--ceph-repo": "https://github.com/ceph/ceph-ci.git",
+        "--suite_repo": "https://github.com/ceph/ceph-ci.git",
+        "--suite": "teuthology:no-ceph",
+        "--machine-type": "testnode",
+        "--distro": "ubuntu",
+        "--distro-version": "20.04",
+        "<config_yaml>": ["/teuthology/containerized_node.yaml"]
+    }
+    default_args = SuiteArgs(**args).model_dump(by_alias=True)
+    default_args["--user"] = get_username(request)
+    return run(default_args, logs, access_token)
diff --git a/tests/test_suite.py b/tests/test_suite.py
index ab2f6f7..17004dc 100644
--- a/tests/test_suite.py
+++ b/tests/test_suite.py
@@ -40,9 +40,18 @@ def test_suite_run_success(m_get_run_details, m_get_username, m_logs_run):
     assert response.json() == {"run": {"id": "7451978", "user": "user1"}}
 
 
-# make_run_name
-
+# test suite with default args
+@patch("teuthology_api.services.suite.logs_run")
+@patch("teuthology_api.routes.suite.get_username")
+@patch("teuthology_api.services.suite.get_run_details")
+def test_suite_run_default_success(m_get_run_details, m_get_username, m_logs_run):
+    m_get_username.return_value = "user1"
+    m_get_run_details.return_value = {"id": "7451978", "user": "user1"}
+    response = client.post("/suite/default", data=json.dumps(mock_suite_args))
+    assert response.status_code == 200
+    assert response.json() == {"run": {"id": "7451978", "user": "user1"}}
 
+# make_run_name
 def test_make_run_name():
     m_run_dic = {
         "user": "testuser",