diff --git a/BUILD b/BUILD
index 599a84674dd..5372cf23bad 100644
--- a/BUILD
+++ b/BUILD
@@ -186,12 +186,12 @@ cc_library(
     "src/core/json/json_common.h",
     "src/core/json/json_reader.h",
     "src/core/json/json_writer.h",
+    "src/core/profiling/timers.h",
     "src/core/statistics/census_interface.h",
     "src/core/statistics/census_log.h",
     "src/core/statistics/census_rpc_stats.h",
     "src/core/statistics/census_tracing.h",
     "src/core/statistics/hash_table.h",
-    "src/core/statistics/timers.h",
     "src/core/statistics/window_stats.h",
     "src/core/surface/byte_buffer_queue.h",
     "src/core/surface/call.h",
@@ -298,12 +298,12 @@ cc_library(
     "src/core/json/json_reader.c",
     "src/core/json/json_string.c",
     "src/core/json/json_writer.c",
+    "src/core/profiling/timers.c",
     "src/core/statistics/census_init.c",
     "src/core/statistics/census_log.c",
     "src/core/statistics/census_rpc_stats.c",
     "src/core/statistics/census_tracing.c",
     "src/core/statistics/hash_table.c",
-    "src/core/statistics/timers.c",
     "src/core/statistics/window_stats.c",
     "src/core/surface/byte_buffer.c",
     "src/core/surface/byte_buffer_queue.c",
@@ -415,12 +415,12 @@ cc_library(
     "src/core/json/json_common.h",
     "src/core/json/json_reader.h",
     "src/core/json/json_writer.h",
+    "src/core/profiling/timers.h",
     "src/core/statistics/census_interface.h",
     "src/core/statistics/census_log.h",
     "src/core/statistics/census_rpc_stats.h",
     "src/core/statistics/census_tracing.h",
     "src/core/statistics/hash_table.h",
-    "src/core/statistics/timers.h",
     "src/core/statistics/window_stats.h",
     "src/core/surface/byte_buffer_queue.h",
     "src/core/surface/call.h",
@@ -507,12 +507,12 @@ cc_library(
     "src/core/json/json_reader.c",
     "src/core/json/json_string.c",
     "src/core/json/json_writer.c",
+    "src/core/profiling/timers.c",
     "src/core/statistics/census_init.c",
     "src/core/statistics/census_log.c",
     "src/core/statistics/census_rpc_stats.c",
     "src/core/statistics/census_tracing.c",
     "src/core/statistics/hash_table.c",
-    "src/core/statistics/timers.c",
     "src/core/statistics/window_stats.c",
     "src/core/surface/byte_buffer.c",
     "src/core/surface/byte_buffer_queue.c",
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 486df3c32ef..f44833ae217 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2636,12 +2636,12 @@ LIBGRPC_SRC = \
     src/core/json/json_reader.c \
     src/core/json/json_string.c \
     src/core/json/json_writer.c \
+    src/core/profiling/timers.c \
     src/core/statistics/census_init.c \
     src/core/statistics/census_log.c \
     src/core/statistics/census_rpc_stats.c \
     src/core/statistics/census_tracing.c \
     src/core/statistics/hash_table.c \
-    src/core/statistics/timers.c \
     src/core/statistics/window_stats.c \
     src/core/surface/byte_buffer.c \
     src/core/surface/byte_buffer_queue.c \
@@ -2784,12 +2784,12 @@ src/core/json/json.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/core/json/json_reader.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/core/json/json_string.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/core/json/json_writer.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
+src/core/profiling/timers.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/core/statistics/census_init.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/core/statistics/census_log.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/core/statistics/census_rpc_stats.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/core/statistics/census_tracing.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/core/statistics/hash_table.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
-src/core/statistics/timers.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/core/statistics/window_stats.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/core/surface/byte_buffer.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
 src/core/surface/byte_buffer_queue.c: $(OPENSSL_DEP)
@@ -2948,12 +2948,12 @@ $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/json/json.o:
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/json/json_reader.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/json/json_string.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/json/json_writer.o: 
+$(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/profiling/timers.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/statistics/census_init.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/statistics/census_log.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/statistics/census_rpc_stats.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/statistics/census_tracing.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/statistics/hash_table.o: 
-$(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/statistics/timers.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/statistics/window_stats.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/surface/byte_buffer.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/surface/byte_buffer_queue.o: 
@@ -3125,12 +3125,12 @@ LIBGRPC_UNSECURE_SRC = \
     src/core/json/json_reader.c \
     src/core/json/json_string.c \
     src/core/json/json_writer.c \
+    src/core/profiling/timers.c \
     src/core/statistics/census_init.c \
     src/core/statistics/census_log.c \
     src/core/statistics/census_rpc_stats.c \
     src/core/statistics/census_tracing.c \
     src/core/statistics/hash_table.c \
-    src/core/statistics/timers.c \
     src/core/statistics/window_stats.c \
     src/core/surface/byte_buffer.c \
     src/core/surface/byte_buffer_queue.c \
@@ -3266,12 +3266,12 @@ $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/json/json.o:
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/json/json_reader.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/json/json_string.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/json/json_writer.o: 
+$(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/profiling/timers.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/statistics/census_init.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/statistics/census_log.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/statistics/census_rpc_stats.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/statistics/census_tracing.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/statistics/hash_table.o: 
-$(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/statistics/timers.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/statistics/window_stats.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/surface/byte_buffer.o: 
 $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/src/core/surface/byte_buffer_queue.o: 
@@ -8160,7 +8160,7 @@ endif
 
 
 TIMERS_TEST_SRC = \
-    test/core/statistics/timers_test.c \
+    test/core/profiling/timers_test.c \
 
 TIMERS_TEST_OBJS = $(addprefix $(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/, $(addsuffix .o, $(basename $(TIMERS_TEST_SRC))))
 
@@ -8179,7 +8179,7 @@ $(BINDIR)/$(CONFIG)/timers_test: $(TIMERS_TEST_OBJS) $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc
 
 endif
 
-$(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/test/core/statistics/timers_test.o:  $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_test_util.a $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc.a $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgpr_test_util.a $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgpr.a
+$(OBJDIR)/$(CONFIG)/test/core/profiling/timers_test.o:  $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc_test_util.a $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgrpc.a $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgpr_test_util.a $(LIBDIR)/$(CONFIG)/libgpr.a
 
 deps_timers_test: $(TIMERS_TEST_OBJS:.o=.dep)
 
diff --git a/build.json b/build.json
index 577324620cb..c8654891a0c 100644
--- a/build.json
+++ b/build.json
@@ -137,12 +137,12 @@
         "src/core/json/json_common.h",
         "src/core/json/json_reader.h",
         "src/core/json/json_writer.h",
+        "src/core/profiling/timers.h",
         "src/core/statistics/census_interface.h",
         "src/core/statistics/census_log.h",
         "src/core/statistics/census_rpc_stats.h",
         "src/core/statistics/census_tracing.h",
         "src/core/statistics/hash_table.h",
-        "src/core/statistics/timers.h",
         "src/core/statistics/window_stats.h",
         "src/core/surface/byte_buffer_queue.h",
         "src/core/surface/call.h",
@@ -230,12 +230,12 @@
         "src/core/json/json_reader.c",
         "src/core/json/json_string.c",
         "src/core/json/json_writer.c",
+        "src/core/profiling/timers.c",
         "src/core/statistics/census_init.c",
         "src/core/statistics/census_log.c",
         "src/core/statistics/census_rpc_stats.c",
         "src/core/statistics/census_tracing.c",
         "src/core/statistics/hash_table.c",
-        "src/core/statistics/timers.c",
         "src/core/statistics/window_stats.c",
         "src/core/surface/byte_buffer.c",
         "src/core/surface/byte_buffer_queue.c",
@@ -1726,7 +1726,7 @@
       "build": "test",
       "language": "c",
       "src": [
-        "test/core/statistics/timers_test.c"
+        "test/core/profiling/timers_test.c"
       ],
       "deps": [
         "grpc_test_util",
diff --git a/src/core/statistics/timers.c b/src/core/profiling/timers.c
similarity index 100%
rename from src/core/statistics/timers.c
rename to src/core/profiling/timers.c
diff --git a/src/core/statistics/timers.h b/src/core/profiling/timers.h
similarity index 100%
rename from src/core/statistics/timers.h
rename to src/core/profiling/timers.h
diff --git a/src/core/surface/init.c b/src/core/surface/init.c
index 5d0eaadf1cd..4de51a666f1 100644
--- a/src/core/surface/init.c
+++ b/src/core/surface/init.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 #include "src/core/debug/trace.h"
 #include "src/core/iomgr/iomgr.h"
 #include "src/core/statistics/census_interface.h"
-#include "src/core/statistics/timers.h"
+#include "src/core/profiling/timers.h"
 #include "src/core/surface/call.h"
 #include "src/core/surface/init.h"
 #include "src/core/surface/surface_trace.h"
diff --git a/test/core/statistics/timers_test.c b/test/core/profiling/timers_test.c
similarity index 98%
rename from test/core/statistics/timers_test.c
rename to test/core/profiling/timers_test.c
index efd90ed728b..b7219d7859f 100644
--- a/test/core/statistics/timers_test.c
+++ b/test/core/profiling/timers_test.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
  *
  */
 
-#include "src/core/statistics/timers.h"
+#include "src/core/profiling/timers.h"
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include "test/core/util/test_config.h"
 
diff --git a/tools/run_tests/tests.json b/tools/run_tests/tests.json
index b25616474db..605f7180fc9 100644
--- a/tools/run_tests/tests.json
+++ b/tools/run_tests/tests.json
@@ -331,6 +331,11 @@
     "language": "c", 
     "name": "timeout_encoding_test"
   }, 
+  {
+    "flaky": false, 
+    "language": "c", 
+    "name": "timers_test"
+  }, 
   {
     "flaky": false, 
     "language": "c",