diff --git a/evalharness/cli.py b/evalharness/cli.py
index 2963f38..a0f50ba 100644
--- a/evalharness/cli.py
+++ b/evalharness/cli.py
@@ -191,7 +191,9 @@ def _print_run_plan(console, args, model_spec):
 
 
 def _print_phase(console, index, total, name, message):
-    text = f'[{index}/{total}] {name}: {message}'
+    # single-benchmark runs: the [1/1] tag is noise, drop it
+    prefix = f'[{index}/{total}] ' if total > 1 else ''
+    text = f'{prefix}{name}: {message}'
     if console is not None:
         console.print(f'[cyan]{text}[/cyan]')
     else:
@@ -302,11 +304,12 @@ def _cmd_eval_run(args) -> int:
                         # writer during the live bar interleave incorrectly
                         progress_reporter = RichTerminalProgress(console=console)
 
-                def status_callback(msg, _idx=i, _name=name,
+                def status_callback(msg, _idx=i + 1, _name=name,
                                     _reporter=progress_reporter,
                                     _console=console):
                     if _reporter is not None:
-                        _reporter.log(f'[{_idx}/{total_runs}] {_name}: {msg}')
+                        tag = f'[{_idx}/{total_runs}] ' if total_runs > 1 else ''
+                        _reporter.log(f'{tag}{_name}: {msg}')
                     else:
                         _print_phase(_console, _idx, total_runs, _name, msg)
                 report = asyncio.run(run_eval(
diff --git a/evalharness/progress/rich_terminal.py b/evalharness/progress/rich_terminal.py
index 813793e..e4f7147 100644
--- a/evalharness/progress/rich_terminal.py
+++ b/evalharness/progress/rich_terminal.py
@@ -26,10 +26,8 @@ class RichTerminalProgress:
             BarColumn(complete_style="green", finished_style="bold green"),
             TaskProgressColumn(),
             TextColumn("• Completed {task.completed}/{task.total}"),
-            TextColumn("• In flight {task.fields[inflight]}"),
-            TextColumn("• Waiting {task.fields[waiting]}"),
-            TextColumn("• Last {task.fields[last_result]}"),
-            TextColumn("• {task.fields[rate]} sample/s"),
+            TextColumn("• in-flight {task.fields[inflight]}"),
+            TextColumn("• {task.fields[rate]}/s"),
             TextColumn("•"),
             TimeElapsedColumn(),
             TextColumn("•"),