diff --git a/__tests__/race-condition.test.ts b/__tests__/race-condition.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1e48d93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/__tests__/race-condition.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,157 @@
+import { SdkEvaluationApi } from '@amplitude/experiment-core';
+import AsyncStorage from '@react-native-async-storage/async-storage';
+
+import { ExperimentClient } from '../src/experimentClient';
+import { HttpClient, SimpleResponse } from '../src/types/transport';
+import { ExperimentUser } from '../src/types/user';
+
+const delay = (ms: number) => new Promise((res) => setTimeout(res, ms));
+
+const API_KEY = 'client-test-race-condition';
+
+const testUser: ExperimentUser = { user_id: 'test_user' };
+
+beforeEach(async () => {
+  await AsyncStorage.clear();
+});
+
+/**
+ * Mock HTTP client that allows us to control the timing of responses
+ */
+class DelayedHttpClient implements HttpClient {
+  private readonly delayMs: number;
+  private readonly response: SimpleResponse;
+
+  constructor(delayMs: number, response: SimpleResponse) {
+    this.delayMs = delayMs;
+    this.response = response;
+  }
+
+  async request(): Promise<SimpleResponse> {
+    await delay(this.delayMs);
+    return this.response;
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Test that demonstrates the race condition bug:
+ * When two fetches are called in quick succession, if the second completes before
+ * the first, the older response can overwrite the newer one.
+ */
+test('ExperimentClient.fetch, race condition bug - older response overwrites newer', async () => {
+  // Create two different HTTP clients with different delays and responses
+  // The first request will take 200ms and return 'old-value'
+  const slowClient = new DelayedHttpClient(200, {
+    status: 200,
+    body: JSON.stringify({
+      'test-flag': {
+        key: 'old',
+        value: 'old-value',
+      },
+    }),
+  });
+
+  // The second request will take 50ms and return 'new-value'
+  const fastClient = new DelayedHttpClient(50, {
+    status: 200,
+    body: JSON.stringify({
+      'test-flag': {
+        key: 'new',
+        value: 'new-value',
+      },
+    }),
+  });
+
+  // Create client with the slow HTTP client for the first request
+  const client = new ExperimentClient(API_KEY, {
+    httpClient: slowClient,
+  });
+
+  // Start the first fetch (will take 200ms)
+  const firstFetch = client.fetch(testUser);
+
+  // Wait a tiny bit to ensure first fetch has started
+  await delay(10);
+
+  // Swap to the fast client for the second request
+  // Note: In real code, this would be a second fetch call that happens to complete faster
+  // due to network conditions, server load, etc.
+  (client as any).evaluationApi = new SdkEvaluationApi(
+    API_KEY,
+    'https://api.lab.amplitude.com',
+    { request: fastClient.request.bind(fastClient) },
+  );
+
+  // Start the second fetch (will take 50ms and complete first)
+  const secondFetch = client.fetch(testUser);
+
+  // Wait for both to complete
+  await Promise.all([firstFetch, secondFetch]);
+
+  // The bug: the result should be 'new-value' from the second (most recent) fetch,
+  // but instead it's 'old-value' from the first (older) fetch that completed last
+  const variant = client.variant('test-flag');
+
+  // This test will FAIL with the bug present, showing the issue
+  // Expected: 'new-value' (from the second, more recent fetch)
+  // Actual: 'old-value' (from the first, older fetch that completed last)
+  expect(variant.value).toBe('new-value');
+});
+
+/**
+ * Simpler version: Multiple rapid fetches should always use the last one initiated
+ */
+test('ExperimentClient.fetch, multiple rapid fetches - last initiated wins', async () => {
+  class CountingHttpClient implements HttpClient {
+    private readonly id: number;
+    private readonly delayMs: number;
+
+    constructor(id: number, delayMs: number) {
+      this.id = id;
+      this.delayMs = delayMs;
+    }
+
+    async request(): Promise<SimpleResponse> {
+      await delay(this.delayMs);
+      return {
+        status: 200,
+        body: JSON.stringify({
+          'test-flag': {
+            key: `response-${this.id}`,
+            value: `value-${this.id}`,
+          },
+        }),
+      };
+    }
+  }
+
+  // First request: 100ms delay
+  const client1 = new ExperimentClient(API_KEY, {
+    httpClient: new CountingHttpClient(1, 100),
+  });
+
+  // Start first fetch
+  const fetch1 = client1.fetch(testUser);
+
+  await delay(10);
+
+  // Second request: 50ms delay (will complete first)
+  (client1 as any).evaluationApi = new SdkEvaluationApi(
+    API_KEY,
+    'https://api.lab.amplitude.com',
+    {
+      request: new CountingHttpClient(2, 50).request.bind(
+        new CountingHttpClient(2, 50),
+      ),
+    },
+  );
+
+  const fetch2 = client1.fetch(testUser);
+
+  // Wait for both
+  await Promise.all([fetch1, fetch2]);
+
+  // Should have value from fetch 2 (the most recent one initiated)
+  const variant = client1.variant('test-flag');
+  expect(variant.value).toBe('value-2');
+});
diff --git a/src/experimentClient.ts b/src/experimentClient.ts
index 5323456..c3d63f0 100644
--- a/src/experimentClient.ts
+++ b/src/experimentClient.ts
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ export class ExperimentClient implements Client {
   private isRunning = false;
   private readonly flagsAndVariantsLoadedPromise: Promise<void>[] | undefined;
   private readonly initialFlags: EvaluationFlag[] | undefined;
+  private fetchSequenceNumber = 0;
+  private storedFetchSequenceNumber = 0;
 
   /**
    * Creates a new ExperimentClient instance.
@@ -646,9 +648,12 @@ export class ExperimentClient implements Client {
       this.stopRetries();
     }
 
+    // Assign a sequence number to this fetch to handle race conditions
+    const sequenceNumber = ++this.fetchSequenceNumber;
+
     try {
       const variants = await this.doFetch(user, timeoutMillis, options);
-      await this.storeVariants(variants, options);
+      await this.storeVariants(variants, sequenceNumber, options);
       return variants;
     } catch (e) {
       if (retry && this.shouldRetryFetch(e)) {
@@ -691,8 +696,17 @@ export class ExperimentClient implements Client {
 
   private async storeVariants(
     variants: Variants,
+    sequenceNumber: number,
     options?: FetchOptions,
   ): Promise<void> {
+    // Only store if this response is from a more recent fetch than what's already stored
+    if (sequenceNumber <= this.storedFetchSequenceNumber) {
+      this.debug(
+        `[Experiment] Ignoring stale fetch response (sequence ${sequenceNumber} <= ${this.storedFetchSequenceNumber})`,
+      );
+      return;
+    }
+
     let failedFlagKeys = options && options.flagKeys ? options.flagKeys : [];
     if (failedFlagKeys.length === 0) {
       this.variants.clear();
@@ -706,6 +720,10 @@ export class ExperimentClient implements Client {
       this.variants.remove(key);
     }
     await this.variants.store();
+
+    // Update the stored sequence number after successfully storing
+    this.storedFetchSequenceNumber = sequenceNumber;
+
     this.debug('[Experiment] Stored variants: ', variants);
   }