A (sd_era)

Race #1249

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Official speed 67.95 wpm (57.57 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start January 7, 2020 9:56:34am UTC
Race Finish January 7, 2020 9:57:32am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Opponents 1. lerler246 (75.28 wpm)
4. matri (65.10 wpm)
Accuracy 95.0%
Points 62.29
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