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Race #233

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Official speed 58.26 wpm (52.52 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start July 18, 2012 9:04:30am UTC
Race Finish July 18, 2012 9:05:22am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 2)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 0.00
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