Under the headline "Wonderful Typing," the New York Times reported on a typing demonstration given the previous day in Brooklyn by a Thomas Osborne of Rochester, New York. The Times reported that Mr. Osborne "holds the championship for fast typing, having accomplished 126 words a minute at Toronto August 13, 1888."
—from Famous Fables of Economics, Chapter 4: Fable of the Keys, a book by Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9020. | mike (slowtype33) | 71.36 | 94% | 2023-08-12 |
| 9021. | choeqq (choeqq) | 71.36 | 97% | 2023-03-23 |
| 9022. | Intruder (mad_sam) | 71.36 | 96% | 2015-09-20 |
| 9023. | Neal (kizoja) | 71.35 | 91% | 2015-03-31 |
| 9024. | dave (noonzz) | 71.35 | 89% | 2016-03-07 |
| 9025. | caique (caiquelira) | 71.35 | 98% | 2020-03-30 |
| 9026. | Mark (hikchoi) | 71.35 | 96% | 2019-05-19 |
| 9027. | André (kreuzfeld) | 71.35 | 96% | 2014-10-07 |
| 9028. | ssj4gogeta (ssj4gogeta) | 71.35 | 94% | 2011-10-04 |
| 9029. | Strahinja (zlatan3412) | 71.34 | 94% | 2016-08-31 |
| 9030. | Christopher (theqwertywarrior) | 71.34 | 97% | 2022-01-09 |
| 9031. | Syclone (syclone7) | 71.34 | 96% | 2023-01-27 |
| 9032. | imtdk (imtdk) | 71.34 | 96% | 2022-08-18 |
| 9033. | 163 (163cens) | 71.34 | 93% | 2021-02-09 |
| 9034. | Tunuk (tunuk) | 71.34 | 97% | 2012-07-24 |
| 9035. | Ruby (rubyjem00) | 71.34 | 92% | 2015-10-02 |
| 9036. | Matheus (mthsc) | 71.33 | — | 2010-06-23 |
| 9037. | Thanh Huy (thanhhuyle) | 71.33 | 95% | 2012-11-29 |
| 9038. | Aaron (aaronbeastall) | 71.33 | 86% | 2015-02-06 |
| 9039. | Tarako (tarako) | 71.33 | 93% | 2014-04-16 |
| 9040. | Pokimane Simp (tallpants) | 71.33 | 95% | 2017-09-21 |
| 9041. | aidil (aidilqayyim) | 71.32 | 96% | 2021-05-13 |
| 9042. | Adrian (the_adrian) | 71.32 | 92% | 2012-10-28 |
| 9043. | x (xyzxyz) | 71.32 | 99% | 2013-10-08 |
| 9044. | Alex (unworldlyfoot) | 71.32 | 98% | 2016-05-24 |
| 9045. | Mitchell (mitchfest) | 71.32 | 96% | 2013-11-26 |
| 9046. | Khurram (bismillah786pk) | 71.32 | 93% | 2011-07-06 |
| 9047. | BB (bluenamek) | 71.31 | 98% | 2020-03-17 |
| 9048. | Derek (lumbartgenzo) | 71.31 | — | 2010-10-28 |
| 9049. | januarius (januarius) | 71.31 | 96% | 2017-06-09 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 78,663 | 61.98 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 85 | 61.75 | March 31, 2010 |
| ##typeracer | 4 | 55.64 | May 1, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 58.73 | May 18, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |