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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16349. | MarxistLeninist (alasma) | 58.11 | 90% | 2015-10-18 |
| 16350. | DeSparta (desparta) | 58.11 | 89% | 2015-09-27 |
| 16351. | Teddy (mtpoon) | 58.11 | 91% | 2012-09-04 |
| 16352. | Ancurio (ancurio) | 58.11 | 91% | 2013-07-08 |
| 16353. | James (leeroy909) | 58.11 | — | 2011-03-09 |
| 16354. | Arun (arunraj) | 58.10 | — | 2009-11-27 |
| 16355. | Wade (deebz) | 58.10 | 90% | 2014-12-07 |
| 16356. | Sahil (sahil_sa) | 58.10 | 97% | 2022-04-14 |
| 16357. | Andrew (aduke52) | 58.10 | 97% | 2018-06-11 |
| 16358. | Josh (zeubermensch1337) | 58.10 | 95% | 2020-10-07 |
| 16359. | Nikola (nikola_joker) | 58.09 | 91% | 2012-04-14 |
| 16360. | ore (orezee) | 58.09 | 93% | 2016-06-15 |
| 16361. | Pete (phoc41) | 58.09 | 86% | 2013-12-24 |
| 16362. | Nolan (nolangreub) | 58.09 | 94% | 2020-06-07 |
| 16363. | Jamil (jamilkh78) | 58.09 | 95% | 2013-08-23 |
| 16364. | bald_capybara (monkeyman143) | 58.09 | 94% | 2022-05-21 |
| 16365. | Szabolcs (amerlas) | 58.08 | 95% | 2013-01-24 |
| 16366. | Alan (erical77) | 58.08 | 96% | 2021-06-03 |
| 16367. | Nima (nimayaqmuri) | 58.08 | 95% | 2021-09-19 |
| 16368. | Robert (eroth_) | 58.08 | 95% | 2022-03-08 |
| 16369. | Phi (faithincode) | 58.08 | 87% | 2017-02-10 |
| 16370. | Johan (johan@kmj.se) | 58.08 | 93% | 2015-06-10 |
| 16371. | typist (kittychaitus) | 58.07 | — | 2009-08-26 |
| 16372. | MJ (mmjj) | 58.07 | 98% | 2015-04-28 |
| 16373. | Shawn04 (shawn04_2009) | 58.07 | 86% | 2014-03-01 |
| 16374. | maria (trebol) | 58.07 | — | 2010-03-26 |
| 16375. | jinhwan (fleo0917) | 58.07 | 92% | 2016-06-04 |
| 16376. | Morgan Freeman (16371) | 58.07 | 96% | 2017-06-18 |
| 16377. | Pratyush (pratyush211) | 58.07 | 96% | 2022-03-08 |
| 16378. | wai ming (wmtai) | 58.07 | 98.5% | 2023-08-22 |
| 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 |