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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26641. | Rick (fattymcgee) | 42.19 | 93% | 2015-05-01 |
| 26642. | Ryyn (ryyn_isr) | 42.18 | 97% | 2019-09-14 |
| 26643. | __Newbie (newbie03) | 42.18 | 95% | 2023-08-12 |
| 26644. | IKKY (ikraammoha) | 42.18 | 94% | 2022-11-11 |
| 26645. | qadeer (qadeer37@yahoo.com) | 42.18 | — | 2010-01-14 |
| 26646. | Karol (mirvan) | 42.18 | 96% | 2011-09-16 |
| 26647. | Reann (alleyezonre) | 42.17 | 87% | 2013-03-26 |
| 26648. | okayBroNowStfu (ananth9323) | 42.17 | 97% | 2023-07-17 |
| 26649. | Ahanaf Shahriar (shahriar013) | 42.17 | 92% | 2022-11-26 |
| 26650. | Hisham (drhisham) | 42.17 | 94% | 2015-03-25 |
| 26651. | Ismail Hossain (rasel148027) | 42.17 | 98% | 2020-02-09 |
| 26652. | magara (magara) | 42.17 | — | 2010-10-01 |
| 26653. | elsa (arinia) | 42.16 | 96% | 2021-02-28 |
| 26654. | Cuong (cuongle1911) | 42.16 | 90% | 2014-05-28 |
| 26655. | Rafal (rafcio) | 42.16 | — | 2009-01-20 |
| 26656. | Monique (moepike84) | 42.15 | 93% | 2014-02-05 |
| 26657. | Skraber (vilfred) | 42.14 | 95% | 2020-09-03 |
| 26658. | LIam (liamam) | 42.14 | 95% | 2019-07-31 |
| 26659. | Vanu (vanu88) | 42.14 | 94% | 2022-10-17 |
| 26660. | Arun Prasath (arun_coder) | 42.14 | 94% | 2021-02-07 |
| 26661. | Tjulkin (tjulkin_) | 42.13 | 93% | 2022-06-19 |
| 26662. | pear (pearpie) | 42.13 | 97% | 2021-02-10 |
| 26663. | cody (ripp) | 42.13 | — | 2009-02-26 |
| 26664. | Sherlock (praveen_g) | 42.13 | 91% | 2016-06-28 |
| 26665. | lokesh (lokesh3) | 42.13 | 91% | 2016-10-21 |
| 26666. | Balapan (kejardakukaukutang... | 42.13 | 89% | 2012-03-16 |
| 26667. | Demons (demonsawaked) | 42.12 | 94% | 2020-01-08 |
| 26668. | N1GHTM4R3 (k00k134p4) | 42.12 | 93% | 2022-03-14 |
| 26669. | Alihan (ahuramazda96) | 42.12 | 92% | 2017-05-21 |
| 26670. | Stefan (stefanroelofs) | 42.12 | 88% | 2015-04-02 |
| 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 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |