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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12833. | Improve (concentrate_on_speed) | 63.99 | 97% | 2012-03-20 |
| 12834. | J (geonjr) | 63.99 | 95% | 2011-10-09 |
| 12835. | dotdotdot (atuladhar1) | 63.99 | 96.3% | 2023-10-09 |
| 12836. | Evil-Earth Dweller (miach) | 63.98 | 97% | 2021-07-13 |
| 12837. | Some (somepractise) | 63.98 | 94% | 2012-11-10 |
| 12838. | Manssanan (goddesspan) | 63.98 | — | 2009-05-07 |
| 12839. | Jem (jampr) | 63.98 | 95% | 2020-09-11 |
| 12840. | AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA... | 63.98 | 96% | 2018-09-07 |
| 12841. | Potato (toofattowin) | 63.98 | 94% | 2022-02-28 |
| 12842. | AngryBacon (angrybacon) | 63.98 | 85% | 2013-04-16 |
| 12843. | A (etulf) | 63.97 | 93% | 2014-07-27 |
| 12844. | zsolesz71 (zsolesz71) | 63.97 | 99% | 2021-03-13 |
| 12845. | _____ (husixu1) | 63.97 | 95% | 2020-08-23 |
| 12846. | Joseph (scomosypes) | 63.97 | 94% | 2021-11-13 |
| 12847. | Mark (baconhead) | 63.97 | 91% | 2016-04-30 |
| 12848. | Brian (eeyjnairb) | 63.97 | 96% | 2018-03-08 |
| 12849. | asdwe (asdwe) | 63.96 | 95% | 2015-04-03 |
| 12850. | Joe (jmaya) | 63.96 | 90% | 2015-01-08 |
| 12851. | Tuan (kyohiros) | 63.96 | 95% | 2011-12-13 |
| 12852. | jesse (jesdvorak) | 63.96 | 95% | 2011-05-27 |
| 12853. | Cortello (cortello) | 63.96 | 86% | 2012-10-12 |
| 12854. | Joel (jouel) | 63.96 | 97% | 2021-10-09 |
| 12855. | PTiago (ptiag0) | 63.96 | 95% | 2022-10-11 |
| 12856. | Sharil (sharilyuen) | 63.95 | 96% | 2012-12-12 |
| 12857. | Stephen (17kisern) | 63.95 | 91% | 2015-11-04 |
| 12858. | JPepperwood (jpepperwood) | 63.95 | 89% | 2016-05-21 |
| 12859. | Christian (vinnw) | 63.95 | 94.5% | 2023-11-03 |
| 12860. | Xenophon (xenophon01) | 63.95 | 93.8% | 2023-06-20 |
| 12861. | Lara (chuiicdhk) | 63.95 | 96% | 2021-12-07 |
| 12862. | Nix (albus_dumbledore) | 63.94 | — | 2009-02-27 |
| 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 |