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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1147. | Zac (iorek13) | 103.20 | 95% | 2012-07-03 |
| 1148. | dank nissan (osubora) | 103.20 | 97% | 2016-10-09 |
| 1149. | tstats[marin049] (marin049) | 103.18 | 97% | 2021-01-26 |
| 1150. | @benakribo (benazio) | 103.16 | 97% | 2011-05-03 |
| 1151. | wr.dd.i.go.rng (lucean) | 103.15 | 95% | 2016-12-12 |
| 1152. | Adam (what_huh) | 103.15 | 95% | 2017-04-24 |
| 1153. | nereid (nereid) | 103.14 | 98% | 2012-08-27 |
| 1154. | Chris (fhondubity) | 103.13 | — | 2010-11-02 |
| 1155. | Hansol (hansol) | 103.13 | 96% | 2014-06-24 |
| 1156. | Sugar Honey (engscholar15) | 103.12 | 99.7% | 2023-10-23 |
| 1157. | (anonymouse) | 103.11 | — | 2009-08-03 |
| 1158. | (simplyscience) | 103.07 | 98% | 2017-10-26 |
| 1159. | (dreamofsleeping) | 103.05 | 95% | 2016-05-01 |
| 1160. | Chris Klenø (chrisnk) | 103.02 | 95% | 2013-09-22 |
| 1161. | Ho (jumban2) | 103.02 | 89% | 2016-04-27 |
| 1162. | (jjcheung24) | 103.02 | 97% | 2019-12-18 |
| 1163. | bech (bechern) | 103.00 | 97.2% | 2021-01-31 |
| 1164. | (stephschmidt24) | 102.98 | 97% | 2011-12-11 |
| 1165. | (timjeffery44) | 102.98 | 98% | 2021-10-08 |
| 1166. | Serenity (seren_) | 102.97 | — | 2011-03-20 |
| 1167. | smtchahal2's race-selection... | 102.94 | 98% | 2012-03-31 |
| 1168. | Nyu (elfenlied) | 102.93 | — | 2009-10-07 |
| 1169. | captcha at ghosting is geni... | 102.93 | 98.8% | 2025-01-16 |
| 1170. | for (forcherie) | 102.93 | 98% | 2023-08-28 |
| 1171. | Quark (quarkie) | 102.92 | 98% | 2019-06-18 |
| 1172. | (rjkim222) | 102.91 | 97% | 2011-12-29 |
| 1173. | dectuple (spectol99) | 102.91 | 98% | 2013-12-15 |
| 1174. | (quitlessfus) | 102.89 | 95% | 2025-10-06 |
| 1175. | Y-Danair (rainokoe) | 102.88 | 92% | 2013-09-14 |
| 1176. | Elden (bloab) | 102.88 | 97% | 2021-03-31 |
| 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 |