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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8174. | Michael (michael_22) | 73.09 | 97% | 2018-09-28 |
| 8175. | Diego (divarela) | 73.08 | 96% | 2023-04-25 |
| 8176. | timothy (tvanderzee) | 73.08 | 95% | 2016-04-28 |
| 8177. | Manjrnm (manjrnm) | 73.08 | 96% | 2022-01-12 |
| 8178. | Brian (dumb_poop) | 73.07 | 92% | 2014-02-05 |
| 8179. | Victor (hueylouisnonews) | 73.07 | 98.2% | 2021-02-10 |
| 8180. | Lobster🦞 (itisu127) | 73.07 | 96.7% | 2023-09-17 |
| 8181. | puffe (ohra) | 73.06 | — | 2009-11-01 |
| 8182. | Ayushi (sdfdsfsadf) | 73.06 | 96% | 2021-07-28 |
| 8183. | tonk2 (tonk2) | 73.06 | 98% | 2016-03-19 |
| 8184. | Kirin (emptomatoketchup) | 73.06 | 95% | 2022-08-26 |
| 8185. | Jesu (desekraetorr) | 73.05 | 98% | 2012-11-22 |
| 8186. | Jessica (jessicafore) | 73.05 | 96% | 2011-09-01 |
| 8187. | Vu (mymnvn) | 73.05 | 98% | 2020-07-17 |
| 8188. | okkonishi (okkonishi) | 73.05 | 98% | 2020-06-06 |
| 8189. | Gina (nannelcam) | 73.05 | 96% | 2021-07-04 |
| 8190. | Joshua (fehho) | 73.04 | 98% | 2020-05-06 |
| 8191. | B (bjwong) | 73.04 | 92% | 2015-01-03 |
| 8192. | Michael (tridactyla) | 73.04 | 90% | 2011-06-14 |
| 8193. | Siddhartha (carte_blanche) | 73.03 | 99% | 2020-05-07 |
| 8194. | script/script (henville12) | 73.03 | 96% | 2021-09-03 |
| 8195. | Taylor (zarr_) | 73.03 | 91% | 2013-01-23 |
| 8196. | Siraj (spidywebs) | 73.03 | 97% | 2019-10-03 |
| 8197. | Kei (azathoth4) | 73.03 | 97% | 2020-08-16 |
| 8198. | HD (hdcodecj) | 73.03 | 97% | 2021-11-03 |
| 8199. | cough cough (rizwan234) | 73.03 | 99% | 2023-06-07 |
| 8200. | H (allstarhit) | 73.03 | 96% | 2022-08-11 |
| 8201. | Gus (v1per41) | 73.03 | 97.1% | 2021-01-28 |
| 8202. | 5k m1chael (mihai03) | 73.02 | 97% | 2021-01-27 |
| 8203. | Lai (lai_) | 73.02 | 97% | 2023-03-05 |
| 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 |