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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7021. | Maximus3537 (maximus3537) | 75.89 | 96% | 2022-03-16 |
| 7022. | Ryan (nonfiction) | 75.89 | 85% | 2013-02-06 |
| 7023. | Runecreed (runecreed) | 75.89 | 82% | 2015-04-26 |
| 7024. | Eddie (yhsieh1) | 75.88 | — | 2008-10-10 |
| 7025. | Bento (bento420) | 75.88 | 96% | 2021-12-27 |
| 7026. | JohnDorian (gocheese) | 75.87 | — | 2009-12-29 |
| 7027. | Sun (sunflower61) | 75.87 | 96.4% | 2023-05-22 |
| 7028. | Elise (alyssea) | 75.86 | 89% | 2013-01-20 |
| 7029. | Nqjoe (nqjoe) | 75.86 | 96% | 2013-02-19 |
| 7030. | John (johhn) | 75.85 | 96% | 2018-05-28 |
| 7031. | Michael (pokemic) | 75.85 | 97% | 2014-01-14 |
| 7032. | alleece (lemoi) | 75.85 | 98% | 2012-12-25 |
| 7033. | Ayatsuji (ayatsuji) | 75.84 | 96% | 2015-03-11 |
| 7034. | Tommy (dronkers) | 75.84 | 89% | 2012-08-18 |
| 7035. | Haseeb (haseeb_fa) | 75.84 | 96% | 2020-10-14 |
| 7036. | Nicolas (stormchaser33) | 75.84 | 98% | 2022-12-14 |
| 7037. | Alejandro (blizzr) | 75.83 | 98% | 2012-10-16 |
| 7038. | Elizabeth (emonty22) | 75.83 | — | 2008-10-11 |
| 7039. | mdlu (mdlu) | 75.83 | 94% | 2013-04-26 |
| 7040. | Aaron (zarjanda) | 75.83 | 95% | 2016-08-19 |
| 7041. | Marc (mjaquiler) | 75.83 | 95% | 2011-11-17 |
| 7042. | richie (bogomogmama) | 75.83 | 89% | 2012-06-15 |
| 7043. | aa (cruglo) | 75.83 | 95% | 2015-03-04 |
| 7044. | Arun (arun_karnati) | 75.82 | 97% | 2014-01-09 |
| 7045. | jeff (scor) | 75.82 | 95% | 2014-03-02 |
| 7046. | Alex (supra) | 75.82 | — | 2009-05-18 |
| 7047. | lolwut9001 (lolwut9001) | 75.82 | 96% | 2017-10-26 |
| 7048. | Squidly (squidly) | 75.81 | — | 2010-04-21 |
| 7049. | Jeff (jeffmartinedvan) | 75.81 | 97% | 2021-03-26 |
| 7050. | Bourdon 16' (thekeyofg) | 75.81 | 98.5% | 2021-01-29 |
| 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 |