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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23161. | Konstantin (kost91n) | 47.55 | 95% | 2017-10-31 |
| 23162. | Marcel (marcel2) | 47.55 | 89% | 2013-12-04 |
| 23163. | Ben (benfrank) | 47.54 | 97% | 2011-08-29 |
| 23164. | lee (borechen12) | 47.54 | 96% | 2014-08-26 |
| 23165. | Telegram (viperkhadem) | 47.54 | 90% | 2016-12-10 |
| 23166. | crappykeyboard (weaslyf_ckboy) | 47.54 | 98% | 2020-07-07 |
| 23167. | Billy (billymark10) | 47.54 | 91% | 2014-02-23 |
| 23168. | jugal kishor (jugal_sahu) | 47.54 | 91% | 2015-03-22 |
| 23169. | Sarao Jeepney (awe1212) | 47.53 | 91% | 2017-05-11 |
| 23170. | Katie (progress_2009) | 47.53 | — | 2009-12-18 |
| 23171. | liz (pancakegirl) | 47.53 | 82% | 2012-07-23 |
| 23172. | Andres (okoopado) | 47.53 | 97% | 2021-01-16 |
| 23173. | Sultan (sultan_1337) | 47.53 | 84% | 2012-07-10 |
| 23174. | Michael (myki21) | 47.52 | 98% | 2021-09-25 |
| 23175. | Chris (rawprawns) | 47.52 | — | 2008-12-10 |
| 23176. | Arni (arnipet_01) | 47.52 | 92.3% | 2023-08-04 |
| 23177. | keanu (bobbob) | 47.51 | — | 2009-08-12 |
| 23178. | Yu Min (davidyumin) | 47.51 | 89% | 2016-03-26 |
| 23179. | Eve (flackm) | 47.51 | 88% | 2012-04-18 |
| 23180. | Wen (wenhaohello) | 47.51 | 90% | 2013-06-25 |
| 23181. | Zoltan (zoltan2011) | 47.51 | 85% | 2011-06-14 |
| 23182. | bhav (bhavsan) | 47.51 | 96% | 2021-04-29 |
| 23183. | Alisher (qaga) | 47.51 | 92% | 2021-01-02 |
| 23184. | Melanie (dark_joy) | 47.51 | 94% | 2023-04-18 |
| 23185. | smichael (smichaelino) | 47.51 | 94.9% | 2023-09-01 |
| 23186. | mark (markkyypoo) | 47.51 | 95% | 2023-06-07 |
| 23187. | Kirtan (14knpatel) | 47.50 | — | 2010-04-22 |
| 23188. | Matt (silverfang) | 47.50 | — | 2010-02-28 |
| 23189. | Mochi (mochisun) | 47.50 | 94% | 2022-09-22 |
| 23190. | Syed (hello_guest) | 47.50 | 95% | 2023-05-31 |
| 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 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |