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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18808. | Misticati (misticati) | 54.47 | 98% | 2012-04-05 |
| 18809. | Bob (dvorakguy) | 54.47 | 88% | 2016-04-27 |
| 18810. | Handri (baldkid) | 54.47 | 91% | 2016-06-10 |
| 18811. | Yusuf (ihavenoarms) | 54.46 | 94% | 2019-01-24 |
| 18812. | SaeedUllah (asadjani) | 54.46 | 97% | 2022-04-05 |
| 18813. | Crissvil (khadaffy) | 54.46 | — | 2010-09-09 |
| 18814. | Ben (bmj774) | 54.46 | 96% | 2021-07-29 |
| 18815. | Kebbi (kebbi) | 54.46 | 93% | 2012-11-12 |
| 18816. | Justin (justin7) | 54.46 | — | 2009-05-12 |
| 18817. | Robert (rtivey01) | 54.46 | 87% | 2012-01-21 |
| 18818. | Jono (jonny_jmw) | 54.46 | 92% | 2011-12-29 |
| 18819. | Llama (awesomeness2000) | 54.46 | 93% | 2013-05-16 |
| 18820. | Josh (jubwub) | 54.45 | 94% | 2018-07-19 |
| 18821. | Arslan (ars_) | 54.45 | 94% | 2018-02-05 |
| 18822. | Chris (snoweater20) | 54.45 | 96% | 2018-12-15 |
| 18823. | Irie (eerie) | 54.45 | 90% | 2016-07-09 |
| 18824. | Harry (pandasboob) | 54.44 | 93% | 2017-12-01 |
| 18825. | Seshadrinathan (seshaaa) | 54.44 | 96% | 2023-03-14 |
| 18826. | Joe (jbboshoff@yahoo.com) | 54.44 | 94% | 2012-07-27 |
| 18827. | Jack (buddernubs) | 54.44 | 94% | 2022-08-23 |
| 18828. | John (ionut16) | 54.44 | 95% | 2019-04-10 |
| 18829. | Jose (i_suckatthissomuch) | 54.44 | 96% | 2021-03-16 |
| 18830. | wyldeman99 (wyldeman99) | 54.44 | 95% | 2011-08-28 |
| 18831. | red (redidk3) | 54.44 | 96% | 2020-12-15 |
| 18832. | Abylay (ablking) | 54.43 | 94% | 2022-11-03 |
| 18833. | Tomas (tomasakr) | 54.43 | 97% | 2019-01-30 |
| 18834. | Tyrel (tyriune) | 54.43 | 97% | 2017-08-14 |
| 18835. | James (jimmyt50) | 54.43 | 95% | 2020-09-17 |
| 18836. | Kelp (klaptep) | 54.43 | 98% | 2022-11-12 |
| 18837. | Vishal (vishal_kr_saw) | 54.43 | 93% | 2022-02-07 |
| 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 |