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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14036. | I love ctrl + backspace (ca... | 62.03 | 94% | 2022-01-27 |
| 14037. | gost (akasyh) | 62.03 | 96% | 2019-01-04 |
| 14038. | Venkat (venkat423) | 62.02 | 95% | 2023-04-28 |
| 14039. | Payette (payette420) | 62.02 | 94% | 2021-08-16 |
| 14040. | nilando (nilando) | 62.02 | 96% | 2023-09-05 |
| 14041. | Dmitry (d1mque) | 62.02 | 97% | 2019-08-16 |
| 14042. | Alex (quantumartifex) | 62.02 | 89% | 2013-07-17 |
| 14043. | Slim (avietnamesedude) | 62.02 | 96% | 2016-12-31 |
| 14044. | HiteshM (hiteshm_riptide) | 62.01 | 94% | 2021-12-13 |
| 14045. | holymoly (kajohnny) | 62.01 | 93% | 2021-01-03 |
| 14046. | Danny (willsmithfan) | 62.01 | 95% | 2012-10-08 |
| 14047. | Moriarty (reepchieep) | 62.01 | 92% | 2014-05-20 |
| 14048. | park (perfecto) | 62.01 | — | 2010-07-10 |
| 14049. | Fer (fernandog13) | 62.01 | 88% | 2013-04-28 |
| 14050. | Nahwhal (choochoolane) | 62.00 | 96% | 2021-07-02 |
| 14051. | Mahedi (12362) | 62.00 | 96% | 2022-12-20 |
| 14052. | kermit (kermit_thefrog) | 61.99 | 94.5% | 2021-02-05 |
| 14053. | Alexander (caesarsgambit) | 61.99 | 95% | 2022-03-28 |
| 14054. | typeRacer (olegbucolo) | 61.99 | 96% | 2023-01-25 |
| 14055. | CAIIIARH (caiiiarh) | 61.99 | 97% | 2023-09-01 |
| 14056. | sonny (sonnysixteen) | 61.99 | 97% | 2020-04-28 |
| 14057. | Peter (gmontag) | 61.99 | — | 2009-06-05 |
| 14058. | Eric (envyhope) | 61.98 | 96% | 2020-04-08 |
| 14059. | Rotem (rotemsela) | 61.98 | 95% | 2018-06-24 |
| 14060. | dooba (doobakeung) | 61.98 | 96% | 2022-01-11 |
| 14061. | Armando (atmmachine) | 61.98 | — | 2008-11-25 |
| 14062. | Adnan (max9999) | 61.98 | 97% | 2018-10-27 |
| 14063. | Abhinav (brainstorm56) | 61.97 | 95.4% | 2023-06-26 |
| 14064. | Aidan (amess92304) | 61.97 | 94% | 2022-02-13 |
| 14065. | Ellie (ellliejane) | 61.97 | 97% | 2023-07-12 |
| 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 |