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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17999. | vaibhav (vaibhav1618) | 55.64 | 96% | 2012-07-01 |
| 18000. | kasra (kasraclan) | 55.64 | 96% | 2022-11-28 |
| 18001. | Aidil (aidil_umarov) | 55.64 | 90% | 2014-05-24 |
| 18002. | (.)(.) (lakshmanan456654) | 55.64 | 97% | 2014-09-10 |
| 18003. | Eric (ericnosarcasm) | 55.64 | 95% | 2021-11-03 |
| 18004. | moofasa (macywood) | 55.64 | 95% | 2021-04-11 |
| 18005. | Chandler (chandler22) | 55.64 | 94% | 2023-05-28 |
| 18006. | S (therealslim69) | 55.64 | 83% | 2017-05-18 |
| 18007. | T•rt•ise (gocool21) | 55.63 | 96% | 2013-08-17 |
| 18008. | Robert (alptraum) | 55.63 | 89% | 2013-02-06 |
| 18009. | Favorbax (favorbax) | 55.63 | 84% | 2015-03-09 |
| 18010. | Horiq (horiq) | 55.63 | 93% | 2015-06-14 |
| 18011. | Sunil (sunilbv) | 55.63 | 97% | 2021-12-08 |
| 18012. | tstats[dfanaras] (dfanaras) | 55.63 | 95% | 2022-01-19 |
| 18013. | Trixie (chaoticgoose) | 55.63 | 96% | 2022-08-24 |
| 18014. | Machine (longshort) | 55.63 | 98% | 2021-03-04 |
| 18015. | murtaza (oneten) | 55.62 | 87% | 2014-07-17 |
| 18016. | Smarlie (smarlie) | 55.62 | 95% | 2012-04-18 |
| 18017. | hamzah (hamzahzzs) | 55.62 | 95% | 2022-01-22 |
| 18018. | Bob (sydre2) | 55.62 | 94% | 2021-03-29 |
| 18019. | Catalin (catalinhimself) | 55.62 | 96% | 2021-09-15 |
| 18020. | Ganesh (ganesh2) | 55.62 | 95% | 2023-10-30 |
| 18021. | dou (beahdou) | 55.61 | 92% | 2012-03-11 |
| 18022. | jenooi (jenooi) | 55.61 | 92% | 2011-07-09 |
| 18023. | Ledio (ledio) | 55.61 | 90% | 2012-11-11 |
| 18024. | Nam (shinemaster) | 55.61 | 95% | 2020-06-20 |
| 18025. | Fredric (lockheart456) | 55.61 | 95% | 2020-05-02 |
| 18026. | Cesnix (cesnix) | 55.61 | 94% | 2021-12-12 |
| 18027. | Kailey (haggis615) | 55.61 | 95% | 2012-07-24 |
| 18028. | Keef (millennm) | 55.60 | — | 2008-10-30 |
| 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 |