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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1561. | Allan Smith (lakshp) | 99.75 | 97% | 2023-10-07 |
| 1562. | shooly (shooly) | 99.73 | 99% | 2023-05-01 |
| 1563. | ratbastard (mattbierwirth) | 99.71 | 98% | 2018-06-18 |
| 1564. | Vicky (sappyspartan) | 99.70 | — | 2011-03-21 |
| 1565. | orange_slice (orange_slice) | 99.69 | 95% | 2011-06-06 |
| 1566. | Lydia (shiruzu) | 99.69 | 99% | 2022-03-17 |
| 1567. | Saif (sayfan) | 99.68 | 90% | 2015-12-24 |
| 1568. | SPURS IN 6 (feedmedope) | 99.68 | 99% | 2020-10-31 |
| 1569. | Patrick (keiseth) | 99.67 | 92% | 2012-04-17 |
| 1570. | Bryan (moobryan) | 99.67 | 99% | 2020-05-05 |
| 1571. | Stew (steww) | 99.66 | 91% | 2015-03-16 |
| 1572. | uNiCoRNpRiNcEsSx (swagpiratex) | 99.66 | 96% | 2013-10-14 |
| 1573. | xou (xou_) | 99.66 | 98% | 2019-11-29 |
| 1574. | Kevin (kevinro) | 99.65 | 94% | 2015-03-03 |
| 1575. | Ivan (bbqhehe) | 99.63 | 95% | 2016-09-29 |
| 1576. | Button Masher (phamburglar) | 99.63 | 94% | 2013-05-23 |
| 1577. | Vince (changoa) | 99.62 | — | 2009-05-20 |
| 1578. | Josh (joshhawaii) | 99.61 | 98% | 2015-09-25 |
| 1579. | Rajesh (rajeshbetty) | 99.61 | 100% | 2011-12-08 |
| 1580. | ritual (wx8_) | 99.60 | 96.7% | 2023-10-31 |
| 1581. | whatev (chroz_lol) | 99.58 | 95% | 2015-07-10 |
| 1582. | Uncreative (uncreatively) | 99.58 | 98% | 2016-02-26 |
| 1583. | Chuck (professordad) | 99.58 | 95% | 2011-10-29 |
| 1584. | Rachael (sweetjanexx) | 99.58 | 96% | 2011-08-06 |
| 1585. | Meghan (nutmeg0686) | 99.57 | 96% | 2014-11-05 |
| 1586. | Trurl (travisdick) | 99.57 | 97% | 2019-11-07 |
| 1587. | Mevious (someguy) | 99.57 | 97% | 2011-09-17 |
| 1588. | Jason (jasonsu) | 99.55 | 90% | 2013-08-12 |
| 1589. | Carl (carl_) | 99.54 | 97% | 2014-09-25 |
| 1590. | susan (kf7hdw) | 99.54 | 98% | 2021-05-24 |
| 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 |