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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16010. | nilb (nilb) | 58.85 | 98% | 2021-12-03 |
| 16011. | Nicole (jad101228) | 58.84 | 92% | 2013-09-23 |
| 16012. | Lauren (loraain) | 58.84 | — | 2009-09-25 |
| 16013. | mathwog (suhtwog) | 58.84 | — | 2011-01-23 |
| 16014. | Cecak (francisco_xaverius) | 58.84 | 97% | 2014-04-20 |
| 16015. | TT (teabough) | 58.84 | 91% | 2014-12-15 |
| 16016. | yiro (yiroluar) | 58.84 | 95% | 2023-09-04 |
| 16017. | Alex (alexofbecker) | 58.83 | 94% | 2015-12-31 |
| 16018. | Imran (loverfellow) | 58.83 | — | 2010-08-10 |
| 16019. | Peter (pero_k4) | 58.83 | 94% | 2015-01-19 |
| 16020. | Homer (homerjay) | 58.83 | — | 2008-12-03 |
| 16021. | Davis (lamee) | 58.83 | — | 2008-11-23 |
| 16022. | janez (zzzblj) | 58.83 | 97% | 2016-02-22 |
| 16023. | Chi (348cdt21) | 58.83 | 83% | 2015-01-28 |
| 16024. | Gabriel (bigolgabe) | 58.83 | 90% | 2016-04-12 |
| 16025. | Jack (imnotjack) | 58.83 | 94% | 2021-09-24 |
| 16026. | Harvey (alipio_harvey) | 58.82 | — | 2010-03-05 |
| 16027. | Kashyap (kashyap) | 58.82 | 94% | 2012-08-14 |
| 16028. | COMA (comaone) | 58.82 | — | 2008-11-01 |
| 16029. | lol (yienster) | 58.82 | 95% | 2020-11-01 |
| 16030. | laezza (inimitabile) | 58.82 | 92% | 2021-10-26 |
| 16031. | Karsten (dutchie3) | 58.82 | 96% | 2023-05-16 |
| 16032. | Tom (tomgrey) | 58.81 | 96% | 2015-07-03 |
| 16033. | Shun (shunkakinoki) | 58.81 | 96% | 2023-04-24 |
| 16034. | toofball (toofball) | 58.81 | 94.2% | 2021-02-27 |
| 16035. | xShaddy (xshaddy) | 58.81 | 95% | 2020-12-03 |
| 16036. | florin (flor111n) | 58.80 | 96% | 2022-09-13 |
| 16037. | ghoughpteighbteau (ghoughpt... | 58.80 | — | 2010-12-20 |
| 16038. | Bud (budmc29) | 58.80 | 93% | 2016-07-07 |
| 16039. | Dan Stefan (hydromancer) | 58.80 | 95% | 2018-04-27 |
| 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 |