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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19183. | mm (smsa5000) | 53.76 | 98% | 2021-07-22 |
| 19184. | Matt (matthiner) | 53.75 | 94% | 2019-05-03 |
| 19185. | obh (_r_s_) | 53.75 | — | 2010-02-18 |
| 19186. | Regular Plumbus (oldplumbus) | 53.75 | 96% | 2019-09-23 |
| 19187. | Zia (mechatronic_beast) | 53.75 | 95% | 2022-12-29 |
| 19188. | sn_ly (haeri) | 53.74 | 92% | 2013-08-26 |
| 19189. | eri (nanoeri) | 53.74 | 96% | 2013-12-29 |
| 19190. | Alex (gautz41) | 53.74 | 94% | 2014-05-21 |
| 19191. | Satyam (sprayinglight0) | 53.74 | 95% | 2021-09-01 |
| 19192. | Mike (plasmo24) | 53.74 | 95% | 2023-03-28 |
| 19193. | De Leo (theleo) | 53.74 | 96% | 2022-12-23 |
| 19194. | Danila (danilakarpeykin) | 53.74 | 94.6% | 2023-10-16 |
| 19195. | Yushi (yushi529) | 53.74 | 94% | 2023-03-14 |
| 19196. | Jacob (veggietail) | 53.74 | 97% | 2019-07-29 |
| 19197. | Akash (swfu_akash) | 53.74 | 96% | 2021-09-17 |
| 19198. | Person (ali_666_) | 53.74 | 94% | 2020-05-01 |
| 19199. | Ali Hassaan (ahmlmh) | 53.73 | 79% | 2012-10-16 |
| 19200. | Michael (mikeme1) | 53.73 | 92% | 2013-03-06 |
| 19201. | Constantine (constantine91) | 53.73 | 92% | 2013-10-17 |
| 19202. | Jason (altaria13) | 53.72 | 93% | 2019-09-03 |
| 19203. | Brian (yumchua) | 53.72 | 89% | 2015-12-03 |
| 19204. | Peter (mubida23) | 53.72 | 95% | 2014-06-05 |
| 19205. | Fahron (fahron) | 53.72 | 91% | 2012-10-26 |
| 19206. | :( (notabot69) | 53.72 | 95% | 2022-01-01 |
| 19207. | Peders (peders) | 53.71 | 99% | 2018-05-11 |
| 19208. | qwer (snicel) | 53.71 | 90% | 2012-11-27 |
| 19209. | Teodor (demreps) | 53.71 | 91% | 2015-12-30 |
| 19210. | Seth (edwardteach) | 53.71 | 94% | 2017-06-08 |
| 19211. | Shifat (shifat_noob) | 53.71 | 97% | 2023-01-09 |
| 19212. | jimmy_toes (jimmy_toes) | 53.71 | — | 2011-01-28 |
| 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 |