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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3167. | Dylan (dtg32148) | 89.33 | 98.5% | 2023-09-18 |
| 3168. | plants (_plants) | 89.32 | 96% | 2016-03-15 |
| 3169. | Intisar (bluebomb) | 89.32 | 89% | 2011-06-14 |
| 3170. | brendan (barnold2) | 89.31 | 97% | 2023-04-14 |
| 3171. | Ryan (ryanssd) | 89.30 | 98% | 2020-06-10 |
| 3172. | Nathan (nathanbotas) | 89.28 | 98% | 2020-03-13 |
| 3173. | Andy (icemanxlb) | 89.27 | 93% | 2012-04-13 |
| 3174. | Upendi (upendi) | 89.26 | 95% | 2015-02-09 |
| 3175. | SirSpeedy (sir_speedy) | 89.26 | 100% | 2020-09-13 |
| 3176. | Arjun (thepoodoo) | 89.26 | 90% | 2015-12-04 |
| 3177. | ballentine (drinkitup) | 89.25 | 97% | 2021-11-09 |
| 3178. | grubres (saveall) | 89.24 | 98% | 2022-03-11 |
| 3179. | Leon (leonnlk) | 89.23 | 90% | 2013-10-27 |
| 3180. | Norinco (type_56) | 89.22 | 91% | 2014-04-21 |
| 3181. | Also his friend Hendra Perm... | 89.21 | 96% | 2014-08-25 |
| 3182. | Alaina (hltjumper) | 89.21 | 98% | 2014-05-16 |
| 3183. | Lucas (crylogic) | 89.20 | 84% | 2011-10-05 |
| 3184. | Jason (jwatkins) | 89.20 | 97% | 2015-11-01 |
| 3185. | Knortic (knortic) | 89.20 | 99% | 2017-12-17 |
| 3186. | Smeh (smeh_hulloe) | 89.20 | 94% | 2011-08-19 |
| 3187. | Vitor (vrvitor) | 89.20 | 95% | 2016-07-08 |
| 3188. | Sinkingecstasies (sinkingec... | 89.20 | 98% | 2022-09-12 |
| 3189. | Guregu (guregu) | 89.18 | 89% | 2016-11-07 |
| 3190. | fnrslvr (fnrslvr) | 89.18 | 99% | 2021-07-28 |
| 3191. | Jonathan (jontow) | 89.18 | 96% | 2015-12-02 |
| 3192. | Peter (peetahzee) | 89.17 | 88% | 2013-12-04 |
| 3193. | Ronak (ronakkaria) | 89.17 | 98% | 2019-03-11 |
| 3194. | ap4thet1c (alextolio) | 89.16 | 90% | 2017-01-09 |
| 3195. | Sam (tictac) | 89.16 | — | 2009-01-15 |
| 3196. | Hmm should I use Topre, Mod... | 89.15 | 96% | 2014-05-23 |
| 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 |