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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17060. | fids (fidsolit) | 56.92 | 97% | 2021-06-26 |
| 17061. | Neve (neveliar) | 56.92 | 95.5% | 2023-10-29 |
| 17062. | Nikhil (_programmer_) | 56.91 | 94% | 2019-01-24 |
| 17063. | Vinh (vinhkhoi) | 56.91 | 96% | 2014-01-25 |
| 17064. | Alex (alex_66) | 56.91 | 95% | 2021-01-17 |
| 17065. | Aivaras (aiva35) | 56.91 | 96% | 2023-05-01 |
| 17066. | Jainosauruz (jai_919) | 56.91 | 96% | 2022-03-17 |
| 17067. | vic (cdefg123) | 56.91 | 96% | 2018-03-27 |
| 17068. | x (frs4ken) | 56.90 | 88% | 2016-08-25 |
| 17069. | JOEL (joeledaniol) | 56.90 | — | 2009-10-22 |
| 17070. | madison (junelawnchaired) | 56.90 | 90% | 2014-07-01 |
| 17071. | Matt (genios) | 56.89 | 94% | 2014-04-07 |
| 17072. | Nicole (nicole813) | 56.89 | — | 2010-05-27 |
| 17073. | Christopher (ixiblackbirdixi) | 56.89 | 96% | 2017-09-27 |
| 17074. | Dess (dessy116) | 56.89 | 88% | 2016-09-06 |
| 17075. | Eddie (eddiei) | 56.89 | 88% | 2014-02-24 |
| 17076. | bubu (cgfu) | 56.88 | 92% | 2016-08-24 |
| 17077. | Michi (damike) | 56.88 | 95% | 2012-12-25 |
| 17078. | Eiji (eiji_ok) | 56.88 | — | 2009-04-03 |
| 17079. | erick (erick100) | 56.88 | 93% | 2011-10-06 |
| 17080. | + (hobounicorns) | 56.88 | 93% | 2016-08-19 |
| 17081. | Phuc (vhphuc) | 56.88 | — | 2008-12-25 |
| 17082. | Martin (generalchubb) | 56.88 | 93% | 2015-01-26 |
| 17083. | Jennifer (jenniferym) | 56.88 | 90% | 2013-02-17 |
| 17084. | Holly (hollandgirl1116) | 56.88 | 96% | 2020-10-23 |
| 17085. | Gum (blankgumbeat) | 56.88 | 94% | 2017-10-26 |
| 17086. | Nabin (nabin17) | 56.88 | 95% | 2023-01-10 |
| 17087. | Musfiqur (mushi00) | 56.88 | 95% | 2023-01-25 |
| 17088. | Joel (xandayer) | 56.88 | 95% | 2023-05-08 |
| 17089. | Takashi (tkawai) | 56.87 | — | 2010-05-11 |
| 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 |