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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16207. | phauxy (phauxy) | 58.34 | 95% | 2022-11-20 |
| 16208. | Dodo (sonic20) | 58.34 | 98% | 2022-10-10 |
| 16209. | Zhantore (belayed) | 58.34 | 92.1% | 2023-10-19 |
| 16210. | Mike (specialized) | 58.33 | 96% | 2018-08-30 |
| 16211. | Surjo (surjo) | 58.33 | 96% | 2016-05-25 |
| 16212. | TMax Lee (tmaxlee) | 58.33 | 93% | 2014-09-27 |
| 16213. | (shaun022) | 58.33 | 96% | 2021-09-07 |
| 16214. | Stefan (sheffbee) | 58.33 | 97% | 2022-04-08 |
| 16215. | Thomas (2baset) | 58.33 | 96% | 2021-03-09 |
| 16216. | Rushabh Kanadiya (guitarher... | 58.33 | 96% | 2022-01-16 |
| 16217. | Geth (gethman) | 58.33 | 95% | 2022-11-15 |
| 16218. | Siddharth (siddharthbirari) | 58.33 | 96% | 2019-12-23 |
| 16219. | Hatan (hatanmortada) | 58.33 | 93% | 2021-06-03 |
| 16220. | Gandalf (joeybemate) | 58.33 | 98% | 2015-08-20 |
| 16221. | Huang (nvnqsr) | 58.33 | 98% | 2018-04-19 |
| 16222. | Muhammad Emon (emonsojib) | 58.33 | 95% | 2023-04-24 |
| 16223. | Brent (brentslittlecar) | 58.32 | — | 2009-07-04 |
| 16224. | Darius (darkmead) | 58.32 | 93% | 2013-12-20 |
| 16225. | Lau (darkbb) | 58.32 | — | 2011-04-11 |
| 16226. | Ryan (ryanknav) | 58.32 | 97% | 2020-11-13 |
| 16227. | potangina 666's 2nd account... | 58.32 | 97% | 2019-12-20 |
| 16228. | Luka (lule15) | 58.32 | 96% | 2023-05-01 |
| 16229. | doan (doannguyen) | 58.32 | 90% | 2016-07-01 |
| 16230. | May (bamay) | 58.31 | 94% | 2011-11-05 |
| 16231. | Minh Tam (tamdrit) | 58.31 | 96% | 2016-06-02 |
| 16232. | Everside (everside) | 58.31 | 95% | 2018-02-14 |
| 16233. | patel to the metal (wildsv2) | 58.31 | 95.7% | 2021-02-05 |
| 16234. | Pipe (pipekrub) | 58.31 | 95% | 2020-12-31 |
| 16235. | Courtney (croy726) | 58.31 | 100% | 2022-02-19 |
| 16236. | Kapal Tua :v (cream777) | 58.31 | 93.2% | 2023-09-29 |
| 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 |