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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19515. | Kejriwal (rustam) | 53.29 | 94% | 2014-08-30 |
| 19516. | Tomas (scheme) | 53.29 | — | 2011-01-23 |
| 19517. | Jamie (feaharo) | 53.29 | 91% | 2011-05-10 |
| 19518. | Eirik (disaster922) | 53.29 | — | 2011-01-31 |
| 19519. | Billy (onlychance) | 53.29 | 94% | 2018-10-04 |
| 19520. | Baited (baited_it) | 53.29 | 95% | 2020-05-02 |
| 19521. | tstats[yam] (yammagar) | 53.29 | 96.4% | 2023-10-01 |
| 19522. | Gremlin (keygremlin) | 53.29 | 95% | 2023-03-20 |
| 19523. | Randy (randyli) | 53.29 | 94% | 2022-11-26 |
| 19524. | ch (5411) | 53.28 | — | 2009-11-12 |
| 19525. | ogo (amoebaca) | 53.28 | 92% | 2016-01-29 |
| 19526. | anion (hysteria111) | 53.28 | 97% | 2013-12-10 |
| 19527. | Joe (jboni) | 53.28 | — | 2010-11-03 |
| 19528. | Anand (itsmeraj___) | 53.28 | 95% | 2023-02-22 |
| 19529. | Art (art_tour) | 53.28 | — | 2009-01-19 |
| 19530. | Carlos (zhurreyph) | 53.28 | 95% | 2018-12-29 |
| 19531. | Argon (argon273) | 53.27 | 89% | 2016-07-20 |
| 19532. | lebenson (lebenson) | 53.27 | 94% | 2019-12-04 |
| 19533. | Sukun (merc7paul) | 53.27 | — | 2011-04-28 |
| 19534. | random (myrandomusername) | 53.27 | 95% | 2021-11-14 |
| 19535. | Ian (icspicy) | 53.27 | 98% | 2023-07-31 |
| 19536. | Liam (lime_da_bestest) | 53.27 | 97% | 2020-11-09 |
| 19537. | the shoe eater (devourer_of... | 53.27 | 93% | 2022-03-04 |
| 19538. | Knock (knock1) | 53.27 | 93% | 2023-09-04 |
| 19539. | Grey (greyxzs) | 53.27 | 94% | 2023-02-24 |
| 19540. | Jay (jayderby) | 53.26 | 93% | 2015-02-09 |
| 19541. | Renault Clio (jmls) | 53.26 | 94% | 2018-01-14 |
| 19542. | John Davy (ngido) | 53.26 | — | 2011-01-25 |
| 19543. | Gayan (gayan) | 53.25 | 90% | 2015-07-02 |
| 19544. | Alan (alan_amanov) | 53.25 | 87% | 2015-11-20 |
| 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 |