The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous orbit is connected by cable to a stationary or mobile platform somewhere on Earth's equator. An elevator would ride up and down the cable at a fraction of present costs. Many sane and sober people believe that a space elevator will be constructed within this century.
—from Civilization IV, a game by Sid Meier
Active since November 19, 2009.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16021. | Max (maxzims) | 81.57 | 97.4% | 2024-05-17 |
| 16022. | Sean (seanbres) | 81.56 | 96.4% | 2025-02-19 |
| 16023. | salvatore (salvatoreisamunch) | 81.56 | 97% | 2023-01-26 |
| 16024. | YY_un (yy_un) | 81.56 | 96.2% | 2024-10-07 |
| 16025. | Ajmal (ajmal21) | 81.56 | 96% | 2022-06-28 |
| 16026. | seven (seven_mark) | 81.56 | 96% | 2023-08-29 |
| 16027. | Anderson (andarson) | 81.56 | 98% | 2021-11-25 |
| 16028. | Shen (superbear23r1) | 81.56 | 96% | 2018-12-03 |
| 16029. | Vishal (v_pandit) | 81.56 | 95% | 2011-08-23 |
| 16030. | z (zeebeee) | 81.55 | 97% | 2026-01-25 |
| 16031. | Eric (ergibson) | 81.55 | 97% | 2024-07-17 |
| 16032. | Fat Squirrel (neihs) | 81.55 | 95% | 2019-11-07 |
| 16033. | serene (serene88life) | 81.55 | 96.5% | 2024-04-04 |
| 16034. | sixten (calvin2) | 81.55 | 97% | 2021-08-11 |
| 16035. | Akrish (akrish) | 81.55 | 96% | 2022-07-02 |
| 16036. | Thomas (thawindsurfer) | 81.55 | 92% | 2011-10-04 |
| 16037. | tysoony (tysoony) | 81.54 | 98% | 2025-10-29 |
| 16038. | stafanokrak (stafanokrak) | 81.54 | 95% | 2025-10-13 |
| 16039. | Vzlo (vzlo) | 81.54 | 96.5% | 2025-02-18 |
| 16040. | imonlygoodondictionary (imd... | 81.54 | 96% | 2026-04-23 |
| 16041. | Orca (diggory) | 81.54 | 98% | 2024-04-11 |
| 16042. | terence (teeyau) | 81.54 | 97% | 2018-12-05 |
| 16043. | Tavyz (tavyz) | 81.54 | 97.5% | 2023-10-29 |
| 16044. | Marcus (lituna) | 81.54 | 95% | 2021-01-29 |
| 16045. | Evils (evils_dvorak) | 81.54 | 96% | 2016-01-28 |
| 16046. | Eric (edanomel) | 81.53 | 96% | 2022-06-27 |
| 16047. | Thunder9529 (lhagwa9529) | 81.53 | 98% | 2025-04-09 |
| 16048. | sean (itscalledwkey) | 81.53 | 97% | 2025-05-01 |
| 16049. | Eric (ecurrie2003) | 81.53 | 96% | 2024-09-18 |
| 16050. | Zack (smagroda) | 81.53 | 97.1% | 2024-03-23 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 154,474 | 66.29 | November 19, 2009 |
| Instant Death Mode | 137 | 72.58 | March 29, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 28 | 49.54 | February 25, 2016 |
| Riverside Middle School | 18 | 42.22 | January 25, 2011 |
| Walsh Middle School | 7 | 35.06 | September 9, 2011 |
| Video Games | 4 | 76.94 | November 20, 2020 |
| ##typeracer | 3 | 50.20 | January 25, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 56.23 | December 28, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 2 | 42.59 | August 24, 2012 |