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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20916. | Kropla (voaux) | 51.33 | 95% | 2019-09-29 |
| 20917. | Chris (bunchesofdonald) | 51.33 | — | 2010-06-03 |
| 20918. | Chris (chris3yu) | 51.32 | 96% | 2022-12-22 |
| 20919. | Nicholas (nicklucia@comcast... | 51.32 | 95% | 2014-04-22 |
| 20920. | Ivo (ivosu_10) | 51.32 | 94% | 2020-11-12 |
| 20921. | patrick (rice247) | 51.32 | 94% | 2015-01-27 |
| 20922. | Alex (amh1499) | 51.32 | 90% | 2014-03-05 |
| 20923. | Weiwei (roywwcheng) | 51.31 | — | 2009-07-16 |
| 20924. | Draino (drainjavascript) | 51.31 | 95% | 2021-03-26 |
| 20925. | arjan (arjanomega) | 51.31 | 85% | 2014-11-23 |
| 20926. | CoffeeChops (coffeechops) | 51.31 | 93.8% | 2023-10-12 |
| 20927. | Ankur (naresh12) | 51.31 | 98% | 2021-09-28 |
| 20928. | justice (justice_ncl) | 51.31 | — | 2008-12-21 |
| 20929. | Jason (littlebuster) | 51.30 | 94% | 2023-06-05 |
| 20930. | Sammmy (qsinbad) | 51.30 | 91% | 2015-04-14 |
| 20931. | typer (practise_to_type) | 51.30 | 96% | 2021-09-23 |
| 20932. | Kanishk (kanishk014) | 51.29 | 94% | 2020-11-12 |
| 20933. | Christian (huttons10) | 51.29 | 83% | 2016-05-14 |
| 20934. | Semimak enjoyer 😎 (semibot) | 51.29 | 94.7% | 2023-09-29 |
| 20935. | Mandom (xristos980) | 51.29 | 97% | 2021-06-16 |
| 20936. | Mads (madsm9) | 51.29 | 94% | 2016-02-22 |
| 20937. | Alit (doktor45) | 51.29 | 92% | 2020-01-06 |
| 20938. | jonathan (jgreco2818) | 51.29 | 97% | 2016-05-03 |
| 20939. | King (huluhuluhulu) | 51.29 | 93% | 2015-12-09 |
| 20940. | Dakotah (dakotahyue) | 51.29 | — | 2009-08-04 |
| 20941. | Marc (thehobbit6937) | 51.28 | 95% | 2021-06-02 |
| 20942. | Ian (puckwild) | 51.28 | 86% | 2015-08-11 |
| 20943. | Idk (hayzerr) | 51.28 | 95% | 2023-10-14 |
| 20944. | Katelyn (afkatelyn) | 51.28 | 96% | 2021-01-24 |
| 20945. | nashpatty (nashpatty) | 51.28 | 96.8% | 2021-01-28 |
| 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 |