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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23019. | ZanderL (mcmickeylyc) | 47.83 | 87% | 2017-04-26 |
| 23020. | manthan (manthan123) | 47.83 | 95% | 2021-09-25 |
| 23021. | shreyas (shreyas) | 47.82 | — | 2009-08-26 |
| 23022. | Carlos (saturnino) | 47.82 | 95% | 2014-12-02 |
| 23023. | T (tutteyfruttey) | 47.82 | — | 2010-12-09 |
| 23024. | Mikael (linduxed) | 47.82 | 90% | 2011-07-06 |
| 23025. | Lokesh (imthebest1) | 47.82 | 93% | 2015-07-05 |
| 23026. | Nabil (shamglad1) | 47.82 | 95% | 2022-02-28 |
| 23027. | Calvin (t2gud2btru) | 47.81 | 83% | 2012-12-12 |
| 23028. | Sergio (rtos) | 47.81 | 91% | 2015-02-27 |
| 23029. | VEGETABLE (vegetableomg) | 47.81 | 96% | 2011-12-31 |
| 23030. | raymond (raymondgggg) | 47.81 | 94% | 2020-10-07 |
| 23031. | Ivan (elessarbre) | 47.81 | 95% | 2015-06-22 |
| 23032. | Rakha (rakhaalif) | 47.81 | 94% | 2019-05-12 |
| 23033. | Hugo (paulz_420) | 47.81 | 95% | 2022-04-04 |
| 23034. | Pantelis (peinalas) | 47.81 | 95% | 2022-06-15 |
| 23035. | _ (abayto) | 47.80 | 88% | 2016-04-05 |
| 23036. | Ty (quachgiaty) | 47.80 | 95% | 2017-03-18 |
| 23037. | Josh (yummy4skin) | 47.80 | 93% | 2021-01-19 |
| 23038. | Andres (drogakit) | 47.80 | 92% | 2013-10-08 |
| 23039. | Kevin (ka40) | 47.80 | 92% | 2017-02-12 |
| 23040. | racer (racer_1) | 47.80 | 97% | 2016-10-12 |
| 23041. | Ashok (ashokmsis) | 47.79 | 92% | 2013-10-16 |
| 23042. | Xeno (xenofiend) | 47.79 | 93% | 2011-08-15 |
| 23043. | Xa (xaramoz) | 47.79 | 90% | 2012-05-08 |
| 23044. | tyler (blackiechancat) | 47.79 | 94% | 2017-12-18 |
| 23045. | Max (mamix) | 47.79 | 93% | 2021-03-21 |
| 23046. | Sabu (ragnar2345) | 47.79 | 94% | 2019-02-20 |
| 23047. | Jamie (phase) | 47.78 | — | 2010-07-16 |
| 23048. | Ficu90 (ficu90) | 47.78 | 88% | 2015-08-11 |
| 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 |