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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13131. | Mahwish (mahwish) | 63.41 | — | 2008-12-05 |
| 13132. | Will (modernleper) | 63.41 | 91% | 2013-11-21 |
| 13133. | Alejandro (appleonama1) | 63.40 | 93% | 2016-05-07 |
| 13134. | Marcus (muneson) | 63.40 | — | 2009-05-04 |
| 13135. | Anh (anhmv) | 63.40 | 99% | 2018-05-29 |
| 13136. | Pi-Hung (progheal) | 63.40 | — | 2009-11-02 |
| 13137. | A (letham) | 63.40 | 98% | 2013-01-07 |
| 13138. | Zenith (nariwastaken) | 63.40 | 94% | 2021-02-21 |
| 13139. | cheb (cheb04) | 63.40 | 98% | 2021-01-16 |
| 13140. | k9cb (k9cb) | 63.40 | 93% | 2015-12-01 |
| 13141. | hackthemoon (hackthemoon) | 63.39 | 96% | 2021-08-02 |
| 13142. | VK (vklaglol) | 63.39 | 91% | 2012-01-25 |
| 13143. | Soheil (soheilvb) | 63.39 | 96% | 2011-06-28 |
| 13144. | Dreamy (dreamymage) | 63.39 | 97% | 2021-01-13 |
| 13145. | Alec (adawgmenace) | 63.39 | 98% | 2015-10-29 |
| 13146. | Kev (cheeseyum) | 63.39 | 93% | 2021-01-22 |
| 13147. | ejay (ejaydator) | 63.38 | 96% | 2021-04-29 |
| 13148. | Jekri (thurginesis) | 63.38 | 92% | 2014-03-04 |
| 13149. | You (lord_of_letters) | 63.38 | 94% | 2022-12-27 |
| 13150. | Tristan (tristanhilton85) | 63.38 | 94% | 2014-08-18 |
| 13151. | shwegdow (shwegdow) | 63.38 | 87% | 2016-07-21 |
| 13152. | Mrinal (_tt_) | 63.37 | 98% | 2020-10-14 |
| 13153. | Tedd (tmjohnson) | 63.36 | 97% | 2011-11-10 |
| 13154. | Josh (upaymeifixit) | 63.36 | 95% | 2014-10-07 |
| 13155. | Maxwell (manwhoisnamed) | 63.36 | 94% | 2017-03-23 |
| 13156. | Fredo (eternalsunshineofspo... | 63.36 | 96.8% | 2023-08-15 |
| 13157. | Jay (codezero) | 63.35 | — | 2009-07-20 |
| 13158. | dianjk (dianjk) | 63.35 | 95% | 2011-08-02 |
| 13159. | Sean (pegpeg66) | 63.35 | 95% | 2013-04-27 |
| 13160. | shantanu (shantothegreat) | 63.35 | 98% | 2022-09-25 |
| 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 |