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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17687. | John (john7up) | 55.95 | 92% | 2012-10-01 |
| 17688. | Greg (gregdahwhale) | 55.95 | 95.4% | 2021-02-26 |
| 17689. | Smine (sminerino) | 55.94 | 91% | 2017-03-25 |
| 17690. | Aaron (freemind2pointo) | 55.94 | 95% | 2021-01-04 |
| 17691. | Caxix (caxix) | 55.94 | 98% | 2022-01-25 |
| 17692. | Jeff (bandihoot) | 55.94 | 95% | 2021-06-18 |
| 17693. | Enosh (watahec) | 55.94 | 96% | 2020-08-29 |
| 17694. | Gabybytes (gabybytes) | 55.94 | 92% | 2023-04-18 |
| 17695. | Anku (gurooatwork) | 55.94 | 97% | 2022-08-26 |
| 17696. | Arturs (archey187) | 55.93 | 86% | 2016-01-13 |
| 17697. | Jupiter8000 (jupiter8000) | 55.93 | 96% | 2022-03-24 |
| 17698. | arsh (amellow) | 55.93 | 94% | 2022-03-05 |
| 17699. | michael (c0brakiller) | 55.93 | 94% | 2019-08-05 |
| 17700. | Tedd_22 (eetdyd) | 55.93 | 94% | 2023-02-19 |
| 17701. | Luke (lwrig) | 55.93 | 91% | 2012-12-03 |
| 17702. | Abby (abbykiehlbauch) | 55.93 | 96% | 2020-05-06 |
| 17703. | Elijah (elijahakakobe) | 55.92 | 92% | 2016-12-05 |
| 17704. | Edu (empty007) | 55.92 | 92% | 2012-07-11 |
| 17705. | Lais (contatelais) | 55.92 | — | 2010-11-08 |
| 17706. | Grace (gracelyn21) | 55.92 | 92% | 2015-11-01 |
| 17707. | Eufalasio (eufalasio_11) | 55.92 | 94% | 2021-11-30 |
| 17708. | Siddhant (indianracer385) | 55.92 | 96% | 2022-12-30 |
| 17709. | Chaglar (cypriotboi) | 55.92 | 96% | 2013-12-27 |
| 17710. | elad (elad73) | 55.91 | 95% | 2020-06-02 |
| 17711. | Alex (exela) | 55.91 | 90% | 2013-12-03 |
| 17712. | Jake (bluewater800) | 55.91 | 97% | 2023-07-07 |
| 17713. | Ezra (esgans) | 55.91 | 96% | 2021-01-11 |
| 17714. | danyazb (i_am_speed2) | 55.91 | 96% | 2023-09-08 |
| 17715. | Mohammed (ramzan12345) | 55.91 | 98% | 2022-01-24 |
| 17716. | Lightningbulb (lightningbulb) | 55.90 | 96.9% | 2023-07-30 |
| 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 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |