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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7989. | (potato321) | 73.20 | 93% | 2015-12-28 |
| 7990. | (lurn) | 73.19 | 90% | 2013-11-02 |
| 7991. | (quelmdrash) | 73.19 | 93% | 2013-07-02 |
| 7992. | Gaurav (gaurav_38) | 73.19 | 96% | 2021-08-07 |
| 7993. | (jitoyo) | 73.19 | 94% | 2016-08-04 |
| 7994. | (inout) | 73.19 | 98% | 2021-11-27 |
| 7995. | (jfly) | 73.19 | 90% | 2013-07-30 |
| 7996. | (mike_121) | 73.19 | 97.7% | 2023-09-13 |
| 7997. | Canberk (cyuksel) | 73.18 | 96% | 2013-09-13 |
| 7998. | (wowcow) | 73.18 | 97% | 2015-03-31 |
| 7999. | (xxdeathcorexx) | 73.18 | 93% | 2012-10-09 |
| 8000. | (ziyadb) | 73.18 | 90% | 2011-06-29 |
| 8001. | mctuvok (mctuvok) | 73.18 | — | 2010-08-09 |
| 8002. | (mark_exel) | 73.18 | 90% | 2016-04-13 |
| 8003. | (rossi46) | 73.18 | 97% | 2020-04-27 |
| 8004. | (vagana) | 73.18 | 94% | 2012-09-28 |
| 8005. | (alinorouzi) | 73.17 | 96% | 2013-05-26 |
| 8006. | (fineson) | 73.17 | 95% | 2021-09-13 |
| 8007. | (wangzfu) | 73.17 | 97% | 2012-05-08 |
| 8008. | (undeadlyd) | 73.17 | 96% | 2018-10-11 |
| 8009. | (coreyh) | 73.17 | 97% | 2017-07-13 |
| 8010. | (rinicorn) | 73.17 | 98% | 2021-01-19 |
| 8011. | (firefighterbobbit) | 73.17 | 95% | 2012-10-27 |
| 8012. | (dorrzun) | 73.16 | 95% | 2017-06-04 |
| 8013. | (itsbenatkinson) | 73.16 | 95% | 2016-09-25 |
| 8014. | Ken (kenleung) | 73.16 | — | 2009-01-13 |
| 8015. | (johnratchet3) | 73.16 | 92% | 2015-04-28 |
| 8016. | (rhiz0matix) | 73.16 | 99% | 2023-03-03 |
| 8017. | (seifo16) | 73.16 | 96% | 2021-08-17 |
| 8018. | (pacochen) | 73.16 | 96% | 2022-11-15 |
| 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 |