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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8944. | Johann (james_the_6) | 71.52 | 94% | 2023-08-26 |
| 8945. | Chanice (mermaidsrule420) | 71.52 | 97% | 2021-05-28 |
| 8946. | Felix (fhoffmann) | 71.52 | 90% | 2016-02-22 |
| 8947. | Patrick (patricktrahan) | 71.52 | — | 2011-03-26 |
| 8948. | slow (slowrunning_life) | 71.51 | 97% | 2023-03-16 |
| 8949. | Nathaniel (natnnat) | 71.51 | 97% | 2022-06-18 |
| 8950. | James (otes10) | 71.51 | 96.5% | 2021-02-17 |
| 8951. | rocky (rockycabaero) | 71.51 | — | 2011-02-21 |
| 8952. | Liam (twickers) | 71.50 | — | 2008-10-02 |
| 8953. | Kuripa (kuripa) | 71.50 | 96% | 2023-05-05 |
| 8954. | lhdk2712 (lhdk2712) | 71.50 | 96% | 2022-03-02 |
| 8955. | Elliott (yummyduck) | 71.50 | 95% | 2021-03-25 |
| 8956. | Danny (dannyhua) | 71.50 | 95% | 2012-11-04 |
| 8957. | ProbablyButter (probablybut... | 71.50 | 91% | 2016-05-04 |
| 8958. | León (lr610) | 71.50 | 94% | 2013-09-02 |
| 8959. | Eivind (haskellelephant) | 71.50 | 98% | 2012-07-12 |
| 8960. | Chase (flash_g0rd0n) | 71.49 | 96% | 2023-04-09 |
| 8961. | Niet (thenietnart) | 71.49 | 96% | 2021-08-09 |
| 8962. | Kevin (kjax) | 71.49 | 97% | 2020-03-07 |
| 8963. | Falco (falconil) | 71.49 | 97% | 2016-08-29 |
| 8964. | Smarmy (smarmyraptor) | 71.49 | 93% | 2016-11-09 |
| 8965. | Chetan (ch374n) | 71.48 | 97% | 2019-09-03 |
| 8966. | parth (parthvaghela) | 71.48 | 97% | 2022-07-29 |
| 8967. | Ethan (ethanjb98) | 71.48 | 97% | 2020-10-01 |
| 8968. | Hong Wei (diabianppp) | 71.48 | 96% | 2023-09-03 |
| 8969. | Brandon (tijae) | 71.48 | 96% | 2020-09-21 |
| 8970. | Sam (sdeng) | 71.48 | 87% | 2012-12-28 |
| 8971. | Tran (dicachen81) | 71.48 | 98% | 2011-06-19 |
| 8972. | mildlyaggressivecherry (mil... | 71.47 | 95% | 2022-02-23 |
| 8973. | Erik (esoto91) | 71.47 | 86% | 2017-03-06 |
| 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 |