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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23195. | eric (eric15342335) | 47.44 | 97% | 2021-01-15 |
| 23196. | Aashish (albatross007) | 47.44 | 95% | 2022-03-01 |
| 23197. | Alexander (alexloading) | 47.44 | 96% | 2022-05-25 |
| 23198. | Art (art_izan) | 47.43 | 97% | 2015-03-24 |
| 23199. | T.Hex (rrgautam93) | 47.43 | 95% | 2015-06-03 |
| 23200. | tom (tdtdtd) | 47.43 | 92% | 2014-04-09 |
| 23201. | Mi (masonmoon) | 47.43 | — | 2010-02-23 |
| 23202. | Ian (murray1000) | 47.43 | 97% | 2017-10-24 |
| 23203. | Jason (jafahome) | 47.43 | 93% | 2023-08-11 |
| 23204. | rathan (rathan_george) | 47.43 | 90% | 2012-06-06 |
| 23205. | Reed (reedcarnell) | 47.42 | 89% | 2015-02-26 |
| 23206. | Sharaf (sharaf) | 47.42 | 96% | 2019-07-18 |
| 23207. | BB (bdl26c) | 47.42 | 95% | 2018-08-12 |
| 23208. | Dheeraj (dpsharma2050) | 47.42 | 97% | 2022-03-02 |
| 23209. | Jáky (jaky_) | 47.42 | 96% | 2023-01-10 |
| 23210. | Zehll (lightningcloud) | 47.42 | 90% | 2014-12-21 |
| 23211. | arthas (arthas_) | 47.41 | 93% | 2018-06-08 |
| 23212. | Rafal (kelarz) | 47.41 | 89% | 2012-10-28 |
| 23213. | linhnv2590 (linhnv2590) | 47.41 | 87% | 2011-10-18 |
| 23214. | Rishi (rishi_id) | 47.41 | 89% | 2015-03-13 |
| 23215. | Pedro (glockworks) | 47.41 | 91% | 2013-02-27 |
| 23216. | Edward (rubixprism) | 47.41 | 96% | 2021-02-23 |
| 23217. | Jonathan (zooooomaaaaan) | 47.41 | 93% | 2022-11-24 |
| 23218. | benjamin (dyingthief12) | 47.40 | 95% | 2011-06-06 |
| 23219. | twikel (twikel) | 47.40 | 93% | 2019-02-05 |
| 23220. | Egyptian (egyptiantyper) | 47.40 | 94% | 2015-02-16 |
| 23221. | Rachel (rachelcho) | 47.40 | 95% | 2011-10-01 |
| 23222. | Mukul (mukullegha25) | 47.40 | — | 2011-02-14 |
| 23223. | Ali (nology) | 47.40 | 92% | 2012-04-04 |
| 23224. | Spark (rr7309461_gmail_com) | 47.40 | 96% | 2022-11-02 |
| 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 |