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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9000. | Declan (deccazz) | 71.41 | 97% | 2021-03-06 |
| 9001. | Aseem (reigning_king) | 71.41 | — | 2009-04-11 |
| 9002. | Steven (steven516) | 71.41 | — | 2009-12-06 |
| 9003. | T (slopra) | 71.41 | 97% | 2013-09-17 |
| 9004. | Kamiye (kamiye) | 71.40 | 98% | 2017-08-15 |
| 9005. | Spy (lightningspy) | 71.40 | — | 2011-02-24 |
| 9006. | Sarah (sebrill) | 71.40 | 98% | 2013-06-27 |
| 9007. | Daniel (belakor) | 71.40 | 93% | 2013-07-31 |
| 9008. | Ragnar (ragnar74) | 71.39 | 90% | 2011-11-03 |
| 9009. | Donno (donno) | 71.39 | — | 2011-01-14 |
| 9010. | Darkaria (darkaria) | 71.39 | 95% | 2021-03-25 |
| 9011. | D.k. (kumardeep22) | 71.39 | — | 2010-06-15 |
| 9012. | Arthur (alamofgod) | 71.38 | 90% | 2016-10-20 |
| 9013. | From0ToHero (lordmeliodas) | 71.38 | 98% | 2020-02-14 |
| 9014. | Abby (aeheffington) | 71.38 | 96% | 2018-02-05 |
| 9015. | Keith (jadeyes) | 71.38 | 95% | 2020-02-19 |
| 9016. | Mohammad Amin (alexmercer2) | 71.37 | 93% | 2013-08-08 |
| 9017. | Airman (airmanmcgrath) | 71.37 | 90% | 2016-08-16 |
| 9018. | Izzy (gomizzy) | 71.37 | 93% | 2014-11-14 |
| 9019. | numdegased (numdegased) | 71.37 | 99% | 2017-07-30 |
| 9020. | speedemon (speedemon1782) | 71.37 | 98% | 2022-03-07 |
| 9021. | Intruder (mad_sam) | 71.36 | 96% | 2015-09-20 |
| 9022. | choeqq (choeqq) | 71.36 | 97% | 2023-03-23 |
| 9023. | mike (slowtype33) | 71.36 | 94% | 2023-08-12 |
| 9024. | ssj4gogeta (ssj4gogeta) | 71.35 | 94% | 2011-10-04 |
| 9025. | André (kreuzfeld) | 71.35 | 96% | 2014-10-07 |
| 9026. | Mark (hikchoi) | 71.35 | 96% | 2019-05-19 |
| 9027. | caique (caiquelira) | 71.35 | 98% | 2020-03-30 |
| 9028. | dave (noonzz) | 71.35 | 89% | 2016-03-07 |
| 9029. | Neal (kizoja) | 71.35 | 91% | 2015-03-31 |
| 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 |