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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23044. | Steve (reverend65) | 47.99 | 95% | 2011-10-20 |
| 23045. | bonnie (kettlekettle) | 47.99 | 95% | 2014-01-14 |
| 23046. | Janet (jfitz1212) | 47.99 | 93% | 2015-08-31 |
| 23047. | Helixsa (siam33162) | 47.98 | 97% | 2022-09-26 |
| 23048. | Tomáš (tomashavlasek) | 47.98 | 94% | 2023-03-30 |
| 23049. | Winter (jamesbandit) | 47.98 | 94% | 2023-09-08 |
| 23050. | killian (killiyin) | 47.98 | 97% | 2020-08-19 |
| 23051. | SONU (sonusai) | 47.98 | 95% | 2012-08-03 |
| 23052. | Shannon (sironya0824) | 47.98 | 95% | 2016-04-01 |
| 23053. | Rochelle (chellenyasmin1) | 47.97 | 94% | 2016-10-08 |
| 23054. | Coochie (coochieman927) | 47.97 | 92% | 2021-03-10 |
| 23055. | Bohu (gohubohu) | 47.97 | 96% | 2021-01-10 |
| 23056. | Eugenio (efrias21) | 47.97 | 96% | 2019-03-09 |
| 23057. | Minh Đà Lạt (rotlata01) | 47.96 | 94% | 2017-10-22 |
| 23058. | Joe (littlejoeward) | 47.96 | 95% | 2016-08-12 |
| 23059. | Muahammad Irfan (maan444222) | 47.96 | 96% | 2015-03-13 |
| 23060. | phantom (hrithikhack007) | 47.95 | 96% | 2021-09-05 |
| 23061. | Thomas (guileless) | 47.95 | 93% | 2022-09-01 |
| 23062. | ahmed (machete_77) | 47.95 | 95% | 2023-02-09 |
| 23063. | Rahul (the_dark_kai) | 47.95 | 88% | 2014-12-11 |
| 23064. | Brian (brochefamily95) | 47.95 | — | 2010-01-15 |
| 23065. | sazk (sazk) | 47.95 | 97% | 2021-07-04 |
| 23066. | John Kenneth (kc0721) | 47.95 | 96% | 2018-04-12 |
| 23067. | Dehan (dehan1990) | 47.95 | 95% | 2013-08-24 |
| 23068. | M (schrempsky) | 47.95 | 95% | 2016-12-12 |
| 23069. | boon (boon) | 47.95 | — | 2008-12-03 |
| 23070. | Merv (merv) | 47.95 | 92% | 2011-06-18 |
| 23071. | J (jbddiesel) | 47.94 | 95% | 2022-06-21 |
| 23072. | kepa (kepa) | 47.94 | — | 2009-04-30 |
| 23073. | Ravi (raviparasar1997@gmail... | 47.94 | 93% | 2016-06-16 |
| 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 |