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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15284. | Augusto (sonecatn) | 59.87 | — | 2011-01-17 |
| 15285. | Triet (trietle95) | 59.86 | 97% | 2020-01-05 |
| 15286. | Zach (pipin31) | 59.86 | 94% | 2020-01-11 |
| 15287. | Daniel (smurfzilla) | 59.86 | 95% | 2021-11-11 |
| 15288. | Mitch◕‿◕ (swerkxs) | 59.86 | 90% | 2012-02-14 |
| 15289. | Afshan (afshan2613) | 59.86 | 96% | 2023-01-09 |
| 15290. | spiderman22 (spiderman22) | 59.85 | — | 2009-01-15 |
| 15291. | (proxy707) | 59.85 | 95% | 2022-07-19 |
| 15292. | snape (snape_94) | 59.85 | 95% | 2014-12-03 |
| 15293. | Ford (xxx_pussydestroyer_xxx) | 59.85 | 91% | 2016-03-10 |
| 15294. | Steven (exiledhope) | 59.84 | 93% | 2015-08-19 |
| 15295. | Shashi (shashianand230) | 59.84 | 96% | 2022-03-20 |
| 15296. | Adam (hannibal_ftw) | 59.84 | 93% | 2023-01-14 |
| 15297. | Ryan (rjbunge99) | 59.84 | 98% | 2021-11-13 |
| 15298. | Justin (immure) | 59.84 | 94% | 2013-07-31 |
| 15299. | Pavan (unstoppableforce96) | 59.84 | 95% | 2023-04-07 |
| 15300. | .̷̨̡̡̢̢̡̡̢̡̜̦̤... | 59.83 | 92% | 2015-11-04 |
| 15301. | vasilis (hackfree) | 59.83 | — | 2009-03-04 |
| 15302. | Stella (gmacd) | 59.83 | — | 2009-07-28 |
| 15303. | iamslow (iambad) | 59.83 | — | 2009-04-28 |
| 15304. | burn (burnpalada) | 59.83 | 87% | 2013-09-18 |
| 15305. | Big? (fatjonas) | 59.83 | 93% | 2022-08-08 |
| 15306. | Dean (elusiveking) | 59.83 | 95.1% | 2023-07-14 |
| 15307. | RIP (kidnappster) | 59.82 | 90% | 2014-04-01 |
| 15308. | Alwin (zeddwell) | 59.82 | 96% | 2021-06-30 |
| 15309. | Darwin (niwradsoft) | 59.82 | — | 2011-02-20 |
| 15310. | Saurav (srvsaha) | 59.82 | 95.3% | 2023-10-13 |
| 15311. | Ferry Kurniawan (ferryryku) | 59.82 | 93% | 2023-09-07 |
| 15312. | David (a10tb2) | 59.82 | 94% | 2017-10-07 |
| 15313. | Victoire (victoire92) | 59.81 | 98% | 2022-07-11 |
| 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 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |