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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21985. | Mike (ashmoney5) | 49.57 | 88% | 2014-09-23 |
| 21986. | pbwn (pbwn) | 49.57 | 96% | 2023-03-17 |
| 21987. | Kakarot (kakarot930) | 49.57 | 95% | 2022-12-29 |
| 21988. | Hieu (minhhieuhuynh) | 49.57 | 95% | 2022-12-02 |
| 21989. | Jason (jasonkh221) | 49.57 | 95% | 2016-08-07 |
| 21990. | d-nee (iggy3931) | 49.56 | 93% | 2016-01-17 |
| 21991. | Timothy (ttphout) | 49.56 | 95% | 2016-04-22 |
| 21992. | ezpez (ezpez) | 49.56 | 94% | 2017-06-07 |
| 21993. | Blue (bluemoonzz) | 49.56 | 95% | 2021-01-25 |
| 21994. | Dillon (crimez) | 49.56 | 95% | 2013-09-13 |
| 21995. | Varun (thinkerguy) | 49.55 | 91% | 2012-12-08 |
| 21996. | hekima (ashery) | 49.55 | 97% | 2020-03-02 |
| 21997. | LogicBS (logicbs) | 49.55 | 94% | 2023-01-29 |
| 21998. | Yurii (kruason) | 49.55 | 95% | 2022-05-07 |
| 21999. | Kevin (kevlang) | 49.55 | 87% | 2014-09-23 |
| 22000. | Speedy (fwz187) | 49.55 | 96% | 2019-03-15 |
| 22001. | Katie (progress_2010) | 49.54 | — | 2010-01-18 |
| 22002. | ajinkya (ajinkyakolhe112) | 49.54 | — | 2009-07-12 |
| 22003. | Life'z gr8st bargain (miran... | 49.54 | 90% | 2012-12-16 |
| 22004. | Yu T (chanzzes2366) | 49.54 | 97% | 2021-07-22 |
| 22005. | abc (clockwork_orange) | 49.54 | 90% | 2013-09-28 |
| 22006. | Shaurya (thrillerbark) | 49.54 | 94% | 2021-07-17 |
| 22007. | Ali (hardstone) | 49.54 | 93% | 2021-08-06 |
| 22008. | Ben (jastas) | 49.54 | 89% | 2012-10-25 |
| 22009. | Sanath (sunny_365) | 49.54 | 94% | 2022-09-13 |
| 22010. | Alcal (alcal) | 49.53 | 93% | 2014-04-15 |
| 22011. | David (imagination) | 49.53 | — | 2008-10-07 |
| 22012. | Thunderer (thunderer) | 49.53 | 94% | 2012-03-28 |
| 22013. | Chandler (chandler_bing) | 49.53 | — | 2010-06-11 |
| 22014. | Behzad (bbaghery) | 49.53 | 92% | 2016-04-10 |
| 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 |