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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24505. | Blessed (king_blessed) | 45.42 | 95% | 2021-04-19 |
| 24506. | Hatrick (rccodes) | 45.42 | 89% | 2016-04-21 |
| 24507. | vamshi (vamshisuram) | 45.42 | 95% | 2016-01-19 |
| 24508. | regine (regineventura) | 45.41 | 98% | 2013-06-15 |
| 24509. | E (opting) | 45.41 | — | 2009-01-19 |
| 24510. | tstats[pkmkb] (pkmkb) | 45.41 | 95% | 2021-04-12 |
| 24511. | Todd (mrswalin) | 45.40 | 95% | 2012-11-06 |
| 24512. | Steven (steven_typeracer) | 45.40 | 96% | 2015-03-30 |
| 24513. | Hoang Nam (bloodshed) | 45.40 | — | 2009-10-07 |
| 24514. | Pierre (dostick) | 45.40 | 96% | 2017-12-12 |
| 24515. | aftab (aftab) | 45.40 | 94% | 2015-03-31 |
| 24516. | Taman (ahda_17) | 45.40 | 95% | 2023-02-07 |
| 24517. | Jukes (jukes) | 45.40 | 91% | 2013-06-25 |
| 24518. | Chris (hotdogdaniel) | 45.40 | 93% | 2021-03-22 |
| 24519. | jacod (stefdeg145) | 45.40 | 95% | 2021-03-31 |
| 24520. | Brysen (dasnegotiator) | 45.40 | 94% | 2019-02-19 |
| 24521. | headaches (headaches) | 45.39 | 89% | 2011-06-02 |
| 24522. | Oggers (oggers) | 45.39 | 90% | 2016-09-18 |
| 24523. | Sumedh (sumedh_pendurkar) | 45.39 | 92% | 2016-11-04 |
| 24524. | ash (ashweeeee) | 45.39 | 94% | 2023-08-12 |
| 24525. | Abe (aandresal) | 45.39 | 93% | 2015-07-19 |
| 24526. | danakittyy (danakittyy) | 45.38 | — | 2011-04-19 |
| 24527. | Nam (supergimper) | 45.38 | 97% | 2012-02-23 |
| 24528. | maestro (maestro2048) | 45.38 | 92% | 2021-04-28 |
| 24529. | Mithun (mithunchandra) | 45.38 | 94% | 2020-08-15 |
| 24530. | Ishitwa (ishitwa2000) | 45.38 | 95.7% | 2023-08-10 |
| 24531. | Michael (wolfflow) | 45.38 | 96% | 2022-03-03 |
| 24532. | Harsh (devilsnest) | 45.38 | 94% | 2022-07-10 |
| 24533. | DwarvenCraft (olegi) | 45.38 | — | 2010-11-30 |
| 24534. | monyet (monyet1) | 45.37 | 92% | 2014-12-12 |
| 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 |