They may have even had a brief discussion about recovering my body, but regulations are clear. In the event a crewman dies on Mars, he stays on Mars. Leaving his body behind reduces weight for the MAV on the trip back. That means more disposable fuel and a larger margin of error for the return thrust. No point in giving that up for sentimentality.
—from The Martian, a book by Andy Weir
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4976. | Rafael (estufas) | 70.50 | 97% | 2018-06-15 |
| 4977. | Jens (flyfingers) | 70.49 | 96% | 2020-03-04 |
| 4978. | Mahmoud (opssheesh) | 70.48 | 96% | 2019-03-23 |
| 4979. | Glooberson (eifersucht) | 70.46 | 96% | 2020-07-09 |
| 4980. | The (theshank) | 70.45 | 96% | 2017-01-23 |
| 4981. | Ashveck (ashveck) | 70.43 | 99% | 2020-11-19 |
| 4982. | Xyexs (xyexs) | 70.42 | 95% | 2018-07-25 |
| 4983. | Slicklikedat (slicklikedat) | 70.41 | 95% | 2017-10-24 |
| 4984. | Naradon (naradon) | 70.41 | 95% | 2019-04-13 |
| 4985. | Sameer (sameersadiq1) | 70.39 | 95% | 2017-01-14 |
| 4986. | Pointyepic (pointyepic) | 70.38 | 94% | 2019-04-09 |
| 4987. | Ace (acechow) | 70.38 | 96% | 2019-05-04 |
| 4988. | donquixote (radio_knife) | 70.36 | 96% | 2020-11-19 |
| 4989. | Matt (piza01134) | 70.35 | 96% | 2020-07-09 |
| 4990. | DMack (dmack98) | 70.34 | 96% | 2018-09-07 |
| 4991. | BoiGrac (boigrac) | 70.33 | 97% | 2019-01-30 |
| 4992. | Icy (icyexitium) | 70.31 | 98% | 2020-07-05 |
| 4993. | Tareque Hasan (tahsin24) | 70.30 | 97% | 2018-09-30 |
| 4994. | Friedrich (drmomake) | 70.29 | 97% | 2017-04-06 |
| 4995. | Robert (karayicki) | 70.29 | 95% | 2020-12-06 |
| 4996. | Vodon (vodon) | 70.28 | 96% | 2018-01-18 |
| 4997. | Psalmer (psalmer) | 70.28 | 98% | 2018-08-18 |
| 4998. | jetsun (cloudwave) | 70.28 | 94% | 2019-10-07 |
| 4999. | tstats[jgschu40] (jgschu40) | 70.27 | 97% | 2017-10-23 |
| 5000. | Cryptonics (cryptonics) | 70.25 | 92% | 2017-02-22 |
| 5001. | rushil (rushil17chawla) | 70.24 | 96% | 2020-02-04 |
| 5002. | Peter (p3t3rtm) | 70.23 | 97% | 2017-09-05 |
| 5003. | Guest (gu35t_) | 70.23 | 98% | 2020-02-09 |
| 5004. | locuraang (locuraang) | 70.22 | 93% | 2017-05-08 |
| 5005. | boy (boy_) | 70.22 | 96% | 2017-07-10 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 12,448 | 81.99 | January 13, 2017 |
| ᗜ Stenography | 10 | 69.56 | March 29, 2021 |
| Instant Death Mode | 4 | 113.56 | December 31, 2018 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 2 | 42.01 | December 28, 2023 |