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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12029. | Shoe (shoebox004) | 65.40 | 97% | 2022-05-31 |
| 12030. | timtam420 (timtam420) | 65.40 | 95.7% | 2023-08-28 |
| 12031. | Earth (earth_chan) | 65.40 | 96% | 2021-11-13 |
| 12032. | Matt (mtxas) | 65.40 | 98% | 2021-09-02 |
| 12033. | rdx (rdxx) | 65.40 | 94% | 2021-11-14 |
| 12034. | Nobody (pengfire) | 65.40 | 94.5% | 2021-02-08 |
| 12035. | Gerhard (gkuschnik) | 65.39 | 97% | 2018-11-15 |
| 12036. | jaso (jasocanfly) | 65.39 | 98% | 2019-10-25 |
| 12037. | Jon (gambleforeverything) | 65.39 | 98% | 2022-04-15 |
| 12038. | Charlie (xharlie) | 65.39 | 95% | 2019-11-25 |
| 12039. | It's Davda ✅👣 (meetdavda) | 65.39 | 96% | 2017-09-02 |
| 12040. | Lean (myasiansenpai) | 65.39 | 97% | 2022-02-10 |
| 12041. | Th3BossC (th3bossc) | 65.38 | 92% | 2022-02-02 |
| 12042. | Rex (krellsta) | 65.38 | 94% | 2022-05-29 |
| 12043. | Manohar (mbmanohars) | 65.38 | 95% | 2021-05-26 |
| 12044. | andy (rainmaker123) | 65.38 | 98% | 2023-06-26 |
| 12045. | Mytch (mmytch) | 65.37 | 96% | 2023-04-14 |
| 12046. | saad (saduman) | 65.37 | 98% | 2021-03-13 |
| 12047. | Josh (joshc4) | 65.37 | 89% | 2017-03-24 |
| 12048. | Staccato (magnetholik) | 65.37 | — | 2009-09-28 |
| 12049. | Sleia (princess_slaya01) | 65.37 | 94.4% | 2023-07-18 |
| 12050. | Accurate_2000 (copaphill) | 65.36 | — | 2011-01-27 |
| 12051. | Tran (tdtrung17693) | 65.36 | 94% | 2015-12-10 |
| 12052. | sabitovski (tursabihami) | 65.36 | 96% | 2012-08-23 |
| 12053. | Thatchapon (guidearm) | 65.36 | 98% | 2014-10-08 |
| 12054. | Brianna (thegiverthelover) | 65.36 | — | 2010-07-10 |
| 12055. | Hex (amroph) | 65.36 | 96% | 2022-11-10 |
| 12056. | ko (nskostas) | 65.35 | 99% | 2015-01-18 |
| 12057. | dhikshith (dhikshith) | 65.35 | 96% | 2022-05-23 |
| 12058. | crowdofworkmen (bu_te) | 65.35 | 89% | 2016-07-04 |
| 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 |