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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3896. | Eujean (eujean) | 85.89 | 98% | 2019-05-15 |
| 3897. | (noquits) | 85.89 | 95% | 2021-07-23 |
| 3898. | patrick (iaminarush) | 85.88 | 95% | 2016-06-17 |
| 3899. | Filip (fill_dobros) | 85.88 | 96% | 2018-08-20 |
| 3900. | adobro (adobro) | 85.88 | — | 2009-03-02 |
| 3901. | Zethrian (zethrian) | 85.88 | 97% | 2022-08-04 |
| 3902. | B R E N loves Mako (pugslyyy) | 85.87 | 94.8% | 2025-04-17 |
| 3903. | Edwin (edweezy) | 85.87 | 99% | 2019-02-09 |
| 3904. | iSpace (ispace_yt) | 85.87 | 97% | 2023-01-22 |
| 3905. | imaginary (imaginarypowerunit) | 85.86 | 98% | 2012-10-02 |
| 3906. | Asad (system3142) | 85.86 | — | 2011-04-02 |
| 3907. | stapler (grackfields420) | 85.85 | 96% | 2017-08-26 |
| 3908. | Nick (ncm301) | 85.84 | 95% | 2022-07-08 |
| 3909. | adamski (adast1337) | 85.84 | 98% | 2022-10-03 |
| 3910. | Michael (spicypikachu) | 85.84 | 98% | 2012-07-20 |
| 3911. | Dd (duncanboynton) | 85.83 | 97% | 2021-02-23 |
| 3912. | WellHungOver (jmpayne) | 85.82 | 96% | 2016-01-17 |
| 3913. | marius (marius_) | 85.82 | 95% | 2011-05-28 |
| 3914. | LSJ (shyugi) | 85.82 | — | 2008-12-01 |
| 3915. | Luigi (lodiak) | 85.82 | — | 2008-11-24 |
| 3916. | Memat (memat) | 85.82 | 99% | 2022-08-05 |
| 3917. | Joseph (jsph273) | 85.82 | 98.2% | 2021-02-14 |
| 3918. | Todd (jeez560) | 85.82 | 96.7% | 2023-06-30 |
| 3919. | Nathan (nathanajah) | 85.81 | 95% | 2011-12-16 |
| 3920. | Mitchell (mitch312) | 85.80 | 92% | 2016-11-17 |
| 3921. | Kyle (kyle10910) | 85.80 | 95% | 2017-05-09 |
| 3922. | Igor (skeef79) | 85.80 | 98% | 2021-10-08 |
| 3923. | Charles (bigboyrick) | 85.79 | 98.8% | 2023-10-25 |
| 3924. | Shaum (raka) | 85.78 | 96% | 2012-05-23 |
| 3925. | alex_is_slower_than_justina... | 85.78 | — | 2009-01-10 |
| 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 |