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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 458. | Mr. lee's expository writin... | 115.80 | 98% | 2019-02-25 |
| 459. | (hkennyv) | 115.79 | 98.8% | 2023-10-27 |
| 460. | Jackie (bluezor) | 115.77 | — | 2010-04-03 |
| 461. | Bellax (bellax) | 115.74 | 100% | 2012-07-04 |
| 462. | (bo_wong) | 115.66 | — | 2010-08-28 |
| 463. | how 2 type faster? (not_seg... | 115.60 | 99% | 2021-12-24 |
| 464. | (dontrun) | 115.59 | — | 2010-04-13 |
| 465. | (sangjoon245) | 115.59 | 97% | 2013-11-02 |
| 466. | Bob (bobthefrog) | 115.56 | — | 2010-07-21 |
| 467. | PatCh (darglor) | 115.56 | 99% | 2014-09-04 |
| 468. | Phoenix (phoenixflare500) | 115.40 | 94% | 2012-05-11 |
| 469. | James (unbranded) | 115.39 | 98% | 2013-07-19 |
| 470. | c4 (noobgalaxy) | 115.38 | 97% | 2016-04-08 |
| 471. | (washedupplayer) | 115.38 | 98% | 2016-08-28 |
| 472. | Chagil (chagil) | 115.38 | 97% | 2014-01-13 |
| 473. | (michiganman89) | 115.31 | 92% | 2015-09-08 |
| 474. | (justtypefast) | 115.30 | 91% | 2014-02-27 |
| 475. | kanzure (kanzure) | 115.24 | 93% | 2011-05-10 |
| 476. | (jimb0) | 115.23 | 96% | 2012-12-05 |
| 477. | (egahbh) | 115.18 | 96% | 2021-12-04 |
| 478. | (flash2600) | 115.15 | — | 2010-09-07 |
| 479. | (nguyenimproved) | 115.14 | 96% | 2012-12-29 |
| 480. | (kitzuo) | 115.13 | 98% | 2022-09-06 |
| 481. | (twitchtv_whydnatv) | 115.11 | 99% | 2016-01-18 |
| 482. | (ranoa02) | 115.11 | — | 2009-08-17 |
| 483. | Dimitar (dimitard) | 115.08 | 98% | 2018-07-14 |
| 484. | (pavlova_conditioning) | 115.06 | 97% | 2023-04-14 |
| 485. | learn dvorak (usa_usa_usa_usa) | 114.98 | 99% | 2019-01-29 |
| 486. | Kelopio (kelopio) | 114.97 | 97% | 2021-12-12 |
| 487. | (stevey_p) | 114.93 | 98% | 2012-12-09 |
| 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 |