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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17042. | + (hobounicorns) | 56.88 | 93% | 2016-08-19 |
| 17043. | Phuc (vhphuc) | 56.88 | — | 2008-12-25 |
| 17044. | Martin (generalchubb) | 56.88 | 93% | 2015-01-26 |
| 17045. | Jennifer (jenniferym) | 56.88 | 90% | 2013-02-17 |
| 17046. | Holly (hollandgirl1116) | 56.88 | 96% | 2020-10-23 |
| 17047. | Gum (blankgumbeat) | 56.88 | 94% | 2017-10-26 |
| 17048. | Nabin (nabin17) | 56.88 | 95% | 2023-01-10 |
| 17049. | Musfiqur (mushi00) | 56.88 | 95% | 2023-01-25 |
| 17050. | Joel (xandayer) | 56.88 | 95% | 2023-05-08 |
| 17051. | Matthew (gavsta707) | 56.87 | 84% | 2015-04-23 |
| 17052. | Takashi (tkawai) | 56.87 | — | 2010-05-11 |
| 17053. | Jason (lsoer) | 56.87 | 96% | 2018-10-27 |
| 17054. | Arturs (hupapupa) | 56.87 | 95% | 2017-12-05 |
| 17055. | Itachi (katon) | 56.87 | 93% | 2013-01-10 |
| 17056. | Noel (no_eru) | 56.87 | 95% | 2023-05-05 |
| 17057. | azzkykr (nbl_86) | 56.87 | 98% | 2023-02-21 |
| 17058. | Mitchell (mbb3_mitch) | 56.85 | 95% | 2017-02-20 |
| 17059. | Seyed Mostafa (meshkati) | 56.85 | 91% | 2015-12-02 |
| 17060. | Hiromi (fukatsumi) | 56.85 | 98.5% | 2021-01-27 |
| 17061. | a (vanazkan) | 56.85 | 96% | 2022-01-06 |
| 17062. | Brendan (vyshous) | 56.85 | 96% | 2022-03-07 |
| 17063. | yopman (yopman) | 56.85 | 95% | 2021-03-08 |
| 17064. | Kaley (kaley1) | 56.85 | 97% | 2023-07-03 |
| 17065. | Ruofan (rufusgameplay) | 56.84 | 90% | 2015-11-22 |
| 17066. | Taiyo (taiyo1) | 56.84 | 94.3% | 2023-06-07 |
| 17067. | Minh (minhz) | 56.84 | 93% | 2013-07-09 |
| 17068. | av (bsod2528) | 56.84 | 94% | 2022-02-20 |
| 17069. | Gert (gertoperto) | 56.84 | 93% | 2017-08-07 |
| 17070. | Jag (jag02) | 56.83 | 87% | 2012-07-01 |
| 17071. | Witox (witho567) | 56.83 | — | 2008-12-27 |
| 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 |