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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10027. | M@RKUS (makuslis) | 69.26 | 90% | 2012-12-24 |
| 10028. | helix (imrealslowman) | 69.25 | 96% | 2017-06-04 |
| 10029. | david (kidlucrative) | 69.25 | — | 2011-03-04 |
| 10030. | Lindsey (lindseyf86) | 69.25 | 95% | 2012-09-27 |
| 10031. | Rob (jarra) | 69.24 | 95% | 2015-01-20 |
| 10032. | Will (smithsmithsmith) | 69.24 | 98% | 2021-08-24 |
| 10033. | Henry (henrytran813) | 69.24 | 87% | 2015-04-13 |
| 10034. | Peter (ploeper) | 69.24 | 92% | 2013-11-06 |
| 10035. | Tatu (tazca) | 69.24 | — | 2010-07-19 |
| 10036. | Michael (furious1988) | 69.24 | — | 2010-04-16 |
| 10037. | Gary (rivalry) | 69.24 | 94% | 2012-03-26 |
| 10038. | Jerry (jyoung2gu) | 69.24 | 95% | 2015-12-28 |
| 10039. | gchenstephen (gchenstephen) | 69.23 | 97% | 2019-04-06 |
| 10040. | Tomek (kurzas) | 69.22 | 84% | 2014-04-29 |
| 10041. | oldweeb (uchiha_obito) | 69.22 | 95% | 2021-05-21 |
| 10042. | Carly (cp_beth) | 69.22 | 97% | 2011-08-29 |
| 10043. | Rui (epansei) | 69.21 | 96% | 2022-11-18 |
| 10044. | Jeremy (kingjeremy) | 69.21 | 80% | 2016-09-28 |
| 10045. | Rafiq (rafiq) | 69.21 | — | 2010-07-02 |
| 10046. | toudouche (seni42) | 69.21 | 96% | 2022-10-04 |
| 10047. | Garth (dragopie) | 69.21 | 98% | 2013-03-26 |
| 10048. | Keji (keji030) | 69.21 | 90% | 2014-06-13 |
| 10049. | UReal (chc39615) | 69.21 | 99% | 2023-07-24 |
| 10050. | Daniel (jansson) | 69.20 | 94% | 2015-10-28 |
| 10051. | Murilo (muritube) | 69.20 | 91% | 2016-10-23 |
| 10052. | few races (races10k) | 69.20 | 94% | 2022-08-02 |
| 10053. | Richard (richyk1) | 69.20 | 95% | 2023-03-01 |
| 10054. | Silent G (leemechanics) | 69.20 | 93% | 2014-07-20 |
| 10055. | Daniel (hands) | 69.20 | — | 2008-11-12 |
| 10056. | Flocc (flocc) | 69.20 | 94% | 2014-02-20 |
| 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 |