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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16996. | KraZy (krazy_007) | 57.22 | 95% | 2016-08-19 |
| 16997. | Cole (masterc77) | 57.22 | 94% | 2015-03-26 |
| 16998. | Maurer (dotwalkit) | 57.21 | 95% | 2018-02-22 |
| 16999. | Gabe (gabe_looong) | 57.21 | 96% | 2019-09-17 |
| 17000. | Udit (uditagrawal) | 57.21 | 91% | 2014-05-08 |
| 17001. | Kashfe (kashfesocer) | 57.21 | 94% | 2013-10-25 |
| 17002. | Ryan (joeyryan453) | 57.21 | — | 2010-07-28 |
| 17003. | Filip (jagi125) | 57.20 | 97% | 2017-12-03 |
| 17004. | Jon (z336) | 57.20 | 94% | 2017-08-22 |
| 17005. | The Dank Duck (jephjeff) | 57.20 | 94% | 2021-08-26 |
| 17006. | S (gingg) | 57.20 | 95% | 2015-06-10 |
| 17007. | Benas (k0smosas) | 57.20 | 95% | 2018-11-04 |
| 17008. | Vi (nocivi38) | 57.20 | 95% | 2013-03-08 |
| 17009. | kim (kmblowe) | 57.20 | — | 2009-11-19 |
| 17010. | ismail (deadlives) | 57.20 | — | 2010-05-17 |
| 17011. | Mustafa (merturk) | 57.20 | 92% | 2016-02-14 |
| 17012. | Cloud (squall_final_heaven) | 57.19 | 82% | 2013-05-16 |
| 17013. | KevsterAmp (kevsteramp) | 57.19 | 95% | 2020-12-16 |
| 17014. | Dinolover2001 (dinolover2001) | 57.19 | 93% | 2020-03-02 |
| 17015. | Soup (mfonk) | 57.19 | 94% | 2018-05-03 |
| 17016. | Petcham (petcham) | 57.19 | 95% | 2023-05-14 |
| 17017. | Saptarshi (lamda_cdm_10) | 57.19 | 97% | 2022-12-12 |
| 17018. | thavin (thavinxz) | 57.19 | 95% | 2021-09-28 |
| 17019. | Jonathan (jonmixnblend) | 57.18 | 93% | 2017-03-30 |
| 17020. | Bone (mrstyles) | 57.18 | 97% | 2014-04-23 |
| 17021. | Katerina (katerinastuttgart) | 57.18 | 100% | 2018-12-14 |
| 17022. | Pietro (pierin) | 57.18 | 95% | 2014-07-23 |
| 17023. | Jordan (jordanhochstetler) | 57.18 | 97% | 2018-10-24 |
| 17024. | Bao (b_lam) | 57.18 | 97% | 2011-07-04 |
| 17025. | Michaiah (pig101) | 57.17 | 99% | 2021-12-04 |
| 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 |