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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14918. | baboom (baboom3) | 60.57 | 96% | 2021-02-27 |
| 14919. | argyrw not steno real wpm (... | 60.57 | 99% | 2019-01-03 |
| 14920. | alretha (alrethafranklin) | 60.57 | 94% | 2016-03-28 |
| 14921. | Egi (dr12) | 60.56 | 98% | 2017-08-15 |
| 14922. | Tran (newstrung) | 60.55 | — | 2008-12-15 |
| 14923. | Muh (wawando) | 60.55 | 91% | 2012-11-24 |
| 14924. | Carolina (mirrorball) | 60.55 | 97% | 2012-08-02 |
| 14925. | Audrey (catholicguilt) | 60.54 | 95% | 2022-10-25 |
| 14926. | Jake (jaketalexander) | 60.54 | 97% | 2023-03-31 |
| 14927. | thien (soicon824) | 60.54 | — | 2010-04-30 |
| 14928. | Daniel (postedwp805) | 60.54 | 96% | 2014-02-08 |
| 14929. | Chappybbx (chappybbx) | 60.53 | 96% | 2022-08-31 |
| 14930. | Narva (mussolini_) | 60.53 | 95% | 2016-09-07 |
| 14931. | Sharan (dk_da_king) | 60.53 | 95% | 2021-12-29 |
| 14932. | Jasper (7essek) | 60.53 | 96% | 2021-03-13 |
| 14933. | SquirrelFox (sqirrelfox) | 60.53 | 100% | 2017-04-27 |
| 14934. | Ronagen (ronagend) | 60.52 | 95% | 2017-10-02 |
| 14935. | herochris (hernanawah) | 60.52 | 93% | 2012-06-04 |
| 14936. | Knajt (knajtyy) | 60.52 | 92% | 2014-04-27 |
| 14937. | Andy (qlutcha) | 60.52 | 94% | 2017-10-07 |
| 14938. | Maxi (maxi) | 60.52 | 96% | 2014-07-09 |
| 14939. | Ryan (therealweenis) | 60.51 | 93% | 2011-11-03 |
| 14940. | Billyboiyo (billyboiyo) | 60.51 | 97.5% | 2021-01-28 |
| 14941. | thammong (thammong) | 60.51 | — | 2009-01-21 |
| 14942. | PaceDJ (djpace) | 60.51 | 93% | 2013-07-23 |
| 14943. | Vanilla (vanilla_typeracer) | 60.50 | 90% | 2016-09-01 |
| 14944. | Cesar (cramir31) | 60.50 | 94% | 2016-08-21 |
| 14945. | Will (idkwill69) | 60.50 | 86% | 2015-03-23 |
| 14946. | Noah (typer_noah) | 60.50 | 98% | 2023-03-27 |
| 14947. | noodlebuckets (noodlebuckets) | 60.50 | 99% | 2016-01-20 |
| 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 |