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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19241. | Kejriwal (rustam) | 53.29 | 94% | 2014-08-30 |
| 19242. | Tomas (scheme) | 53.29 | — | 2011-01-23 |
| 19243. | (feaharo) | 53.29 | 91% | 2011-05-10 |
| 19244. | Eirik (disaster922) | 53.29 | — | 2011-01-31 |
| 19245. | Billy (onlychance) | 53.29 | 94% | 2018-10-04 |
| 19246. | (baited_it) | 53.29 | 95% | 2020-05-02 |
| 19247. | (yammagar) | 53.29 | 96.4% | 2023-10-01 |
| 19248. | (keygremlin) | 53.29 | 95% | 2023-03-20 |
| 19249. | (randyli) | 53.29 | 94% | 2022-11-26 |
| 19250. | (5411) | 53.28 | — | 2009-11-12 |
| 19251. | (amoebaca) | 53.28 | 92% | 2016-01-29 |
| 19252. | (hysteria111) | 53.28 | 97% | 2013-12-10 |
| 19253. | (jboni) | 53.28 | — | 2010-11-03 |
| 19254. | (itsmeraj___) | 53.28 | 95% | 2023-02-22 |
| 19255. | (art_tour) | 53.28 | — | 2009-01-19 |
| 19256. | (zhurreyph) | 53.28 | 95% | 2018-12-29 |
| 19257. | (argon273) | 53.27 | 89% | 2016-07-20 |
| 19258. | (lebenson) | 53.27 | 94% | 2019-12-04 |
| 19259. | (merc7paul) | 53.27 | — | 2011-04-28 |
| 19260. | (myrandomusername) | 53.27 | 95% | 2021-11-14 |
| 19261. | (icspicy) | 53.27 | 98% | 2023-07-31 |
| 19262. | (lime_da_bestest) | 53.27 | 97% | 2020-11-09 |
| 19263. | Knock (knock1) | 53.27 | 93% | 2023-09-04 |
| 19264. | (greyxzs) | 53.27 | 94% | 2023-02-24 |
| 19265. | (jayderby) | 53.26 | 93% | 2015-02-09 |
| 19266. | (jmls) | 53.26 | 94% | 2018-01-14 |
| 19267. | (ngido) | 53.26 | — | 2011-01-25 |
| 19268. | (alex_yarets) | 53.25 | 93% | 2017-03-16 |
| 19269. | (gayan) | 53.25 | 90% | 2015-07-02 |
| 19270. | (shadows36) | 53.25 | 94% | 2022-09-12 |
| 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 |