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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5120. | lassiS (latez) | 81.35 | 92% | 2013-06-11 |
| 5121. | Boris (oipunk77) | 81.35 | — | 2010-02-15 |
| 5122. | Derek (rasehead) | 81.35 | — | 2009-10-20 |
| 5123. | aaaaaaaaaa (pitstop222) | 81.34 | 99% | 2022-05-14 |
| 5124. | mars (marswork) | 81.34 | 98% | 2015-03-13 |
| 5125. | biggestkrug139 (mentalpatient) | 81.34 | 96% | 2021-07-27 |
| 5126. | Kevin (kander37) | 81.33 | 91% | 2016-01-15 |
| 5127. | AGreenFruit (thederpyavocado) | 81.33 | 97% | 2021-01-27 |
| 5128. | k (mc0sta) | 81.33 | 97% | 2021-01-03 |
| 5129. | jrnc (intellimouseftw) | 81.33 | 98% | 2019-07-08 |
| 5130. | resether (kimnamgil) | 81.32 | 96% | 2020-05-18 |
| 5131. | Roy (orangjibai) | 81.32 | 98% | 2021-07-06 |
| 5132. | Ameen (frostpegasus) | 81.32 | 93% | 2013-01-28 |
| 5133. | 景弱智 (jasontgm1221) | 81.32 | 95% | 2021-03-06 |
| 5134. | Peter (meffisto420) | 81.32 | 95% | 2016-06-22 |
| 5135. | boycottbeijing2022 (gud_at_... | 81.32 | 99% | 2020-12-03 |
| 5136. | Yosuke (7wolves) | 81.31 | 98.5% | 2023-10-23 |
| 5137. | Cake (tonu) | 81.31 | 95% | 2015-11-29 |
| 5138. | KON (kon2114) | 81.31 | 91% | 2011-06-15 |
| 5139. | Chloe (skywayavenue) | 81.30 | — | 2010-07-29 |
| 5140. | Greg (kynit) | 81.30 | 95% | 2013-08-09 |
| 5141. | Emily (pufferfish717) | 81.30 | 95% | 2015-01-06 |
| 5142. | Diego (daggo145) | 81.30 | 96% | 2015-01-30 |
| 5143. | Daniel (krayt) | 81.29 | 95% | 2014-03-25 |
| 5144. | Hi (aspenink) | 81.29 | 94% | 2013-08-09 |
| 5145. | Lolita (morganlite) | 81.28 | 97% | 2022-12-28 |
| 5146. | flibux (flibux) | 81.28 | 97% | 2023-04-21 |
| 5147. | NeroveX (nf2z47kvvv8c8ns5) | 81.28 | 96% | 2022-12-28 |
| 5148. | Eminem (coimbra149) | 81.28 | — | 2009-03-23 |
| 5149. | Max (mcmax92) | 81.28 | 93% | 2016-07-29 |
| 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 |