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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8228. | boat (boatt) | 72.99 | 96% | 2021-03-22 |
| 8229. | Michael (pigophone) | 72.97 | 96% | 2014-11-06 |
| 8230. | mdlp (mdlp) | 72.97 | 98% | 2023-09-06 |
| 8231. | Bruce (brucejamesmonge) | 72.97 | 95% | 2015-09-30 |
| 8232. | Mechanical or GTFO (keiange... | 72.97 | 93% | 2014-04-19 |
| 8233. | Joshua (f0x0nfire) | 72.96 | 98% | 2014-04-20 |
| 8234. | sjorn (sjorn) | 72.96 | 97% | 2017-11-26 |
| 8235. | Joao (tbkih) | 72.96 | — | 2010-07-21 |
| 8236. | rma72 (rma72) | 72.96 | 94.4% | 2023-08-12 |
| 8237. | Yosapol (eji4h) | 72.96 | 96% | 2016-01-18 |
| 8238. | Zeid (hozning) | 72.95 | 95% | 2017-01-24 |
| 8239. | Neal (newbcake) | 72.95 | — | 2011-03-21 |
| 8240. | Brother (fancyasspigeon) | 72.95 | 98% | 2021-08-27 |
| 8241. | Trowadeath (trowadeath) | 72.95 | 94% | 2012-10-31 |
| 8242. | Gragoa (gragoa) | 72.94 | 96% | 2020-04-02 |
| 8243. | Jeremy (jborum) | 72.94 | 88% | 2017-01-10 |
| 8244. | Yogi v2 (wintersnowmagick) | 72.93 | 91% | 2013-01-24 |
| 8245. | Matthew (kylehyde) | 72.93 | 98% | 2022-06-01 |
| 8246. | ptspiker (ptspiker) | 72.92 | 94% | 2017-05-14 |
| 8247. | cody (ocdy1001) | 72.92 | 96% | 2022-01-10 |
| 8248. | Jer (grumz) | 72.92 | 98% | 2023-03-01 |
| 8249. | z (zy5476) | 72.92 | 98% | 2019-01-31 |
| 8250. | Dan (nfsdanz) | 72.92 | — | 2009-10-13 |
| 8251. | Krittiphum (100508274) | 72.92 | 97% | 2022-07-13 |
| 8252. | Kieran (glasses85) | 72.91 | 95% | 2015-01-21 |
| 8253. | Ryan (rhinojc) | 72.91 | 98% | 2017-03-08 |
| 8254. | Ghoul (ghoulking) | 72.91 | 96% | 2017-07-08 |
| 8255. | Joshua (lysergicdie) | 72.91 | 96.9% | 2023-06-08 |
| 8256. | Chris (alkalineii) | 72.90 | 96% | 2013-11-27 |
| 8257. | Josh (spartantyper) | 72.90 | 90% | 2016-12-11 |
| 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 |