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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27395. | Nova (supernovax4) | 41.03 | 89% | 2014-01-09 |
| 27396. | Piyush (piyush072) | 41.03 | 94% | 2019-01-08 |
| 27397. | Elizabeth (fergieferg) | 41.03 | — | 2008-10-02 |
| 27398. | Dawned (dawned) | 41.03 | 90% | 2012-10-24 |
| 27399. | hector garcia (hexxxx) | 41.02 | 96% | 2023-05-16 |
| 27400. | toffzen (toffzen) | 41.02 | — | 2010-10-09 |
| 27401. | Khanh (_joied) | 41.01 | 94% | 2021-01-14 |
| 27402. | chubero (chubero62) | 41.01 | 96% | 2023-02-04 |
| 27403. | Gaurav (blockcipherr) | 41.01 | 93% | 2021-07-27 |
| 27404. | Laco (ian860824) | 41.01 | 95% | 2019-07-16 |
| 27405. | guner (guner) | 41.01 | — | 2009-06-12 |
| 27406. | gabi (g_i_g) | 41.00 | 97% | 2021-11-06 |
| 27407. | Matt (snapmaster45) | 41.00 | 96% | 2011-05-25 |
| 27408. | Christopher (jazzy_dawson) | 41.00 | 95% | 2018-06-04 |
| 27409. | Zeztix (zeztix) | 41.00 | 94% | 2018-08-01 |
| 27410. | sevas (sevas) | 41.00 | 93% | 2011-09-09 |
| 27411. | Connor (ctw0611) | 40.99 | 95% | 2016-03-19 |
| 27412. | Lisa (l154h) | 40.99 | 97% | 2022-05-28 |
| 27413. | qbo (qbovalorant) | 40.99 | 96% | 2023-07-22 |
| 27414. | System.out.println("Nah I'd... | 40.99 | 93% | 2021-04-27 |
| 27415. | Cindy (skim17) | 40.99 | 85% | 2012-01-10 |
| 27416. | Neiladri (irdalien_on_typer... | 40.99 | 97% | 2020-06-07 |
| 27417. | Lucas (lucaz_) | 40.98 | 93% | 2020-03-30 |
| 27418. | Fprase (fprase) | 40.98 | 93% | 2021-01-05 |
| 27419. | Yuca (yuca) | 40.98 | 98% | 2020-06-23 |
| 27420. | Tibor (dhell) | 40.98 | 98% | 2015-03-09 |
| 27421. | Akshay (akshayk) | 40.98 | 84% | 2013-11-03 |
| 27422. | Hassaan (hassaan3095) | 40.97 | 95% | 2018-02-07 |
| 27423. | Borys (jehuda) | 40.97 | 85% | 2014-07-14 |
| 27424. | ahmed (ponochio_) | 40.97 | 96% | 2021-06-10 |
| 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 |