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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8987. | Noob (noobtypist) | 71.46 | — | 2011-03-04 |
| 8988. | laPampara (lapampara69) | 71.45 | 98% | 2022-09-30 |
| 8989. | Johnofan (johnofan) | 71.45 | 95% | 2022-05-28 |
| 8990. | Nelson (doomracer3) | 71.45 | 90% | 2016-06-21 |
| 8991. | Steve (scuzzy) | 71.45 | — | 2008-10-21 |
| 8992. | Zachary (zgreenspan) | 71.44 | 95% | 2017-11-11 |
| 8993. | Jon (zigzagtag) | 71.43 | 95% | 2012-05-10 |
| 8994. | Fizik (fiziksouljya) | 71.42 | 95% | 2021-04-07 |
| 8995. | sarah (sasbh2) | 71.42 | 97% | 2012-10-27 |
| 8996. | Henry (henryacton) | 71.42 | 94% | 2012-03-02 |
| 8997. | Lucas (h2td) | 71.42 | — | 2010-10-09 |
| 8998. | Capn (capncakes) | 71.42 | — | 2009-09-11 |
| 8999. | T (slopra) | 71.41 | 97% | 2013-09-17 |
| 9000. | Steven (steven516) | 71.41 | — | 2009-12-06 |
| 9001. | Aseem (reigning_king) | 71.41 | — | 2009-04-11 |
| 9002. | Declan (deccazz) | 71.41 | 97% | 2021-03-06 |
| 9003. | Daniel (belakor) | 71.40 | 93% | 2013-07-31 |
| 9004. | Sarah (sebrill) | 71.40 | 98% | 2013-06-27 |
| 9005. | Spy (lightningspy) | 71.40 | — | 2011-02-24 |
| 9006. | Kamiye (kamiye) | 71.40 | 98% | 2017-08-15 |
| 9007. | D.k. (kumardeep22) | 71.39 | — | 2010-06-15 |
| 9008. | Darkaria (darkaria) | 71.39 | 95% | 2021-03-25 |
| 9009. | Donno (donno) | 71.39 | — | 2011-01-14 |
| 9010. | Ragnar (ragnar74) | 71.39 | 90% | 2011-11-03 |
| 9011. | From0ToHero (lordmeliodas) | 71.38 | 98% | 2020-02-14 |
| 9012. | Keith (jadeyes) | 71.38 | 95% | 2020-02-19 |
| 9013. | Abby (aeheffington) | 71.38 | 96% | 2018-02-05 |
| 9014. | Arthur (alamofgod) | 71.38 | 90% | 2016-10-20 |
| 9015. | Izzy (gomizzy) | 71.37 | 93% | 2014-11-14 |
| 9016. | speedemon (speedemon1782) | 71.37 | 98% | 2022-03-07 |
| 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 |