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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4797. | Alec (supperz1) | 82.43 | 100% | 2023-03-20 |
| 4798. | (7531246) | 82.42 | — | 2011-02-19 |
| 4799. | Kevin (kevinu) | 82.42 | 96% | 2017-12-27 |
| 4800. | poke (uuuuuuu7) | 82.42 | 91% | 2015-08-09 |
| 4801. | Nick (heyitsnick) | 82.41 | 95% | 2013-12-07 |
| 4802. | Hello (helloworld) | 82.40 | — | 2009-01-27 |
| 4803. | Tsuna (wezzzz) | 82.40 | — | 2010-12-10 |
| 4804. | Kanzi (kanziness) | 82.40 | 98% | 2015-08-13 |
| 4805. | Josh (joshindahood) | 82.39 | 97.4% | 2023-09-18 |
| 4806. | Free Palestine (zobad) | 82.39 | 96% | 2021-07-10 |
| 4807. | こお (koo_ty) | 82.39 | 95.5% | 2023-06-03 |
| 4808. | Your mom (mczoom_7) | 82.39 | 99.1% | 2023-11-02 |
| 4809. | \ (wozby) | 82.38 | 94% | 2013-11-29 |
| 4810. | Serena (perkyblackchick) | 82.38 | 97% | 2014-03-07 |
| 4811. | sleepie (sleepieeyes) | 82.37 | — | 2010-09-28 |
| 4812. | amy (mesemi) | 82.37 | 96% | 2021-10-14 |
| 4813. | Cesca (yasmen) | 82.36 | — | 2009-03-02 |
| 4814. | Shaina (shaynut) | 82.36 | 94% | 2013-02-20 |
| 4815. | pen (lock3r) | 82.36 | 97% | 2021-10-25 |
| 4816. | Jonathan (j_pu) | 82.36 | 93% | 2016-10-06 |
| 4817. | Roslyn (rustyautoparts) | 82.34 | 98% | 2016-07-23 |
| 4818. | Alfie (theaqualord) | 82.34 | 97% | 2019-09-18 |
| 4819. | China (dvorak_king) | 82.34 | 96% | 2023-01-01 |
| 4820. | Anukool (anukooldeval) | 82.33 | — | 2010-01-29 |
| 4821. | Anver (twizzzle) | 82.33 | — | 2011-03-13 |
| 4822. | Flagmingo (flagmingo) | 82.31 | 95% | 2012-01-08 |
| 4823. | Avery (jythonscript) | 82.30 | 98% | 2023-04-21 |
| 4824. | Morphine (pagoda) | 82.30 | 96% | 2017-10-20 |
| 4825. | Sean (rrshift) | 82.29 | 97% | 2015-04-14 |
| 4826. | pluto (akwasipluto) | 82.28 | 96% | 2021-09-08 |
| 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 |