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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17270. | Wes (wyvr) | 56.19 | 92% | 2014-10-13 |
| 17271. | (qqbear) | 56.19 | 92% | 2011-05-16 |
| 17272. | (carl_js) | 56.19 | 92.5% | 2021-02-04 |
| 17273. | Frostx (frostx) | 56.19 | 97% | 2020-11-18 |
| 17274. | (m33rk4t) | 56.19 | 95% | 2018-01-31 |
| 17275. | (stevegocoding) | 56.19 | 97.4% | 2023-06-25 |
| 17276. | (crimsonight) | 56.19 | 95.9% | 2023-09-23 |
| 17277. | (ephraim47) | 56.19 | 96% | 2022-11-17 |
| 17278. | (beet790) | 56.19 | 95% | 2022-03-26 |
| 17279. | (dvoraktrainer) | 56.18 | 90% | 2015-04-12 |
| 17280. | (vascu) | 56.18 | 96% | 2016-04-26 |
| 17281. | (donthurtme) | 56.18 | 89% | 2013-02-16 |
| 17282. | (djtype2124) | 56.18 | 96% | 2022-07-23 |
| 17283. | (cass_erole) | 56.18 | 96% | 2022-01-08 |
| 17284. | (mousielinda) | 56.18 | 92% | 2014-10-16 |
| 17285. | Amaan (consencus) | 56.18 | 95% | 2022-12-14 |
| 17286. | NewBee (newbee) | 56.17 | 86% | 2011-05-28 |
| 17287. | (zwiebelmett) | 56.17 | 96% | 2022-01-14 |
| 17288. | (lovermann) | 56.17 | 92% | 2014-02-04 |
| 17289. | (awkward_levi) | 56.17 | 98% | 2022-10-07 |
| 17290. | (el_typo_jr) | 56.17 | 94% | 2021-09-05 |
| 17291. | (butnall) | 56.17 | 91% | 2014-02-07 |
| 17292. | (ayush_s) | 56.16 | — | 2008-10-07 |
| 17293. | (cheuklcm) | 56.16 | 98% | 2013-10-17 |
| 17294. | (kevinjs) | 56.16 | 88% | 2012-08-05 |
| 17295. | (themilan) | 56.16 | 97% | 2022-04-29 |
| 17296. | (ryansutejaa) | 56.16 | 92% | 2017-02-26 |
| 17297. | (taufoofar) | 56.16 | 96% | 2019-03-26 |
| 17298. | Feet Sniffer (jordanenrico) | 56.16 | 97% | 2021-09-30 |
| 17299. | (wishiwasalt) | 56.15 | 96.2% | 2023-09-25 |
| 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 |