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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19954. | -- (saskadev) | 52.88 | 90% | 2013-12-02 |
| 19955. | Ben (ironlack) | 52.88 | 94% | 2015-02-23 |
| 19956. | mrturkay (mrturkay) | 52.87 | 96% | 2022-03-03 |
| 19957. | uferi (uferi) | 52.87 | 94% | 2023-01-25 |
| 19958. | The (manish8972) | 52.87 | 97% | 2019-05-08 |
| 19959. | Sasha (sashamoisey) | 52.87 | — | 2010-04-13 |
| 19960. | Geo (rewaxx) | 52.87 | 88% | 2012-11-15 |
| 19961. | Eleven (11fingers) | 52.87 | 97% | 2016-03-30 |
| 19962. | Aki (v3locious) | 52.86 | 95% | 2018-12-04 |
| 19963. | Aheartz (idul_aheartz06) | 52.86 | 96% | 2023-02-19 |
| 19964. | Ivy (iiplasma) | 52.86 | 95% | 2018-08-25 |
| 19965. | Ben (wippidy) | 52.86 | 94% | 2021-06-18 |
| 19966. | Hawktalon (namorog) | 52.86 | 91% | 2011-11-07 |
| 19967. | Songnay (songnay) | 52.86 | 98% | 2015-11-07 |
| 19968. | skadri (skadri) | 52.86 | — | 2010-03-10 |
| 19969. | Петя (prospetsnaz) | 52.86 | 95% | 2018-03-14 |
| 19970. | BoozeCruiser (gvillar08) | 52.85 | 91% | 2017-04-04 |
| 19971. | m2jest1c (lmxq) | 52.85 | 95% | 2018-10-06 |
| 19972. | Alex (infinity404) | 52.85 | 85% | 2013-02-14 |
| 19973. | Lukas (lubeis) | 52.85 | 95% | 2021-10-18 |
| 19974. | Lucas (luctrox) | 52.85 | 96% | 2021-04-22 |
| 19975. | Roi (roimanor) | 52.85 | 95% | 2021-05-07 |
| 19976. | imran (afridi) | 52.85 | — | 2009-07-22 |
| 19977. | Chat (chat_ro) | 52.84 | 95% | 2023-05-23 |
| 19978. | sleep well (djawad) | 52.84 | 95% | 2023-09-29 |
| 19979. | Zi Hao (im_getting_there) | 52.84 | 96% | 2021-05-01 |
| 19980. | Wols (wols) | 52.84 | 95% | 2012-04-15 |
| 19981. | Josh (breezychain) | 52.84 | 95% | 2012-09-27 |
| 19982. | Bruh? (funkun) | 52.83 | 95% | 2021-11-25 |
| 19983. | Omkar (omkar_12) | 52.83 | 95.6% | 2023-07-06 |
| 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 |