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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19906. | sarai (yuki3721) | 52.65 | 95% | 2020-08-05 |
| 19907. | Justin (justinjustbeatyou1) | 52.64 | — | 2011-02-26 |
| 19908. | Kimberly (kimmyneps) | 52.64 | 96% | 2017-06-19 |
| 19909. | yoel (yoel) | 52.64 | — | 2008-10-16 |
| 19910. | Tobi (kennykatsu) | 52.64 | 83% | 2017-03-31 |
| 19911. | Chirag (chirag11032000) | 52.64 | 97% | 2018-09-30 |
| 19912. | Jack (jacynt) | 52.64 | 95% | 2021-02-12 |
| 19913. | Vítor (snaut) | 52.64 | 94% | 2023-04-10 |
| 19914. | Sarath (arrahman) | 52.63 | 95% | 2018-07-16 |
| 19915. | Rohit (rohitjoshi123) | 52.63 | 94% | 2013-11-27 |
| 19916. | a (zeug) | 52.63 | — | 2010-07-27 |
| 19917. | Kathy (shadowkathy) | 52.63 | — | 2010-10-30 |
| 19918. | Baxroster (baxroster) | 52.63 | 95% | 2018-05-25 |
| 19919. | Tonton (kupvapri) | 52.63 | 91% | 2012-04-27 |
| 19920. | naaner (naaner) | 52.62 | — | 2010-05-22 |
| 19921. | Shubham (realshubhamjadhav) | 52.62 | 94% | 2020-06-14 |
| 19922. | Johnsy (johnsy) | 52.61 | — | 2009-11-02 |
| 19923. | Puppy (puppysmile) | 52.61 | 94% | 2017-03-24 |
| 19924. | nzwi (nzwi) | 52.61 | 96% | 2016-07-29 |
| 19925. | Gui (gonzo_) | 52.61 | 98% | 2018-08-02 |
| 19926. | John (mernst) | 52.61 | 92% | 2021-08-30 |
| 19927. | Mito (mandylai) | 52.61 | 95% | 2018-10-15 |
| 19928. | Noah (reallycoolkid2432) | 52.61 | 93% | 2022-12-15 |
| 19929. | Darren Yep (darrenyep) | 52.60 | 94% | 2011-06-12 |
| 19930. | Hieu (emerald214) | 52.60 | 93% | 2012-12-30 |
| 19931. | bzhlk (bzhlk) | 52.60 | — | 2011-03-13 |
| 19932. | Khan (khan_ali) | 52.60 | 97% | 2019-11-12 |
| 19933. | Jackson (jackson_007) | 52.60 | 95% | 2021-04-17 |
| 19934. | Ali (afghans) | 52.60 | 94% | 2020-10-24 |
| 19935. | Olivia (the_ok) | 52.60 | 98% | 2019-05-16 |
| 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 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |