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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16160. | stt (soulert) | 58.50 | 97% | 2022-01-09 |
| 16161. | Thien (shinenolife) | 58.50 | 95% | 2023-03-14 |
| 16162. | janet (jmclean) | 58.49 | — | 2010-08-11 |
| 16163. | Jordan (thejay) | 58.49 | 91% | 2012-01-30 |
| 16164. | NuclearBacon (nuclearbaconyt) | 58.49 | 95% | 2022-04-07 |
| 16165. | Elon (elonmuskett) | 58.48 | 97% | 2021-05-08 |
| 16166. | Felicia (felicia_levina) | 58.48 | 94% | 2015-06-04 |
| 16167. | kRonix (akronix) | 58.48 | — | 2009-11-20 |
| 16168. | Emmy (_dadstype_) | 58.48 | 95% | 2021-08-24 |
| 16169. | Icyfox (dar4545) | 58.47 | 95% | 2016-03-23 |
| 16170. | Tim (matalino181) | 58.47 | 96% | 2016-07-06 |
| 16171. | corey (coreysuter) | 58.47 | — | 2011-02-25 |
| 16172. | Daniel (smartdevilno) | 58.47 | 96% | 2021-10-14 |
| 16173. | Egg (organicegg) | 58.47 | 94% | 2021-09-10 |
| 16174. | Leonardo (sychex) | 58.47 | 94.5% | 2021-02-04 |
| 16175. | AN (yuuuhhhhh) | 58.47 | 95% | 2020-12-13 |
| 16176. | ac (dvorak_learner) | 58.46 | 96% | 2014-03-25 |
| 16177. | Angel (plwh) | 58.46 | — | 2009-11-20 |
| 16178. | Casey (thefearedturtle) | 58.46 | 87% | 2014-10-27 |
| 16179. | jwm (jwmag) | 58.46 | 90% | 2012-10-16 |
| 16180. | Evani (evani78) | 58.46 | 93% | 2016-08-06 |
| 16181. | heyes (coffeeeeee) | 58.46 | 96% | 2021-01-13 |
| 16182. | Scott (mankowitz) | 58.46 | 94% | 2016-09-16 |
| 16183. | cho (chcastr) | 58.45 | 83% | 2017-03-31 |
| 16184. | Hetsku (hetsku) | 58.45 | 92% | 2012-11-16 |
| 16185. | Jammyeon (khuletznicai09) | 58.45 | 95% | 2019-12-07 |
| 16186. | TypeStomper (typestomper) | 58.45 | 96% | 2021-09-24 |
| 16187. | Stephen (swankily) | 58.44 | 92% | 2017-01-23 |
| 16188. | Dan (tf2dan) | 58.43 | 84% | 2017-03-19 |
| 16189. | Life (lifevsdeath) | 58.43 | 88% | 2012-10-18 |
| 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 |