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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20999. | Jag (jaguhan) | 51.25 | 94% | 2015-12-16 |
| 21000. | Jonathan (swagmuffinn) | 51.24 | 90% | 2014-05-28 |
| 21001. | Adil (adika_r) | 51.24 | 95% | 2021-04-07 |
| 21002. | Ava (avascomputer7) | 51.24 | 96.3% | 2021-02-25 |
| 21003. | Slamfunk (frippeflygare) | 51.24 | 96% | 2020-03-12 |
| 21004. | Luis (lfcastillov) | 51.24 | 96% | 2023-06-05 |
| 21005. | kvcsmate (kvcsmate) | 51.24 | 93% | 2023-06-05 |
| 21006. | tPenguinLTG (tpenguinltg) | 51.23 | — | 2011-03-05 |
| 21007. | Tom (killermoobs) | 51.23 | 95% | 2022-01-17 |
| 21008. | Michael (mzlee) | 51.23 | — | 2011-02-05 |
| 21009. | Jeremy (mises) | 51.23 | 95% | 2021-04-18 |
| 21010. | Fate (fate_colemak) | 51.23 | 95% | 2021-05-05 |
| 21011. | SAGNIK (type_mastr) | 51.23 | 97% | 2023-10-29 |
| 21012. | Zubair Ali (zubairali) | 51.23 | 96% | 2022-03-11 |
| 21013. | Peter (peterbrannstrom) | 51.23 | 84% | 2016-02-13 |
| 21014. | J (sd59fifty) | 51.23 | 93% | 2017-03-06 |
| 21015. | kairy (kheireddine) | 51.22 | 93% | 2013-08-28 |
| 21016. | xxxx (xxxxdtxxxx) | 51.22 | — | 2009-07-16 |
| 21017. | Marta (marta1410) | 51.22 | 98% | 2019-08-07 |
| 21018. | orca_stelov (howdy) | 51.22 | — | 2010-02-06 |
| 21019. | Eric (erichimawan) | 51.22 | — | 2010-10-07 |
| 21020. | Mark (markwright) | 51.22 | — | 2009-08-10 |
| 21021. | Steve (sanptyper) | 51.22 | 97% | 2021-01-01 |
| 21022. | P (patrickkayne) | 51.22 | 92% | 2021-12-05 |
| 21023. | Noah (noahcxxiii) | 51.22 | 94% | 2017-11-12 |
| 21024. | Ioana (yamayama) | 51.22 | 88% | 2012-01-03 |
| 21025. | Dode (dode_pep) | 51.21 | 94% | 2022-08-31 |
| 21026. | Wai_Lun (sfung1991) | 51.21 | 94% | 2012-12-11 |
| 21027. | Eli (xutt) | 51.21 | 81% | 2016-05-06 |
| 21028. | Jonathan (jonathan392) | 51.21 | 95% | 2018-03-19 |
| 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 |