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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7685. | Strafos (strafos) | 74.35 | 90% | 2017-03-12 |
| 7686. | Toby (roastpotatoes) | 74.35 | 98% | 2015-07-11 |
| 7687. | Travis (oats) | 74.34 | 92% | 2012-08-26 |
| 7688. | Logan (36beastgod) | 74.34 | 98% | 2022-08-13 |
| 7689. | Emzlo (emzlo) | 74.34 | 97% | 2019-01-26 |
| 7690. | Dickson (kldho2) | 74.34 | 96.3% | 2023-09-18 |
| 7691. | PremiumFurniture (premium_f... | 74.33 | 97% | 2023-01-01 |
| 7692. | Super Succ (chriswang236) | 74.33 | 97% | 2019-06-14 |
| 7693. | Cows (ushidono) | 74.33 | 96% | 2020-07-21 |
| 7694. | Matt (t0035) | 74.33 | — | 2009-03-08 |
| 7695. | Peter (habibp) | 74.33 | 98.2% | 2023-10-10 |
| 7696. | Brennan (sonofathreat) | 74.32 | 97% | 2021-10-17 |
| 7697. | Henr (bantoe) | 74.32 | 97% | 2022-12-21 |
| 7698. | Sebastian (ruuun) | 74.32 | 96% | 2017-02-19 |
| 7699. | Japonizm (showhey0705) | 74.32 | 96% | 2016-01-09 |
| 7700. | Pria (dareldomu) | 74.32 | 97% | 2014-12-16 |
| 7701. | Matthew (mastermatthew) | 74.31 | 91% | 2013-06-10 |
| 7702. | James (scrubinatub) | 74.31 | 97% | 2021-10-13 |
| 7703. | helio (heliopause) | 74.31 | 95% | 2020-09-22 |
| 7704. | Elizabeth (elizabeth0) | 74.31 | 88% | 2015-11-17 |
| 7705. | Amber (arussell22) | 74.31 | — | 2010-04-15 |
| 7706. | Juan (juanveliz626) | 74.31 | 92% | 2012-07-13 |
| 7707. | Morpheus (shades444) | 74.31 | — | 2011-02-13 |
| 7708. | Cyclo (cycloglobin) | 74.30 | 94% | 2015-09-09 |
| 7709. | Denis (viper_) | 74.30 | 96% | 2017-09-19 |
| 7710. | j (luxlunae) | 74.29 | 98% | 2014-10-21 |
| 7711. | Xia (xia0907) | 74.29 | 95.2% | 2023-10-16 |
| 7712. | Babushak (babushak) | 74.29 | 96.2% | 2023-08-04 |
| 7713. | yo dayo (ayamenakiri) | 74.29 | 98% | 2023-08-29 |
| 7714. | tacosauce0707 (tacosauce0707) | 74.29 | 98% | 2022-12-16 |
| 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 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |