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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8229. | Fang Kai (fangkailim) | 73.14 | 95% | 2014-08-27 |
| 8230. | Kelsey (barlowgirl125) | 73.13 | 97% | 2018-01-24 |
| 8231. | Han Yi (ohy1994) | 73.13 | 92% | 2013-05-20 |
| 8232. | HotDogRacer69 (eager69) | 73.13 | 97% | 2019-05-23 |
| 8233. | Martin (the_martin) | 73.11 | 96% | 2021-08-09 |
| 8234. | Daniel (damalo) | 73.11 | 94% | 2012-04-15 |
| 8235. | gotta go (gotta_go_fast__) | 73.11 | 95% | 2021-12-18 |
| 8236. | Denny (shizkr) | 73.11 | 99% | 2020-10-14 |
| 8237. | Srinivas (srini_iitkgp) | 73.11 | 96% | 2021-07-29 |
| 8238. | Matthew (tomatthew) | 73.10 | 91% | 2016-10-01 |
| 8239. | Maddy (teruteru2116) | 73.10 | 95% | 2021-11-13 |
| 8240. | kraken (pronto1) | 73.10 | 94.5% | 2023-05-20 |
| 8241. | Beret (boina) | 73.10 | 96% | 2022-04-04 |
| 8242. | Melon (zd_smear) | 73.10 | 97% | 2016-10-14 |
| 8243. | 港女 (hkgal) | 73.10 | 94% | 2017-03-02 |
| 8244. | Jerry (yello_downunder) | 73.10 | 99% | 2012-10-19 |
| 8245. | Michael (michael_22) | 73.09 | 97% | 2018-09-28 |
| 8246. | Wesley (wesleyeewong) | 73.09 | 97% | 2016-02-10 |
| 8247. | aoki (ice273) | 73.09 | 96% | 2013-05-02 |
| 8248. | Manjrnm (manjrnm) | 73.08 | 96% | 2022-01-12 |
| 8249. | timothy (tvanderzee) | 73.08 | 95% | 2016-04-28 |
| 8250. | Diego (divarela) | 73.08 | 96% | 2023-04-25 |
| 8251. | Lobster🦞 (itisu127) | 73.07 | 97% | 2023-09-17 |
| 8252. | Victor (hueylouisnonews) | 73.07 | 98.2% | 2021-02-10 |
| 8253. | Brian (dumb_poop) | 73.07 | 92% | 2014-02-05 |
| 8254. | Kirin (emptomatoketchup) | 73.06 | 95% | 2022-08-26 |
| 8255. | tonk2 (tonk2) | 73.06 | 98% | 2016-03-19 |
| 8256. | Ayushi (sdfdsfsadf) | 73.06 | 96% | 2021-07-28 |
| 8257. | puffe (ohra) | 73.06 | — | 2009-11-01 |
| 8258. | Vu (mymnvn) | 73.05 | 98% | 2020-07-17 |
| 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 |