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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22978. | Adrian (meatbeat) | 48.11 | 94% | 2022-12-15 |
| 22979. | Fabian (spitzweck) | 48.11 | 95% | 2023-04-13 |
| 22980. | Naww (naww125) | 48.11 | 95% | 2021-04-22 |
| 22981. | Alex (sano7748) | 48.11 | 98% | 2017-10-02 |
| 22982. | Tyler (inamorta) | 48.11 | 94% | 2012-02-16 |
| 22983. | benjamin (dyingthief) | 48.11 | 91% | 2012-10-07 |
| 22984. | Donkquixote (donkquixote) | 48.11 | 92% | 2016-07-22 |
| 22985. | levry (levry) | 48.10 | 97% | 2023-01-11 |
| 22986. | Anhthu (123panthu) | 48.10 | 93% | 2021-01-08 |
| 22987. | Yanzhuo (yzmonsterhunter) | 48.10 | 88% | 2015-10-23 |
| 22988. | Kurt (kurtlee0129) | 48.10 | 94% | 2022-04-27 |
| 22989. | Mahadi (mahadi) | 48.10 | 89% | 2014-01-16 |
| 22990. | Bob (xminer99) | 48.10 | 95% | 2022-02-08 |
| 22991. | Luke (chipotle_mexican_grill) | 48.10 | 94.6% | 2021-02-15 |
| 22992. | China (chinagundaraj) | 48.10 | 98% | 2021-02-10 |
| 22993. | ibrar (ibrar2kt) | 48.10 | 88% | 2013-04-15 |
| 22994. | Joel (phitsuh) | 48.09 | 94% | 2018-09-25 |
| 22995. | michael (michaeljan23) | 48.09 | — | 2009-10-04 |
| 22996. | Not Me (grayhat57) | 48.09 | 93% | 2022-02-15 |
| 22997. | JC (chiver) | 48.09 | 98% | 2015-11-20 |
| 22998. | Ken (piq9117) | 48.09 | 83% | 2016-08-13 |
| 22999. | Edmund (edmundltm) | 48.09 | 97% | 2012-11-26 |
| 23000. | Justin (thephysicist) | 48.09 | 95% | 2020-12-05 |
| 23001. | VAGYNA (noob_penes_vagyna_t... | 48.08 | 95% | 2023-06-09 |
| 23002. | miniowl (miniowl) | 48.08 | — | 2010-12-06 |
| 23003. | Minh (triminh966) | 48.08 | 88% | 2013-08-03 |
| 23004. | ayyy topkek (ayyytopkek) | 48.07 | 95% | 2023-10-09 |
| 23005. | John Paul (jp_ramolete16) | 48.07 | 95% | 2022-03-20 |
| 23006. | AshenOne (kevinman117) | 48.07 | 88% | 2011-11-09 |
| 23007. | m3d (m3dsh) | 48.07 | 95.8% | 2021-02-01 |
| 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 |