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
Active since September 30, 2008.
316 total characters in this text.
View Pit Stop page for this text
| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8019. | Rod (compangit) | 73.43 | 95% | 2022-02-08 |
| 8020. | Evils (evils_dvorak) | 73.42 | 98% | 2016-02-10 |
| 8021. | Adam (shoelegend88) | 73.42 | 95% | 2015-12-01 |
| 8022. | Miles (eightmiles27) | 73.42 | 96% | 2023-01-05 |
| 8023. | MonyTheG (maherttv) | 73.42 | 94% | 2021-05-02 |
| 8024. | captain (fegit) | 73.42 | 97% | 2022-06-10 |
| 8025. | Jeremy (neargood) | 73.42 | — | 2010-08-29 |
| 8026. | Raido (audioplacid) | 73.41 | 97% | 2012-04-01 |
| 8027. | Periwinkle (niknik2121) | 73.41 | 93% | 2016-08-24 |
| 8028. | Ryan (_rdm_) | 73.41 | — | 2009-05-02 |
| 8029. | namsom (charliesom) | 73.40 | 93% | 2016-09-12 |
| 8030. | Tomaz (tomaz1502) | 73.40 | 95% | 2020-01-18 |
| 8031. | Liwamster (liwamster15) | 73.40 | 96% | 2021-03-10 |
| 8032. | Francisco (cdt1) | 73.40 | 97% | 2021-10-01 |
| 8033. | Bob (b0bm3y3r5) | 73.39 | 97% | 2017-09-13 |
| 8034. | mmlt (mvejlund) | 73.39 | 94% | 2013-05-03 |
| 8035. | j (moopoom) | 73.38 | 96% | 2016-09-19 |
| 8036. | Tarun (tarun111) | 73.38 | 98% | 2014-05-18 |
| 8037. | Bob (splork) | 73.38 | 98% | 2019-11-01 |
| 8038. | Bodhi$attiva (ptran) | 73.37 | 98% | 2021-04-08 |
| 8039. | John (jkalogriopoulos) | 73.36 | 98% | 2012-04-23 |
| 8040. | Phan (phan2009) | 73.36 | 98% | 2011-10-10 |
| 8041. | Danny (vetiver) | 73.36 | 94% | 2015-11-09 |
| 8042. | Quibz (white_fire) | 73.36 | 95% | 2019-07-18 |
| 8043. | Glade (shogekiha) | 73.36 | 92% | 2017-03-27 |
| 8044. | General (generalmalorn) | 73.36 | 97% | 2021-09-29 |
| 8045. | Roy (roypon11) | 73.35 | 93% | 2014-09-02 |
| 8046. | Mephist (memphis) | 73.35 | — | 2009-06-03 |
| 8047. | Enzo (enzog) | 73.35 | 94.8% | 2021-02-03 |
| 8048. | Marcus (marcusbrinley) | 73.35 | — | 2009-12-15 |
| 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 |