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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16623. | kekstee (kekstee) | 57.88 | 94% | 2013-03-01 |
| 16624. | Hotte (hottemax) | 57.87 | — | 2011-04-01 |
| 16625. | scapegoat (scapegoat57) | 57.86 | — | 2009-10-23 |
| 16626. | theaveragedude (the_avg_dude) | 57.86 | 96% | 2020-04-22 |
| 16627. | Daniel (daniel3463) | 57.86 | 94% | 2021-03-03 |
| 16628. | kwa (muathakf) | 57.86 | 97% | 2022-06-14 |
| 16629. | Alex (agnst) | 57.86 | 96% | 2021-01-14 |
| 16630. | Janell (ucantfindjello) | 57.86 | — | 2010-05-21 |
| 16631. | Kuzame (kuzame) | 57.86 | 92% | 2011-06-18 |
| 16632. | Tracy (tclancy) | 57.86 | — | 2009-01-25 |
| 16633. | Alexander (anfauglit) | 57.86 | 98% | 2021-05-27 |
| 16634. | Jenbi (jenbi) | 57.85 | 97% | 2021-06-23 |
| 16635. | Evan (ze3ro) | 57.85 | 92% | 2016-08-31 |
| 16636. | Argel (privatesub) | 57.85 | — | 2010-04-07 |
| 16637. | Darrick (xkj888418) | 57.85 | 92% | 2015-05-28 |
| 16638. | Floatharr (floatharr) | 57.85 | — | 2011-01-31 |
| 16639. | Eddie (emederos) | 57.84 | 94% | 2014-09-06 |
| 16640. | Evan (evands91) | 57.84 | — | 2008-11-19 |
| 16641. | Vijay (vijays4404) | 57.84 | 95% | 2023-03-03 |
| 16642. | My (z0rtzp1zku) | 57.84 | 96% | 2021-10-25 |
| 16643. | DataCrusader (faruzzy) | 57.84 | 96% | 2021-04-14 |
| 16644. | James (demfeels) | 57.84 | 97% | 2018-01-17 |
| 16645. | Abhishek (mypracticesessions) | 57.84 | 94% | 2012-03-16 |
| 16646. | genesis (grimmer) | 57.84 | 97% | 2021-03-08 |
| 16647. | BURCU (burcu_akdemir_1989) | 57.84 | — | 2008-12-21 |
| 16648. | Allan (allanomalley) | 57.84 | 93% | 2015-04-01 |
| 16649. | DJ (dstr2501) | 57.83 | 95% | 2023-05-26 |
| 16650. | Katie (katielemaster) | 57.83 | 89% | 2011-08-01 |
| 16651. | SmokeChase (smokechase) | 57.83 | 97% | 2019-09-12 |
| 16652. | matte (makkurt) | 57.83 | 95% | 2021-01-01 |
| 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 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |