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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16186. | Brent (brentslittlecar) | 58.32 | — | 2009-07-04 |
| 16187. | Darius (darkmead) | 58.32 | 93% | 2013-12-20 |
| 16188. | Lau (darkbb) | 58.32 | — | 2011-04-11 |
| 16189. | Ryan (ryanknav) | 58.32 | 97% | 2020-11-13 |
| 16190. | potangina 666's 2nd account... | 58.32 | 97% | 2019-12-20 |
| 16191. | Luka (lule15) | 58.32 | 96% | 2023-05-01 |
| 16192. | doan (doannguyen) | 58.32 | 90% | 2016-07-01 |
| 16193. | May (bamay) | 58.31 | 94% | 2011-11-05 |
| 16194. | Minh Tam (tamdrit) | 58.31 | 96% | 2016-06-02 |
| 16195. | Everside (everside) | 58.31 | 95% | 2018-02-14 |
| 16196. | patel to the metal (wildsv2) | 58.31 | 95.7% | 2021-02-05 |
| 16197. | Pipe (pipekrub) | 58.31 | 95% | 2020-12-31 |
| 16198. | Courtney (croy726) | 58.31 | 100% | 2022-02-19 |
| 16199. | andy (sushimomma) | 58.31 | 93% | 2016-04-07 |
| 16200. | Kapal Tua :v (cream777) | 58.31 | 93.2% | 2023-09-29 |
| 16201. | Joe (joe_chan) | 58.31 | — | 2011-01-28 |
| 16202. | X (iwannagetbetterthanyou) | 58.30 | 90% | 2016-02-11 |
| 16203. | natume (natume) | 58.30 | — | 2011-03-08 |
| 16204. | Christopher (chriscoolguy) | 58.30 | 97% | 2019-06-12 |
| 16205. | Noob (noob_racer1) | 58.30 | 95% | 2021-11-11 |
| 16206. | Holden (nevermore_7182) | 58.30 | 96.5% | 2023-07-18 |
| 16207. | Taylor (taylorx) | 58.29 | — | 2010-09-15 |
| 16208. | trieu (trieu123) | 58.29 | — | 2011-03-04 |
| 16209. | Sundar (sundarban) | 58.29 | 92% | 2015-11-30 |
| 16210. | BeGood (notideal) | 58.29 | 96.4% | 2023-09-29 |
| 16211. | karim (karimovic) | 58.28 | 95% | 2018-03-26 |
| 16212. | Laura (theelvis) | 58.28 | 96% | 2020-12-18 |
| 16213. | Nua (thedarkice) | 58.28 | 97% | 2020-03-27 |
| 16214. | Bran (branakabran) | 58.28 | 81% | 2017-03-01 |
| 16215. | Pancho (zone2oo0) | 58.28 | 95% | 2019-04-25 |
| 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 |