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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16397. | ankit (ank_08) | 58.16 | 97% | 2012-03-23 |
| 16398. | Danny (dannyemad) | 58.15 | 97% | 2021-05-03 |
| 16399. | Kuma (kumatero1) | 58.15 | 95% | 2022-10-24 |
| 16400. | Uzair (uzih) | 58.15 | 89% | 2013-04-01 |
| 16401. | Spartan (speedrunner1) | 58.15 | 96.4% | 2023-10-09 |
| 16402. | Vi (thevi25) | 58.15 | 97% | 2021-10-02 |
| 16403. | zapelots (zapelots) | 58.15 | 95% | 2021-11-15 |
| 16404. | H@HA (rubyguru) | 58.15 | 96% | 2017-10-18 |
| 16405. | Ezel (aldidoanta) | 58.14 | 97% | 2022-11-24 |
| 16406. | mosab (mosabreda53) | 58.14 | 96% | 2022-11-12 |
| 16407. | Ahmed (ahmed_salama) | 58.14 | 90% | 2012-12-01 |
| 16408. | Any (varimon) | 58.14 | — | 2010-11-16 |
| 16409. | dreamisdream (strongwind88) | 58.14 | 95% | 2012-11-07 |
| 16410. | Streak ⚡ (arunkbabu90) | 58.13 | 99% | 2022-04-11 |
| 16411. | Cody (techepic) | 58.13 | 90% | 2016-11-07 |
| 16412. | maverick (nittanylion) | 58.13 | 95% | 2013-11-15 |
| 16413. | budjetti (budgettypo) | 58.12 | 95% | 2021-10-11 |
| 16414. | Devin (ledguy) | 58.12 | 96% | 2019-06-25 |
| 16415. | Dennis (nimbus272) | 58.12 | 91% | 2014-04-04 |
| 16416. | yanzhi (cakeuuuu) | 58.12 | 96% | 2021-08-30 |
| 16417. | Jayson (shenjuki) | 58.12 | 86% | 2013-05-01 |
| 16418. | fari (favarjooy86) | 58.12 | 93% | 2013-12-12 |
| 16419. | Borislav Nonquit (borislav) | 58.12 | 95% | 2017-12-02 |
| 16420. | DeSparta (desparta) | 58.11 | 89% | 2015-09-27 |
| 16421. | James (leeroy909) | 58.11 | — | 2011-03-09 |
| 16422. | Ancurio (ancurio) | 58.11 | 91% | 2013-07-08 |
| 16423. | Teddy (mtpoon) | 58.11 | 91% | 2012-09-04 |
| 16424. | MarxistLeninist (alasma) | 58.11 | 90% | 2015-10-18 |
| 16425. | Josh (zeubermensch1337) | 58.10 | 95% | 2020-10-07 |
| 16426. | Andrew (aduke52) | 58.10 | 97% | 2018-06-11 |
| 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 |