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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5905. | CatchitBaby (catchitbaby) | 78.96 | 98% | 2011-09-13 |
| 5906. | Michael (mjhan95) | 78.96 | 92% | 2013-10-09 |
| 5907. | Matrix (ss005) | 78.96 | 98% | 2022-05-23 |
| 5908. | Cornelius (cornelius_d_funk) | 78.96 | — | 2009-05-23 |
| 5909. | Gabriel (gabp) | 78.95 | 98% | 2022-11-05 |
| 5910. | Martin (auditorelife) | 78.95 | 93% | 2012-01-08 |
| 5911. | 66 (dogmouse) | 78.95 | 97% | 2013-09-21 |
| 5912. | Otomun (otomun) | 78.94 | 93% | 2015-05-28 |
| 5913. | Former (former77) | 78.94 | 97% | 2022-03-17 |
| 5914. | Shawheen (shawheen) | 78.94 | 91% | 2013-05-25 |
| 5915. | brian (gungabruh) | 78.93 | 97% | 2020-09-16 |
| 5916. | Solvent (sanchit92) | 78.93 | 94% | 2016-12-02 |
| 5917. | Neodymium (neodytrium) | 78.93 | 97% | 2021-07-23 |
| 5918. | peck&hunt (louieah) | 78.93 | 97% | 2021-01-27 |
| 5919. | Mads (viqing) | 78.93 | 91% | 2011-12-25 |
| 5920. | perdillo (perdillo) | 78.93 | 96% | 2014-05-01 |
| 5921. | Ross (rosscoe116) | 78.92 | 95% | 2016-10-13 |
| 5922. | Val (sgtvaltzu) | 78.92 | 97% | 2021-11-16 |
| 5923. | James2 (james372) | 78.92 | 94% | 2014-02-08 |
| 5924. | Noah (Dvorak) (noahdvorak) | 78.92 | — | 2009-03-29 |
| 5925. | Maria (flannellife) | 78.92 | 95% | 2016-05-08 |
| 5926. | Jakub (xaneth) | 78.92 | 92% | 2014-11-02 |
| 5927. | James (james886) | 78.92 | 97% | 2012-07-08 |
| 5928. | Hehe (decahexatrix) | 78.91 | 96% | 2021-07-09 |
| 5929. | Merrick (skmq) | 78.91 | 98% | 2021-11-23 |
| 5930. | CannoBeens (cannobeens) | 78.90 | 95% | 2013-07-16 |
| 5931. | Trevor (trevortypes) | 78.90 | 98% | 2016-10-29 |
| 5932. | HiddenRoom (hiddenroom404) | 78.90 | 98% | 2019-04-05 |
| 5933. | BVance (bvance32) | 78.89 | 91% | 2014-03-27 |
| 5934. | lexyum (lexyum) | 78.89 | 97% | 2017-06-05 |
| 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 |