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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14021. | Hegemon (hegemon) | 61.85 | — | 2009-09-19 |
| 14022. | yasmin (yasminplus) | 61.85 | — | 2008-11-21 |
| 14023. | Tuck (tuckagain) | 61.85 | 95% | 2021-02-23 |
| 14024. | Hunter (jasoncb805) | 61.85 | 96% | 2022-10-31 |
| 14025. | clickertankz(Ben) (clickert... | 61.85 | 87% | 2016-04-28 |
| 14026. | Flaming (flamingfalcon) | 61.85 | 96% | 2023-06-28 |
| 14027. | Amos (amosbird) | 61.84 | 97% | 2017-10-03 |
| 14028. | Mindy (msheard) | 61.84 | — | 2010-04-20 |
| 14029. | Aggie (aggiecht1121) | 61.84 | 96% | 2013-04-20 |
| 14030. | ^^ (guyangyi) | 61.84 | — | 2010-05-31 |
| 14031. | jason (kimjongdos) | 61.84 | 95% | 2021-04-16 |
| 14032. | kamalesan (kamalesan) | 61.84 | 97% | 2022-11-25 |
| 14033. | Shaw (sphodge2) | 61.84 | 94% | 2022-05-25 |
| 14034. | Alexander (ysgatora) | 61.84 | 96% | 2021-12-11 |
| 14035. | RyanC (crosstcob) | 61.84 | 97% | 2014-06-13 |
| 14036. | Duke121 (duke121) | 61.84 | 97% | 2021-05-07 |
| 14037. | Val (bdieseldorff) | 61.83 | 96% | 2016-07-13 |
| 14038. | Vic (opposite) | 61.83 | — | 2011-03-01 |
| 14039. | gabe (gabersnake) | 61.83 | 98% | 2022-09-01 |
| 14040. | Calum (london_cal_93) | 61.82 | 93% | 2013-09-11 |
| 14041. | Johnny (projikts) | 61.82 | 96% | 2020-10-11 |
| 14042. | Vigneshkumar Chinnachamy M ... | 61.82 | 97% | 2023-07-06 |
| 14043. | Anky (thecrankmachine) | 61.81 | 92% | 2016-12-08 |
| 14044. | Gay (bopmaster) | 61.81 | 96% | 2021-08-04 |
| 14045. | Max (maxlikerobinson) | 61.81 | 88% | 2013-10-04 |
| 14046. | NJ (nj_types) | 61.81 | 97% | 2022-09-25 |
| 14047. | WilcyWilson (wilcywilson) | 61.81 | 95% | 2022-07-24 |
| 14048. | amoz r (amoz11) | 61.81 | 94% | 2021-03-13 |
| 14049. | Eduardo (purplehaha) | 61.80 | 92% | 2016-01-28 |
| 14050. | veenu (comp_typist) | 61.80 | 95.8% | 2023-10-21 |
| 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 |