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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15236. | HarryOnTR (harryontr) | 59.58 | 94% | 2022-01-05 |
| 15237. | (alfred1985) | 59.57 | 96% | 2012-03-20 |
| 15238. | (qwertykeyboard) | 59.57 | 97% | 2013-09-09 |
| 15239. | (levitron) | 59.57 | — | 2010-06-07 |
| 15240. | (deceased) | 59.56 | 86% | 2012-12-25 |
| 15241. | (kathirk) | 59.56 | 95% | 2014-01-23 |
| 15242. | (perfecterror) | 59.56 | 93% | 2011-06-29 |
| 15243. | Pratheepa (theepa) | 59.56 | — | 2009-11-21 |
| 15244. | (anubis_9) | 59.56 | 96% | 2021-01-25 |
| 15245. | mwizard (mwizard) | 59.56 | 95% | 2021-01-20 |
| 15246. | (chapibol) | 59.56 | 97% | 2022-01-19 |
| 15247. | (typisteror) | 59.55 | 90% | 2013-03-03 |
| 15248. | (kingdece) | 59.55 | 95% | 2021-02-27 |
| 15249. | (gunshyy) | 59.55 | 95% | 2018-11-07 |
| 15250. | (arson) | 59.55 | 90% | 2012-01-11 |
| 15251. | (cast5314) | 59.55 | 90% | 2014-10-11 |
| 15252. | (osmon_2004) | 59.54 | 96% | 2023-03-27 |
| 15253. | Shirt (shirtpantswallet) | 59.54 | 94% | 2011-08-06 |
| 15254. | (qrota_1) | 59.54 | 94% | 2021-03-22 |
| 15255. | (stealthdude) | 59.54 | 86% | 2016-09-14 |
| 15256. | (shinej) | 59.54 | 94% | 2022-01-18 |
| 15257. | (xdidox) | 59.54 | 95% | 2018-12-23 |
| 15258. | (jain17999) | 59.53 | 94% | 2017-03-09 |
| 15259. | (bear19930414) | 59.53 | 97% | 2022-02-21 |
| 15260. | (techiehelper) | 59.53 | 94.2% | 2021-01-28 |
| 15261. | (gbjerke) | 59.53 | 96% | 2021-01-13 |
| 15262. | (virtualkai) | 59.53 | 93.4% | 2023-07-11 |
| 15263. | (hetavr) | 59.53 | 97% | 2018-11-12 |
| 15264. | (mjpetrie) | 59.52 | — | 2010-04-16 |
| 15265. | (calicoma) | 59.52 | 94% | 2021-12-04 |
| 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 |