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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19068. | Sid (sid9437) | 53.95 | 94.9% | 2023-05-25 |
| 19069. | (zeoxsys) | 53.95 | 91% | 2018-02-24 |
| 19070. | Derf (derfmongrel) | 53.94 | 97% | 2021-11-08 |
| 19071. | Feti (eltion) | 53.94 | — | 2010-09-22 |
| 19072. | Anton (stumphy) | 53.94 | 86% | 2017-05-19 |
| 19073. | Robert (calffey) | 53.94 | 96% | 2018-05-08 |
| 19074. | Dalia (flowhy_) | 53.94 | 97% | 2021-08-26 |
| 19075. | Austin (girlhugs) | 53.94 | 94% | 2022-06-09 |
| 19076. | javasiwaki (javasiwaki) | 53.93 | 93% | 2011-12-29 |
| 19077. | Leslie (lesrussell2) | 53.93 | 89% | 2013-02-26 |
| 19078. | Siggsy (siggsy) | 53.93 | 95% | 2021-02-25 |
| 19079. | Alei (aleiswift) | 53.93 | 95% | 2021-05-10 |
| 19080. | Phillip (kinkking123) | 53.93 | 94% | 2021-06-04 |
| 19081. | Abhijeet (free_wanderer) | 53.93 | 94% | 2022-04-17 |
| 19082. | Louis (louberrymilk) | 53.93 | 95% | 2023-07-31 |
| 19083. | crkdfngr (najidomar) | 53.93 | 90% | 2016-01-09 |
| 19084. | Peipei (peipei) | 53.92 | — | 2011-02-15 |
| 19085. | teytey (teytey) | 53.92 | 93% | 2012-03-08 |
| 19086. | (kngochai) | 53.92 | 85% | 2016-11-01 |
| 19087. | Norma (noron596) | 53.92 | 93% | 2019-01-29 |
| 19088. | John (equivocxl) | 53.92 | 94% | 2021-09-28 |
| 19089. | jeff (cqyimo42) | 53.92 | 93% | 2017-10-07 |
| 19090. | kumar (kumarb) | 53.91 | — | 2009-12-18 |
| 19091. | Jack (jack8888) | 53.91 | 96% | 2020-01-22 |
| 19092. | alexis (ahleki) | 53.91 | 95% | 2022-04-28 |
| 19093. | Max (maxt) | 53.90 | — | 2010-04-12 |
| 19094. | e (hokiehess) | 53.90 | 96% | 2012-02-25 |
| 19095. | Thiago (thiagotnunes) | 53.90 | 91% | 2012-06-05 |
| 19096. | pipo (p173) | 53.90 | 95% | 2023-03-14 |
| 19097. | Robet (infinitemethod) | 53.90 | 87% | 2014-07-10 |
| 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 |