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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19796. | Ken (kcbrill) | 52.92 | 96% | 2016-11-22 |
| 19797. | Atif (pakistan_786) | 52.92 | 95% | 2020-08-14 |
| 19798. | wild (0xthewildofficial) | 52.91 | 94% | 2021-07-11 |
| 19799. | icon (iconicck) | 52.91 | 95% | 2021-07-19 |
| 19800. | Jakub (prism1349) | 52.90 | 91% | 2017-01-24 |
| 19801. | mechanical (cakesogood) | 52.90 | 96% | 2020-03-02 |
| 19802. | Amir (thebluebear) | 52.90 | 92% | 2021-03-09 |
| 19803. | Carpusher (carpusher) | 52.90 | 96% | 2023-02-28 |
| 19804. | Jason (happy_jason) | 52.90 | 96.3% | 2023-05-23 |
| 19805. | Varun (vanurox) | 52.90 | 97% | 2023-01-17 |
| 19806. | theJuice (unc_tarheel) | 52.90 | 88% | 2012-11-07 |
| 19807. | John (cinnamonspic3) | 52.90 | 94% | 2022-07-02 |
| 19808. | Tori (torri1984) | 52.89 | 97% | 2015-11-05 |
| 19809. | Keybored_Kev (keybored_kev) | 52.89 | 92% | 2015-08-03 |
| 19810. | Giunyolo (giunyolo) | 52.89 | 96% | 2022-06-26 |
| 19811. | Luke (gidgehuet) | 52.89 | 96% | 2019-04-29 |
| 19812. | Ben (ironlack) | 52.88 | 94% | 2015-02-23 |
| 19813. | Raj (raj3) | 52.88 | 95% | 2013-02-05 |
| 19814. | -- (saskadev) | 52.88 | 90% | 2013-12-02 |
| 19815. | Tazeem (tazeem) | 52.88 | 94% | 2016-06-12 |
| 19816. | Kimberlysu (kimsue1013) | 52.88 | 91% | 2016-05-19 |
| 19817. | Mr T (tycho77) | 52.88 | 96% | 2021-01-16 |
| 19818. | Undead (crcliff) | 52.88 | 93% | 2014-04-18 |
| 19819. | joe (mcmillybear) | 52.88 | 93% | 2021-11-08 |
| 19820. | Timothy (timply) | 52.88 | 87% | 2011-08-25 |
| 19821. | Rachelle (persimmon) | 52.88 | 89% | 2014-03-17 |
| 19822. | Eleven (11fingers) | 52.87 | 97% | 2016-03-30 |
| 19823. | Geo (rewaxx) | 52.87 | 88% | 2012-11-15 |
| 19824. | Sasha (sashamoisey) | 52.87 | — | 2010-04-13 |
| 19825. | The (manish8972) | 52.87 | 97% | 2019-05-08 |
| 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 |