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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7994. | Mario (indekkusu) | 73.57 | 93% | 2012-04-18 |
| 7995. | Paul Eres (rinkuhero) | 73.57 | — | 2010-01-25 |
| 7996. | fake (fasterthanc) | 73.57 | 95% | 2015-09-05 |
| 7997. | Equiraptor (equiraptor) | 73.57 | 90% | 2012-10-23 |
| 7998. | IGA (amateur_) | 73.57 | 98% | 2014-12-30 |
| 7999. | Todd (toddneal) | 73.56 | 95% | 2022-03-25 |
| 8000. | rohit_india (rohit_india) | 73.56 | 97% | 2020-09-03 |
| 8001. | dbs (typeracepro) | 73.56 | 92% | 2017-04-13 |
| 8002. | Ellie (mclennonson) | 73.56 | 96% | 2015-04-26 |
| 8003. | Hamilton (psyxhe) | 73.55 | 96% | 2021-09-21 |
| 8004. | Guest (train9013c) | 73.55 | 97% | 2022-09-04 |
| 8005. | mooth (sooruva) | 73.55 | 96% | 2021-05-22 |
| 8006. | Merhawi (mfissehaye) | 73.55 | 96% | 2018-12-06 |
| 8007. | Gabriel (gblue1102) | 73.54 | 97% | 2018-05-31 |
| 8008. | Kwazedilla (kwazedilla) | 73.54 | 95% | 2019-11-03 |
| 8009. | Brent (brentosis) | 73.54 | 96% | 2013-02-27 |
| 8010. | W (portcityjo) | 73.53 | 97% | 2023-04-03 |
| 8011. | Anguu (anguubeef) | 73.53 | 97% | 2021-09-17 |
| 8012. | hella fast (accuracy_acc) | 73.53 | 95% | 2022-08-19 |
| 8013. | Boss (velocitya) | 73.53 | — | 2010-11-16 |
| 8014. | Lesson (lesson21) | 73.53 | 93% | 2015-04-15 |
| 8015. | Bud (pimiento7) | 73.53 | 92% | 2014-10-07 |
| 8016. | tarifwastaken (tarifwastaken) | 73.52 | 97% | 2023-09-04 |
| 8017. | Paula (paulazoo) | 73.52 | 96% | 2021-01-12 |
| 8018. | Kaunis (kaunis) | 73.52 | 86% | 2012-07-13 |
| 8019. | Omar (omaratri) | 73.50 | 97% | 2022-09-30 |
| 8020. | Twinkie (shellyshells) | 73.50 | 96% | 2022-04-17 |
| 8021. | Charlie (apollodeus) | 73.50 | 97% | 2019-12-05 |
| 8022. | quirino (codeforces) | 73.49 | 95% | 2021-04-24 |
| 8023. | Monte Carlo (polishtyper) | 73.49 | 95% | 2015-12-12 |
| 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 |