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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16058. | kao (biohand2001) | 58.20 | 92% | 2014-03-15 |
| 16059. | weeb (cv01) | 58.20 | 96% | 2022-07-05 |
| 16060. | (yekagid) | 58.20 | 97% | 2021-12-20 |
| 16061. | (mrcas1) | 58.20 | 91% | 2012-10-24 |
| 16062. | craw (clamchowderco) | 58.20 | 96% | 2022-01-05 |
| 16063. | Angie (angelinateodosieva) | 58.19 | 92% | 2014-08-05 |
| 16064. | Aleks (aleks8) | 58.19 | 97% | 2021-12-02 |
| 16065. | Newkeys (newkeys) | 58.19 | 96% | 2013-05-03 |
| 16066. | Genzer (genzer) | 58.19 | 89% | 2014-11-26 |
| 16067. | Manmit (manny_the_potato) | 58.19 | 94% | 2022-01-24 |
| 16068. | (nielo99) | 58.19 | 98% | 2017-10-18 |
| 16069. | (jandar) | 58.19 | 94% | 2022-07-16 |
| 16070. | Irfan (magictoast) | 58.19 | 94% | 2015-09-04 |
| 16071. | (varduhi) | 58.18 | 94% | 2013-08-19 |
| 16072. | (rawbbb) | 58.18 | 97% | 2015-03-15 |
| 16073. | Schlomo (schlomon) | 58.18 | 98% | 2021-12-30 |
| 16074. | (ngrj93) | 58.17 | 95% | 2015-12-04 |
| 16075. | (candy9046) | 58.17 | 99% | 2011-09-14 |
| 16076. | Jacky (polyphonyex) | 58.17 | 89% | 2012-03-23 |
| 16077. | Mike (mcgrumpy) | 58.17 | 95% | 2016-10-16 |
| 16078. | H (huntz256) | 58.17 | 86% | 2012-01-07 |
| 16079. | (bakha611) | 58.17 | 95% | 2023-01-22 |
| 16080. | IMZA (runawayse) | 58.17 | 97% | 2021-07-24 |
| 16081. | (lightning_poliwag) | 58.17 | 95% | 2021-02-08 |
| 16082. | (lukapuka69) | 58.17 | 94% | 2023-01-29 |
| 16083. | ankit (ank_08) | 58.16 | 97% | 2012-03-23 |
| 16084. | Mister (simply) | 58.16 | 91% | 2013-10-14 |
| 16085. | Thanh (thanhnguyen90) | 58.16 | 98% | 2013-10-23 |
| 16086. | Nattaphol (root96) | 58.16 | 98% | 2016-10-19 |
| 16087. | (zimmy) | 58.16 | — | 2010-11-13 |
| 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 |