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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6495. | Brad (thaboggla) | 77.22 | 98% | 2017-07-16 |
| 6496. | Stephen (steveroof2) | 77.22 | 98% | 2022-08-16 |
| 6497. | jakeoiv (jakeoiv) | 77.21 | 94% | 2021-06-10 |
| 6498. | lom (llom) | 77.21 | 96% | 2022-06-23 |
| 6499. | Raymond (r4yy) | 77.21 | 95% | 2021-07-26 |
| 6500. | Jason (jb33000) | 77.20 | 93% | 2012-10-03 |
| 6501. | elcheeguar (elcheeguar) | 77.20 | 99% | 2019-11-25 |
| 6502. | sheep (theonesheep) | 77.20 | 97% | 2019-05-17 |
| 6503. | Triple (triplecats) | 77.20 | 94% | 2021-03-25 |
| 6504. | Quynh (jaysflowers) | 77.20 | 93% | 2014-04-20 |
| 6505. | Aelius (aelius_colemakdh) | 77.20 | 97% | 2022-10-22 |
| 6506. | Michał (ciszyn) | 77.20 | 99% | 2023-03-15 |
| 6507. | Artem (gushinartem) | 77.20 | 95% | 2022-04-21 |
| 6508. | Emmett (olea9691) | 77.19 | — | 2010-07-20 |
| 6509. | Mathijs (mathijsmaes) | 77.19 | 98% | 2022-03-24 |
| 6510. | BAKES (mattattack1223) | 77.19 | 95% | 2020-04-02 |
| 6511. | Fazila (fazila) | 77.18 | — | 2009-06-01 |
| 6512. | Zach (zkriegel) | 77.18 | — | 2010-05-01 |
| 6513. | rahmu (rahmu) | 77.18 | 98% | 2016-07-22 |
| 6514. | roer (iiroerii) | 77.18 | 95.8% | 2021-02-20 |
| 6515. | Hitscan (loonatick_src) | 77.18 | 97% | 2022-08-17 |
| 6516. | Kyle (polishhero) | 77.18 | 97% | 2022-12-21 |
| 6517. | Cody (cuah) | 77.17 | 96% | 2012-01-18 |
| 6518. | Nick (nickjanne) | 77.17 | 95% | 2019-03-28 |
| 6519. | Redfox (thegreatredfox) | 77.17 | 97% | 2019-05-27 |
| 6520. | Colozuz (erickjulvan) | 77.17 | 96% | 2016-01-05 |
| 6521. | BlazeD (ifailedprogramming) | 77.17 | 97% | 2019-09-23 |
| 6522. | I (willsvikki) | 77.16 | 93% | 2014-03-07 |
| 6523. | asdf (zergrush) | 77.16 | — | 2011-04-13 |
| 6524. | Clare (narphins) | 77.15 | 93% | 2015-11-04 |
| 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 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |