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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18970. | Rohit (rohitink) | 54.10 | 94% | 2012-02-27 |
| 18971. | Kowalski (kowalskichris) | 54.10 | 97.2% | 2023-08-13 |
| 18972. | juin (choonjuin) | 54.09 | 95% | 2013-03-06 |
| 18973. | Aad (aadpaling) | 54.09 | 96% | 2013-02-09 |
| 18974. | Cora (sportywoman42) | 54.09 | 97% | 2020-11-29 |
| 18975. | Ahmet (ahmet190) | 54.09 | 95% | 2020-03-08 |
| 18976. | Mattias (illmajol) | 54.09 | 96% | 2017-11-27 |
| 18977. | Max (doxus) | 54.08 | 90% | 2013-03-22 |
| 18978. | King (kingblapa) | 54.08 | — | 2010-02-11 |
| 18979. | snail (mashiro123) | 54.08 | 94.3% | 2021-01-28 |
| 18980. | lol (oknoted) | 54.08 | 96% | 2021-10-24 |
| 18981. | Sam Vo (hamy) | 54.07 | 96% | 2011-10-06 |
| 18982. | SukyColemak (sukythedog) | 54.07 | 96% | 2022-09-01 |
| 18983. | Bubz (leospace) | 54.07 | 95.4% | 2023-08-13 |
| 18984. | Simon (rumle23) | 54.07 | 91% | 2014-10-16 |
| 18985. | Trystan (trystanm) | 54.07 | 94% | 2019-11-11 |
| 18986. | Angelica (manakika) | 54.06 | 95% | 2014-11-17 |
| 18987. | Whatshisname (whatshisname) | 54.06 | 94% | 2018-07-18 |
| 18988. | Raman (rshant) | 54.06 | 89% | 2014-10-20 |
| 18989. | Rast4Panda (rast44) | 54.06 | 91% | 2013-12-11 |
| 18990. | bui (hotuoc) | 54.06 | 97% | 2014-08-06 |
| 18991. | Gabbie (gg13) | 54.06 | 93% | 2021-05-26 |
| 18992. | aaronmcg (aaronmcg) | 54.06 | 94% | 2020-08-25 |
| 18993. | White (beast_5) | 54.06 | 96% | 2020-06-03 |
| 18994. | Geneva (genevatypes) | 54.06 | 96% | 2017-07-05 |
| 18995. | xEvanH (incred) | 54.05 | 92% | 2012-06-11 |
| 18996. | David (newworldotter) | 54.05 | 94% | 2016-11-16 |
| 18997. | Liesl (leftyspinner) | 54.05 | 97% | 2015-05-07 |
| 18998. | aitjcize (aitjcize) | 54.05 | 91% | 2014-01-10 |
| 18999. | Matthew (theoriginalbrick) | 54.05 | 92% | 2017-02-10 |
| 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 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |