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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17186. | Person (relearner) | 56.56 | 97% | 2017-10-19 |
| 17187. | Veggie Fries (a6yearold) | 56.55 | 88% | 2016-04-11 |
| 17188. | Joseph (jonas223xc) | 56.55 | 93% | 2014-05-15 |
| 17189. | Duy (scorpiontdvc) | 56.55 | — | 2009-12-01 |
| 17190. | Neal (neealio) | 56.55 | 95% | 2019-10-02 |
| 17191. | Vivian Le (riru) | 56.55 | 96% | 2023-03-06 |
| 17192. | Peshraw-Kurdi (peshraw) | 56.55 | 95% | 2022-10-24 |
| 17193. | ben (mattereatinglad) | 56.55 | 96% | 2020-11-26 |
| 17194. | Jake (300476) | 56.54 | 94% | 2019-01-17 |
| 17195. | Stephen (decriptor) | 56.54 | 89% | 2011-05-26 |
| 17196. | Euijin (kej841107) | 56.54 | — | 2010-01-21 |
| 17197. | Mohammad iqbal (md_iqbal) | 56.54 | 91% | 2014-03-04 |
| 17198. | Robert (robbie050216) | 56.54 | 98% | 2016-05-07 |
| 17199. | Moose (ksmoose) | 56.54 | 94.4% | 2023-10-12 |
| 17200. | iluvleetcode (leetcodewarrior) | 56.54 | 96% | 2023-07-26 |
| 17201. | Drake (drslender) | 56.54 | 92% | 2016-10-11 |
| 17202. | Aram (aramt) | 56.53 | 89% | 2013-06-17 |
| 17203. | Wigoth (vigoth) | 56.53 | 87% | 2012-10-12 |
| 17204. | repeatt (repeatt) | 56.53 | 94% | 2022-02-12 |
| 17205. | Isha (ishameh13) | 56.53 | 94.7% | 2023-10-19 |
| 17206. | hal (theemak) | 56.53 | 98% | 2022-11-16 |
| 17207. | Dominic (dark_demon) | 56.52 | 95% | 2015-01-02 |
| 17208. | Emil (killer150398) | 56.52 | 94% | 2014-01-15 |
| 17209. | Rajesh (raj10) | 56.52 | 96% | 2016-08-06 |
| 17210. | Guest (guest1782) | 56.52 | 91% | 2011-08-22 |
| 17211. | Baptiste (bate178) | 56.52 | 84% | 2016-11-08 |
| 17212. | April (4pril) | 56.52 | 97% | 2019-02-06 |
| 17213. | Julien (julienl) | 56.52 | 96% | 2022-10-31 |
| 17214. | j (luckyslayer) | 56.52 | 93% | 2011-07-02 |
| 17215. | e45 (e453) | 56.52 | 95% | 2023-02-23 |
| 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 |