The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous orbit is connected by cable to a stationary or mobile platform somewhere on Earth's equator. An elevator would ride up and down the cable at a fraction of present costs. Many sane and sober people believe that a space elevator will be constructed within this century.
—from Civilization IV, a game by Sid Meier
Active since November 19, 2009.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7395. | 21:40 (2140) | 95.12 | — | 2010-04-21 |
| 7396. | Alex_! (fareselkholy) | 95.11 | 98% | 2024-02-19 |
| 7397. | Robert (robertm) | 95.11 | — | 2009-12-14 |
| 7398. | Jorge (gdgz) | 95.11 | 92% | 2015-04-28 |
| 7399. | amazinglySlow (d_reamer) | 95.10 | 97.7% | 2024-06-05 |
| 7400. | 0 (z4min) | 95.10 | 97% | 2025-07-28 |
| 7401. | mike (oxfordcomma) | 95.10 | 98% | 2021-11-01 |
| 7402. | melvern (melverrn) | 95.09 | 98% | 2025-01-03 |
| 7403. | aerisslowers (pietrucha33) | 95.09 | 98.3% | 2024-06-04 |
| 7404. | Ian (unapparatus) | 95.09 | 97% | 2021-12-31 |
| 7405. | Slowpokies (slowpokies) | 95.09 | 98% | 2021-07-04 |
| 7406. | Ashley (quantom) | 95.09 | 96% | 2017-07-14 |
| 7407. | Adam (adybo123) | 95.08 | 97% | 2024-08-23 |
| 7408. | J (akntmzjtj) | 95.08 | 98% | 2021-07-26 |
| 7409. | Winnie (procrastinate) | 95.08 | — | 2009-12-04 |
| 7410. | test (rossweisse) | 95.08 | 93% | 2014-12-19 |
| 7411. | Bob (bob_saget69) | 95.07 | 98% | 2019-11-08 |
| 7412. | Roboute (robosote) | 95.07 | 97.3% | 2025-01-03 |
| 7413. | Chimaera (excalibur4212) | 95.07 | 96% | 2025-10-10 |
| 7414. | DannyBoy (danielbillette@ho... | 95.06 | 98% | 2017-12-04 |
| 7415. | Bic (davidadambecker) | 95.05 | 93% | 2013-07-31 |
| 7416. | iaminsensible (iaminsensible) | 95.05 | 97% | 2018-11-08 |
| 7417. | Alex (revl8er) | 95.05 | 97% | 2016-09-20 |
| 7418. | HienNB (nbhduoc) | 95.05 | 98% | 2011-10-20 |
| 7419. | Ag (aglutamate2) | 95.04 | 98.1% | 2024-10-14 |
| 7420. | No quitting (no_quitting) | 95.04 | 94% | 2011-10-15 |
| 7421. | moriartus (sa_rivera) | 95.03 | 95% | 2022-03-12 |
| 7422. | Alex (squishybanana04) | 95.03 | 96% | 2019-04-09 |
| 7423. | Alex (road_runner) | 95.03 | 95% | 2015-03-19 |
| 7424. | Robin (wqxhouse) | 95.03 | 97% | 2023-01-23 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 154,474 | 66.29 | November 19, 2009 |
| Instant Death Mode | 137 | 72.58 | March 29, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 28 | 49.54 | February 25, 2016 |
| Riverside Middle School | 18 | 42.22 | January 25, 2011 |
| Walsh Middle School | 7 | 35.06 | September 9, 2011 |
| Video Games | 4 | 76.94 | November 20, 2020 |
| ##typeracer | 3 | 50.20 | January 25, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 56.23 | December 28, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 2 | 42.59 | August 24, 2012 |