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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20129. | (gnosnewob) | 51.94 | 94% | 2020-09-06 |
| 20130. | (shakeelhadir) | 51.93 | 94% | 2014-08-31 |
| 20131. | (in_rainbows) | 51.93 | 95% | 2016-07-08 |
| 20132. | Liam (2020lhall) | 51.93 | 93.4% | 2021-02-04 |
| 20133. | Esman (hedwyn_the_nomad) | 51.93 | 96% | 2021-09-04 |
| 20134. | (stefinaustin) | 51.93 | 79% | 2014-07-17 |
| 20135. | (magic_michael) | 51.93 | 94% | 2023-04-19 |
| 20136. | (paaaatea) | 51.93 | 95% | 2021-04-02 |
| 20137. | ⌨️Dvorak (mister_dvorak) | 51.93 | 95% | 2022-11-09 |
| 20138. | (glove0102) | 51.93 | 91% | 2015-07-07 |
| 20139. | (k9m3) | 51.92 | 91% | 2014-10-13 |
| 20140. | (vlakross) | 51.92 | 96% | 2018-01-16 |
| 20141. | (raymondchan94) | 51.92 | 94% | 2015-11-20 |
| 20142. | (rascalam) | 51.92 | 97% | 2021-08-30 |
| 20143. | (youzicha) | 51.91 | 91% | 2014-12-05 |
| 20144. | (george9412) | 51.91 | 95% | 2021-02-19 |
| 20145. | (jpanco) | 51.90 | 96% | 2017-06-30 |
| 20146. | (vkas990) | 51.90 | 96% | 2017-06-09 |
| 20147. | (chiucy) | 51.90 | — | 2009-09-14 |
| 20148. | (76gor) | 51.90 | 90% | 2012-05-17 |
| 20149. | (yorrick) | 51.90 | — | 2010-09-21 |
| 20150. | (xenogenesis) | 51.90 | 95% | 2014-04-21 |
| 20151. | (poncle) | 51.90 | 96% | 2020-03-25 |
| 20152. | (_method_) | 51.90 | 96.5% | 2021-02-06 |
| 20153. | (tsoymaksimi) | 51.90 | 93% | 2023-05-01 |
| 20154. | (samofsc) | 51.90 | 93% | 2023-02-15 |
| 20155. | (jaimesantos) | 51.90 | 86% | 2017-01-23 |
| 20156. | Omar (shift209) | 51.90 | 85% | 2013-01-01 |
| 20157. | ikon (ikon) | 51.89 | — | 2010-02-11 |
| 20158. | (bangojett) | 51.89 | 90% | 2016-07-04 |
| 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 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |