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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2204. | Marcus (airal) | 95.13 | — | 2009-11-22 |
| 2205. | Colin (geosyog) | 95.13 | 100% | 2023-01-16 |
| 2206. | Steven (stteeevv) | 95.13 | 97% | 2023-01-03 |
| 2207. | zeek (ollizillo) | 95.13 | — | 2009-08-26 |
| 2208. | Henry (hcaocollege) | 95.12 | 98% | 2015-10-04 |
| 2209. | Spec (dragoncow2) | 95.10 | — | 2009-08-12 |
| 2210. | Rod (rodrit) | 95.08 | 88% | 2012-03-24 |
| 2211. | nut (nutretention) | 95.07 | 98% | 2019-12-28 |
| 2212. | syuuu (syuuu) | 95.06 | 98% | 2021-03-31 |
| 2213. | Pray Mary's Holy Rosary (ky... | 95.06 | 96% | 2012-10-21 |
| 2214. | Cragus (onebigbug) | 95.05 | 98% | 2017-06-09 |
| 2215. | Karen (karen12) | 95.05 | 97% | 2013-06-11 |
| 2216. | Nicole (moosebear) | 95.04 | — | 2009-08-23 |
| 2217. | Kelvin Jay (kelvinjay) | 95.03 | 96% | 2016-07-25 |
| 2218. | Jacob (jacobthefailure) | 95.03 | 96% | 2018-04-15 |
| 2219. | BayBiz (baybiz) | 95.03 | 85% | 2014-04-09 |
| 2220. | non (nonquitinaccuratepract... | 95.02 | 96% | 2022-09-05 |
| 2221. | Tigerhawk (tigerhawk1337) | 95.02 | — | 2010-09-08 |
| 2222. | Jimbo (sanosuke) | 95.02 | — | 2010-10-26 |
| 2223. | Michael (michaelch) | 95.00 | 98.3% | 2023-06-24 |
| 2224. | Brian (shoebie22) | 95.00 | — | 2010-08-31 |
| 2225. | qwerty (vinc456) | 94.98 | — | 2010-04-01 |
| 2226. | Nick (xcelerate2) | 94.98 | 96% | 2013-07-22 |
| 2227. | Olrepth (olrepth) | 94.98 | 95% | 2014-09-21 |
| 2228. | SHAITAAN (brownfoxjumps) | 94.97 | 95% | 2019-05-28 |
| 2229. | soldano (soldano) | 94.95 | 99% | 2020-07-11 |
| 2230. | Jimbo (bananza_fan) | 94.95 | 98% | 2020-01-31 |
| 2231. | :) (bavadin) | 94.95 | 96% | 2020-11-22 |
| 2232. | ewu (ewudog) | 94.95 | — | 2009-01-29 |
| 2233. | Greg (algrewehou) | 94.95 | 100% | 2013-03-16 |
| 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 |