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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16735. | aa (elk111) | 57.41 | 94% | 2022-10-05 |
| 16736. | Elgamal (elgamal) | 57.41 | 95% | 2022-07-02 |
| 16737. | Tolga (tolgaakyuz) | 57.41 | 93% | 2016-06-02 |
| 16738. | Mrs. (amberiel) | 57.41 | 94% | 2017-01-24 |
| 16739. | Bob (bobgolf) | 57.40 | 94% | 2016-04-26 |
| 16740. | Frunze (frunze) | 57.40 | 95% | 2011-05-26 |
| 16741. | Ranjit (ranjit) | 57.40 | 92% | 2013-10-12 |
| 16742. | Rebekka (rebekkah) | 57.40 | — | 2011-04-26 |
| 16743. | Stephen (stephen_17) | 57.40 | 90% | 2013-07-05 |
| 16744. | vivek (viveklakshmank) | 57.40 | — | 2010-07-02 |
| 16745. | C. (aethare) | 57.40 | 87% | 2016-04-17 |
| 16746. | Morgan (dynamicnerd) | 57.40 | 93% | 2015-08-22 |
| 16747. | Joel (aluminumtank) | 57.40 | 87% | 2016-11-04 |
| 16748. | Junkie (qwert_noob) | 57.40 | 96% | 2022-08-12 |
| 16749. | Car (ufoes) | 57.40 | 95% | 2021-07-15 |
| 16750. | Jakeyboi (00hike) | 57.40 | 95% | 2022-10-24 |
| 16751. | Cheng Khee (chengkhee) | 57.39 | 95% | 2013-01-02 |
| 16752. | Sriracha (saragrant) | 57.39 | 92% | 2011-09-25 |
| 16753. | beanbean (beanbean312) | 57.39 | 92% | 2013-07-10 |
| 16754. | Hasandi (sandipatriawan) | 57.38 | 95% | 2013-10-30 |
| 16755. | maharshi (supermaharshi) | 57.38 | 94% | 2012-03-12 |
| 16756. | Victoria (victoria63) | 57.38 | 94% | 2015-01-01 |
| 16757. | Bryan (bryangne) | 57.38 | 93% | 2015-02-20 |
| 16758. | oRi0n (ori0n) | 57.38 | 84% | 2012-01-17 |
| 16759. | vijayasaradhi (vijayasaradhi) | 57.38 | 96% | 2019-02-02 |
| 16760. | Jon (jbville33) | 57.38 | 92% | 2014-08-06 |
| 16761. | Sir Davos (sirdavos) | 57.38 | 95% | 2019-06-25 |
| 16762. | hutab (hutab) | 57.38 | 96% | 2021-11-03 |
| 16763. | vamsi (vamsibharadwaj) | 57.38 | 95% | 2022-11-24 |
| 16764. | Umer Khalid (umer_khalid) | 57.38 | 96% | 2023-02-20 |
| 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 |