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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16259. | Patrick (jppat) | 58.41 | 96% | 2023-04-22 |
| 16260. | Ixbalanke (ixbalanke) | 58.41 | 95% | 2016-02-13 |
| 16261. | David (maybachh) | 58.41 | 90% | 2011-07-06 |
| 16262. | Woku (writingotaku) | 58.41 | 94% | 2012-11-29 |
| 16263. | Gary (prtuc2) | 58.41 | — | 2011-04-05 |
| 16264. | nxhoaf (nxhoaf) | 58.41 | — | 2009-10-19 |
| 16265. | Khris Lendl (khrislendltuta... | 58.41 | 91% | 2011-09-15 |
| 16266. | Alicia (aca5191) | 58.41 | — | 2008-12-22 |
| 16267. | Crasedes (crasedes) | 58.40 | 96% | 2022-11-22 |
| 16268. | Bbbyb (bbbyb) | 58.40 | 97% | 2023-03-05 |
| 16269. | Ramor (rom10cort) | 58.40 | 93% | 2012-07-28 |
| 16270. | Justin (hwangster) | 58.40 | — | 2010-12-07 |
| 16271. | Jonny (anorell) | 58.40 | 87% | 2013-11-04 |
| 16272. | Nehal (nehaldamania) | 58.40 | 93% | 2015-04-07 |
| 16273. | Topre (glados) | 58.40 | — | 2010-12-26 |
| 16274. | Arun (genxt) | 58.40 | — | 2010-12-19 |
| 16275. | 0 (z4min) | 58.39 | 94% | 2022-12-04 |
| 16276. | Ab (abdir) | 58.39 | 96% | 2021-06-07 |
| 16277. | Shaisab (shaisab) | 58.39 | 95% | 2013-08-02 |
| 16278. | (Sathesh) (sathesh@ymail.com) | 58.39 | 91% | 2012-11-24 |
| 16279. | Emmy (emilyelaine) | 58.39 | 95% | 2014-06-20 |
| 16280. | Dawid (dadzior) | 58.38 | 93% | 2013-01-11 |
| 16281. | ty (maltose) | 58.38 | 95% | 2021-08-21 |
| 16282. | stanle2 (stanle2) | 58.38 | 94% | 2021-08-24 |
| 16283. | Bumblebeeys (bumble_beeys) | 58.38 | 95% | 2021-05-23 |
| 16284. | Martin (martin_cantwell) | 58.38 | — | 2009-11-29 |
| 16285. | Sophie (leadtogreenway) | 58.38 | 93% | 2012-07-03 |
| 16286. | gedeon (gedeon) | 58.38 | 98% | 2013-11-30 |
| 16287. | Koolie (theslowesttypereva) | 58.38 | 93% | 2019-04-09 |
| 16288. | Jade (thanhchuyen) | 58.38 | 98% | 2012-04-30 |
| 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 |