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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14086. | Mick (mickahoy2) | 61.95 | 97% | 2014-06-12 |
| 14087. | jhollister (jhollister) | 61.94 | 94% | 2015-05-29 |
| 14088. | J (smitty0387) | 61.94 | 94% | 2015-01-18 |
| 14089. | Marco (oblq) | 61.94 | 96.1% | 2021-02-24 |
| 14090. | Aram (arejmm7) | 61.94 | 95% | 2019-08-11 |
| 14091. | John (apathy_incarnate) | 61.93 | 97.4% | 2023-07-10 |
| 14092. | lysrac (lysrac) | 61.93 | 96% | 2022-02-28 |
| 14093. | David (ohkn) | 61.93 | — | 2008-11-22 |
| 14094. | Rusty (run3wide) | 61.92 | 88% | 2016-08-10 |
| 14095. | Iubar (iubarpacificae) | 61.92 | 97% | 2021-10-01 |
| 14096. | Glenn (burappi) | 61.92 | 97% | 2022-11-01 |
| 14097. | Alien (qwertyname) | 61.92 | 95% | 2012-04-30 |
| 14098. | planetcall (planetcall) | 61.92 | — | 2009-11-03 |
| 14099. | Nic (hoooosdifuh) | 61.92 | 97% | 2022-09-10 |
| 14100. | Olexiy (lexk) | 61.92 | 95% | 2021-05-05 |
| 14101. | Michael (deathdonut) | 61.92 | 93% | 2014-04-27 |
| 14102. | Loser (tiki1234) | 61.91 | 95% | 2023-07-30 |
| 14103. | B (sbarrettm) | 61.91 | 98% | 2016-11-29 |
| 14104. | b (bonkadonks) | 61.91 | 96% | 2021-01-08 |
| 14105. | Athan (athan29) | 61.91 | 96% | 2015-08-29 |
| 14106. | Aibek (aosmonov) | 61.91 | 95% | 2015-09-22 |
| 14107. | Qwazii (qwazii) | 61.90 | 94% | 2019-12-30 |
| 14108. | Zuhair (zishraq) | 61.90 | 97% | 2021-06-05 |
| 14109. | Casey (cdking12) | 61.90 | 94% | 2016-02-24 |
| 14110. | Luka (soleesoki) | 61.90 | 93% | 2021-04-16 |
| 14111. | francis (idominate123) | 61.90 | 93.4% | 2021-01-31 |
| 14112. | Steve (mcgee_00) | 61.90 | — | 2010-07-31 |
| 14113. | Caissy (kayyyseee) | 61.90 | 95% | 2015-01-07 |
| 14114. | Igor (guinplene) | 61.90 | 98% | 2014-03-17 |
| 14115. | Glooberson (eifersucht) | 61.89 | 96% | 2020-06-09 |
| 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 |