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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4517. | Leif (sixty) | 83.34 | 95% | 2011-07-22 |
| 4518. | I win (mymomsaysimspecial) | 83.34 | 95% | 2014-08-27 |
| 4519. | TotalledZebra (totalledzebra) | 83.34 | 97% | 2018-12-09 |
| 4520. | Cheuk (cheuk2160) | 83.34 | 97% | 2023-09-10 |
| 4521. | Babette (plidsi) | 83.33 | 99% | 2012-01-26 |
| 4522. | Frank (fchiem) | 83.33 | 93% | 2014-01-29 |
| 4523. | Destiny (dmo9021) | 83.33 | 97% | 2021-07-05 |
| 4524. | Sarbu (ccasher) | 83.33 | 95% | 2020-11-22 |
| 4525. | Tibbies (tibbies) | 83.33 | 96% | 2021-07-05 |
| 4526. | Aidan (aidanb) | 83.33 | 97% | 2015-06-19 |
| 4527. | 1729 (1729digital1729) | 83.32 | 99% | 2022-01-30 |
| 4528. | Erik (dakesuto) | 83.32 | 97% | 2021-09-26 |
| 4529. | ekoadipg (ekoadipg) | 83.32 | 98% | 2021-10-01 |
| 4530. | Nadeem (abstractwhiz) | 83.31 | — | 2009-10-29 |
| 4531. | yeems (yeems) | 83.31 | 97% | 2020-05-30 |
| 4532. | Wave (waveclipping) | 83.31 | 97% | 2020-09-22 |
| 4533. | nathan (ironiik) | 83.30 | 92% | 2012-01-19 |
| 4534. | naa (trixzter) | 83.30 | 97% | 2020-10-01 |
| 4535. | Bethany (bduper) | 83.30 | 98% | 2019-06-05 |
| 4536. | Matthew (dj_matttam) | 83.30 | 96% | 2022-01-10 |
| 4537. | Simon (semme01) | 83.30 | 95% | 2011-09-22 |
| 4538. | Richard (fireshot1234) | 83.30 | 96% | 2023-05-22 |
| 4539. | Jony (pioka) | 83.29 | 93% | 2013-04-17 |
| 4540. | Chris (sirctseb) | 83.29 | — | 2008-10-23 |
| 4541. | Yume (夢) (yumeai) | 83.27 | 94% | 2013-04-11 |
| 4542. | Joseph (racecar56) | 83.27 | 92% | 2014-10-03 |
| 4543. | This is probably (lrdblck) | 83.27 | — | 2010-02-23 |
| 4544. | Sherman (shemsan) | 83.27 | 95% | 2013-04-25 |
| 4545. | brackety (brackety) | 83.27 | 97% | 2022-12-18 |
| 4546. | tstats[gad2443] (gad2443) | 83.26 | 97% | 2021-09-05 |
| 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 |