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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17290. | Teh (tehtehteh) | 56.73 | 82% | 2016-03-01 |
| 17291. | Mitanshu (hermit1691) | 56.73 | 94% | 2023-09-30 |
| 17292. | Luis (chito7) | 56.73 | 94% | 2020-11-06 |
| 17293. | Emma (missbennett) | 56.73 | 96% | 2019-05-21 |
| 17294. | Vi (mashimaro324) | 56.73 | — | 2009-03-21 |
| 17295. | Mr. Sir (manhi40) | 56.73 | 93% | 2015-10-23 |
| 17296. | chung (chungtc20209) | 56.73 | 94% | 2011-10-01 |
| 17297. | mindgitrwx (mindgitrwx) | 56.72 | 94% | 2019-02-28 |
| 17298. | Sensei (senseiecho) | 56.72 | 96% | 2021-08-27 |
| 17299. | taco (tacotuesdayy) | 56.72 | 96% | 2021-06-04 |
| 17300. | Jeremy (jnad) | 56.72 | — | 2010-05-28 |
| 17301. | delilah18 (delilah18) | 56.72 | — | 2010-12-15 |
| 17302. | Tai (weenhonker) | 56.71 | 95% | 2020-11-04 |
| 17303. | Rodger (rodger753) | 56.71 | 94% | 2014-05-27 |
| 17304. | narze (narze) | 56.71 | 89% | 2016-01-06 |
| 17305. | vuong (boneykute) | 56.71 | 94% | 2016-10-24 |
| 17306. | Miki (frenkthetenk) | 56.70 | — | 2009-07-19 |
| 17307. | Buradapati Deepak (deepakbu... | 56.70 | 95% | 2023-05-11 |
| 17308. | Sean (sean_0425) | 56.70 | 96% | 2022-03-04 |
| 17309. | Siblex (siblex) | 56.70 | 98% | 2016-12-02 |
| 17310. | Crystal (crystallyn84) | 56.70 | — | 2009-11-23 |
| 17311. | Nikhil (nik9) | 56.70 | 94.6% | 2023-08-18 |
| 17312. | カモにゃん☆ (camonyan) | 56.70 | 95% | 2012-08-25 |
| 17313. | pavelexpertov (pavelexpertov) | 56.70 | 94% | 2015-11-25 |
| 17314. | greecetina (greecetina) | 56.70 | 97% | 2012-06-25 |
| 17315. | Dain (dain98) | 56.70 | 93% | 2013-01-16 |
| 17316. | Ruan (ruanp) | 56.69 | 98% | 2022-08-17 |
| 17317. | punj (punj) | 56.69 | 96% | 2021-06-27 |
| 17318. | karl (type_of_all_types) | 56.69 | 96% | 2022-10-05 |
| 17319. | sharm (sharm) | 56.69 | 95% | 2016-05-18 |
| 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 |