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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8829. | Benedict (darkusha) | 71.71 | 83% | 2015-01-25 |
| 8830. | Yarno (globalvirgin) | 71.70 | 97.4% | 2023-10-15 |
| 8831. | Princess (kingoftyperacer) | 71.70 | 91% | 2013-01-16 |
| 8832. | marco (nnmarco) | 71.70 | 97% | 2020-11-19 |
| 8833. | Polyatomic (polyatomic) | 71.70 | 95% | 2020-01-31 |
| 8834. | I love goth girls (joehands... | 71.70 | 96% | 2022-03-09 |
| 8835. | sam (samdauphi) | 71.70 | 96% | 2021-01-10 |
| 8836. | dje (djebou) | 71.70 | 97% | 2012-04-15 |
| 8837. | Phany (telugu_manishi) | 71.70 | 94% | 2011-06-18 |
| 8838. | Gorman (gorman) | 71.70 | 94% | 2012-05-16 |
| 8839. | yamate (yamate123) | 71.69 | 95% | 2018-12-17 |
| 8840. | Bobbit (bobbit) | 71.69 | — | 2008-10-24 |
| 8841. | Santi (coyang) | 71.69 | 96% | 2022-12-10 |
| 8842. | Jacob (shrimploin) | 71.69 | 92% | 2016-05-10 |
| 8843. | Joe (jojorancu) | 71.69 | 97% | 2019-03-29 |
| 8844. | Chien (xuanchien) | 71.69 | — | 2011-04-16 |
| 8845. | Clod (clodus) | 71.68 | — | 2008-12-08 |
| 8846. | Brian (skipmasterb) | 71.68 | 96% | 2014-03-16 |
| 8847. | SushiRoll (deanna93) | 71.68 | 97% | 2021-01-25 |
| 8848. | Joey (ginroth) | 71.68 | — | 2011-02-10 |
| 8849. | Matthew (ultimatexguy) | 71.68 | 87% | 2015-06-04 |
| 8850. | TopGUN (wayhowma) | 71.68 | 97% | 2018-09-05 |
| 8851. | no17436 (no17436) | 71.68 | 93% | 2016-02-26 |
| 8852. | Eli (eberger03) | 71.67 | 97% | 2021-05-13 |
| 8853. | mh (mhan) | 71.67 | 93% | 2013-01-23 |
| 8854. | Gas Guzzler (rugerty100) | 71.66 | 89% | 2015-05-28 |
| 8855. | K Man (wraynmakur) | 71.66 | 98% | 2011-05-30 |
| 8856. | ROG Strix Scope II 96% Wire... | 71.65 | 97% | 2022-02-11 |
| 8857. | Chaewon (raz3124) | 71.64 | 97% | 2022-04-10 |
| 8858. | Sam (pulsefactor) | 71.64 | 96% | 2023-06-23 |
| 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 |