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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1582. | Patrick (keiseth) | 99.67 | 92% | 2012-04-17 |
| 1583. | Bryan (moobryan) | 99.67 | 99% | 2020-05-05 |
| 1584. | Stew (steww) | 99.66 | 91% | 2015-03-16 |
| 1585. | uNiCoRNpRiNcEsSx (swagpiratex) | 99.66 | 96% | 2013-10-14 |
| 1586. | xou (xou_) | 99.66 | 98% | 2019-11-29 |
| 1587. | Kevin (kevinro) | 99.65 | 94% | 2015-03-03 |
| 1588. | Ivan (bbqhehe) | 99.63 | 95% | 2016-09-29 |
| 1589. | Button Masher (phamburglar) | 99.63 | 94% | 2013-05-23 |
| 1590. | Vince (changoa) | 99.62 | — | 2009-05-20 |
| 1591. | Josh (joshhawaii) | 99.61 | 98% | 2015-09-25 |
| 1592. | Rajesh (rajeshbetty) | 99.61 | 100% | 2011-12-08 |
| 1593. | ritual (wx8_) | 99.60 | 96.7% | 2023-10-31 |
| 1594. | whatev (chroz_lol) | 99.58 | 95% | 2015-07-10 |
| 1595. | Uncreative (uncreatively) | 99.58 | 98% | 2016-02-26 |
| 1596. | Chuck (professordad) | 99.58 | 95% | 2011-10-29 |
| 1597. | Rachael (sweetjanexx) | 99.58 | 96% | 2011-08-06 |
| 1598. | Meghan (nutmeg0686) | 99.57 | 96% | 2014-11-05 |
| 1599. | Mevious (someguy) | 99.57 | 97% | 2011-09-17 |
| 1600. | Trurl (travisdick) | 99.57 | 97% | 2019-11-07 |
| 1601. | Jason (jasonsu) | 99.55 | 90% | 2013-08-12 |
| 1602. | Carl (carl_) | 99.54 | 97% | 2014-09-25 |
| 1603. | susan (kf7hdw) | 99.54 | 98% | 2021-05-24 |
| 1604. | Gavin (gavwhela) | 99.51 | 97% | 2020-11-13 |
| 1605. | Flip (flip2theleft) | 99.51 | 98% | 2021-08-04 |
| 1606. | Ivy (blandblur) | 99.49 | 89% | 2012-09-04 |
| 1607. | Jester (cypher26) | 99.48 | 94% | 2016-09-09 |
| 1608. | Brandon (unisykolist) | 99.47 | 98% | 2014-12-26 |
| 1609. | Jam135k (superbluejjj) | 99.47 | 97.3% | 2021-02-04 |
| 1610. | Sophie (sdw199) | 99.46 | 97% | 2020-09-28 |
| 1611. | dont cheat (glaivenside) | 99.46 | 98% | 2011-07-15 |
| 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 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |