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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7399. | jos [fast_bois] (downsider) | 74.88 | 76% | 2014-12-27 |
| 7400. | pizki (pizki) | 74.88 | 97% | 2014-08-19 |
| 7401. | Zevi (zevie) | 74.88 | 98% | 2018-04-29 |
| 7402. | Jim (sprinks41) | 74.88 | 99% | 2021-08-01 |
| 7403. | Anton (pokgai) | 74.88 | 94% | 2021-03-02 |
| 7404. | Lara (goddess_111) | 74.88 | 95% | 2021-11-15 |
| 7405. | throesofecstasy (heatandhoney) | 74.88 | 96% | 2022-12-04 |
| 7406. | edison hussey (edisonhussey) | 74.88 | 96.5% | 2023-11-04 |
| 7407. | Tobias (laaaveri) | 74.87 | 90% | 2012-10-21 |
| 7408. | K (excelsi0r) | 74.87 | 93% | 2013-02-08 |
| 7409. | fml (fmldave89) | 74.87 | 97.4% | 2023-07-27 |
| 7410. | Caco (cacopholey) | 74.87 | 95% | 2021-10-04 |
| 7411. | tortanto (klaefee) | 74.87 | 94% | 2023-08-10 |
| 7412. | Wynton (wyntonrude17) | 74.86 | 98% | 2023-02-04 |
| 7413. | Susan (houstonsleepingbeauty) | 74.84 | 97% | 2015-03-24 |
| 7414. | Suikyo (suikyo) | 74.84 | 96.7% | 2023-08-21 |
| 7415. | mo (ceiba) | 74.83 | 96% | 2014-12-31 |
| 7416. | Kim (shiggymoto) | 74.83 | — | 2010-08-25 |
| 7417. | ghost (souls) | 74.83 | 96% | 2015-09-25 |
| 7418. | Dean (deanie_weeny) | 74.83 | 97% | 2022-03-16 |
| 7419. | sindy (speeddemon623) | 74.83 | 96% | 2022-08-08 |
| 7420. | AmadeusK525 (amadeusk525) | 74.83 | 97.4% | 2023-07-07 |
| 7421. | Patooey (pizzaboxes) | 74.83 | 94.9% | 2023-06-08 |
| 7422. | Pei Bin (cheongpeibin) | 74.83 | 94% | 2016-03-09 |
| 7423. | spiderlouis1 (spiderlouis1) | 74.82 | 91% | 2015-04-23 |
| 7424. | kookoo (lockloe) | 74.82 | 94% | 2016-01-14 |
| 7425. | Winston (zywinston) | 74.82 | 96% | 2017-11-03 |
| 7426. | Loc (mrbig_uit) | 74.82 | — | 2009-01-23 |
| 7427. | Ronnie (ronnie15) | 74.81 | 92% | 2013-02-27 |
| 7428. | Steve (srd93) | 74.81 | 98.5% | 2021-02-05 |
| 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 |