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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12243. | Tim (xwrv) | 64.86 | 93% | 2016-12-02 |
| 12244. | Xavier (try2pass) | 64.86 | 90% | 2013-05-04 |
| 12245. | Chris (stephan_hunter) | 64.86 | 92% | 2011-07-19 |
| 12246. | Bert Jan (bjwielink) | 64.86 | 95% | 2019-09-17 |
| 12247. | razeen (bbyzeen) | 64.86 | 97% | 2022-08-10 |
| 12248. | Elliot (elliotlui) | 64.85 | 98% | 2012-03-08 |
| 12249. | Sebastian (zeteba) | 64.85 | 84% | 2013-01-21 |
| 12250. | KK (fentsig) | 64.85 | 95% | 2021-06-25 |
| 12251. | Spaghetti (actual_spaghetti) | 64.85 | 97% | 2021-04-26 |
| 12252. | Delirious (deliriousbadger) | 64.85 | 98% | 2020-11-17 |
| 12253. | Pranksta (pranksta) | 64.84 | 98% | 2017-08-25 |
| 12254. | amanda (mandaburnette) | 64.84 | — | 2010-04-29 |
| 12255. | logan (lacton44) | 64.84 | 96% | 2022-06-01 |
| 12256. | Jean (cummywummy) | 64.84 | 96% | 2023-05-12 |
| 12257. | Lathoa (lathoa) | 64.84 | 98% | 2021-06-04 |
| 12258. | N (nickburlett) | 64.84 | 91% | 2015-04-18 |
| 12259. | Rollie (rollieann) | 64.83 | 96% | 2014-08-30 |
| 12260. | Brandon (branscor) | 64.83 | 90% | 2013-10-15 |
| 12261. | Paij (paij) | 64.83 | 87% | 2017-03-26 |
| 12262. | Danil (a_str0) | 64.83 | 96% | 2021-02-20 |
| 12263. | Splonk (splonk) | 64.83 | 95% | 2021-08-24 |
| 12264. | vira (virajessica) | 64.83 | 97% | 2023-05-29 |
| 12265. | Chung (chung223) | 64.82 | 97% | 2018-04-24 |
| 12266. | Hedgethrush (hedgethrush) | 64.82 | 95% | 2017-04-29 |
| 12267. | Itamar (itkeman) | 64.82 | 88% | 2014-04-19 |
| 12268. | Hue (hue_man) | 64.82 | 97% | 2021-08-21 |
| 12269. | username16-- (admin_nistrator) | 64.82 | 96.2% | 2023-10-12 |
| 12270. | Zoe (zoerty) | 64.81 | 96% | 2018-06-03 |
| 12271. | Stian (borgermester) | 64.81 | 91% | 2013-01-24 |
| 12272. | kieriekop (_kieriekop) | 64.81 | 96% | 2022-10-30 |
| 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 |