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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3576. | BP3 (phanbilly) | 87.52 | 95.9% | 2021-01-28 |
| 3577. | Elle (memorro) | 87.51 | 98% | 2017-11-15 |
| 3578. | Dun (retarco) | 87.50 | 97% | 2020-08-24 |
| 3579. | piimpj (pjcrowley) | 87.50 | 97% | 2019-07-21 |
| 3580. | sandra (sandy_spring) | 87.49 | — | 2011-02-01 |
| 3581. | i have no hands (deliciousb... | 87.48 | — | 2009-12-02 |
| 3582. | Phillip (mightysa) | 87.48 | 96% | 2020-11-25 |
| 3583. | NAR8789 (nar8789) | 87.47 | 95% | 2012-06-02 |
| 3584. | Hendrix (hendrixtjaden) | 87.46 | — | 2009-05-17 |
| 3585. | Dani (andtheysaidspeaknow) | 87.46 | 95% | 2012-07-28 |
| 3586. | Steven (barfy) | 87.46 | — | 2010-08-09 |
| 3587. | Black (blacksiderino) | 87.45 | 97% | 2023-05-23 |
| 3588. | Nick (nckn) | 87.45 | 91% | 2016-08-16 |
| 3589. | Dewa (dewa78) | 87.45 | 14% | 2017-02-16 |
| 3590. | kyle (kyleva) | 87.43 | 95% | 2012-07-16 |
| 3591. | Eric (calif90071) | 87.43 | 98% | 2013-11-17 |
| 3592. | Phil (mxclear) | 87.42 | 98% | 2018-02-12 |
| 3593. | Luke (standbyluke7) | 87.42 | 97% | 2021-08-18 |
| 3594. | Shmooky (scrotemstomper) | 87.42 | 99% | 2021-04-19 |
| 3595. | Alan (lunatorra) | 87.42 | 98% | 2017-01-01 |
| 3596. | Memori (itsmemori) | 87.41 | 90% | 2013-01-24 |
| 3597. | Stephen (cloudmushman) | 87.41 | 96.1% | 2023-06-07 |
| 3598. | Gene (mckuletzz) | 87.41 | 97% | 2015-02-28 |
| 3599. | Tom (tomme2009) | 87.40 | 97% | 2023-10-31 |
| 3600. | F4 (f4p2) | 87.40 | 89% | 2016-12-27 |
| 3601. | Kate (dolovergirl) | 87.39 | 99% | 2023-08-21 |
| 3602. | JiGsaW (homeboy2603) | 87.39 | 95% | 2021-11-01 |
| 3603. | Thomas (tdai698) | 87.39 | 95% | 2015-05-03 |
| 3604. | qq (co1n) | 87.38 | 96% | 2013-11-30 |
| 3605. | Matthew (matthew_hall2) | 87.37 | 97% | 2021-07-04 |
| 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 |