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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10818. | E (0100010101011000) | 67.52 | 95% | 2016-05-20 |
| 10819. | Andrew (kirbyslayer) | 67.52 | 93% | 2012-06-29 |
| 10820. | Steven (smfoote) | 67.52 | 94% | 2015-10-06 |
| 10821. | Ian (iczerw) | 67.52 | — | 2011-01-12 |
| 10822. | AgentVinod (_agent_vinod_) | 67.52 | 95% | 2023-01-05 |
| 10823. | Ian (chobomonkey) | 67.52 | — | 2010-03-18 |
| 10824. | J (deaxc) | 67.51 | 97% | 2018-08-03 |
| 10825. | Jared (jared779) | 67.51 | 92% | 2014-09-06 |
| 10826. | Jeremy (jpl62793) | 67.51 | — | 2010-04-16 |
| 10827. | clerk (csmith2) | 67.51 | 97% | 2018-10-09 |
| 10828. | Inactiv (inactivak) | 67.51 | 97% | 2021-08-11 |
| 10829. | Brendan (btbens) | 67.50 | 98% | 2014-10-26 |
| 10830. | Eric (etype) | 67.50 | 96% | 2012-03-08 |
| 10831. | skwan (skwan) | 67.50 | 92% | 2012-12-14 |
| 10832. | johnbutactuallynotjohn (yes... | 67.50 | 96% | 2021-08-09 |
| 10833. | Rachael (jellyrachael) | 67.50 | 90% | 2016-06-30 |
| 10834. | Slow Joe (slow_joe) | 67.49 | 90% | 2012-10-15 |
| 10835. | Amy (amyyy_) | 67.49 | — | 2010-08-30 |
| 10836. | Scavvy (scavvy) | 67.49 | 95% | 2020-12-17 |
| 10837. | Vakariis (vakariis) | 67.49 | 96% | 2021-08-30 |
| 10838. | The_Circus (the_circus) | 67.49 | 96.9% | 2023-10-02 |
| 10839. | nxg2012 (nxg2012) | 67.48 | 96% | 2012-08-06 |
| 10840. | Jeff (edvan_) | 67.48 | 98% | 2018-11-29 |
| 10841. | Santiago (forero) | 67.48 | 97.4% | 2023-06-30 |
| 10842. | Gabe (roastedleather) | 67.48 | 95% | 2022-12-11 |
| 10843. | Vivern (vivern) | 67.48 | 94% | 2020-05-29 |
| 10844. | Faisal (faisalsharif1) | 67.48 | — | 2010-06-07 |
| 10845. | Nick (typeguy) | 67.47 | — | 2009-08-20 |
| 10846. | Marlon (marlon512) | 67.47 | 97% | 2021-07-29 |
| 10847. | lawrence (lawrence_nguyen) | 67.47 | 96.4% | 2023-10-31 |
| 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 |