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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26327. | Paulo (paulo891) | 42.71 | 94% | 2023-02-02 |
| 26328. | ahmed (donkeybreath) | 42.71 | 91% | 2016-08-08 |
| 26329. | Christina (cmkl85) | 42.70 | 95% | 2015-06-18 |
| 26330. | benjamin (hombreba) | 42.70 | 94% | 2022-03-29 |
| 26331. | jayesh (jayesh_shah) | 42.70 | 91% | 2013-02-01 |
| 26332. | Franco (sonata) | 42.70 | — | 2009-01-18 |
| 26333. | nguyen (nhukhuong) | 42.70 | 95% | 2014-06-05 |
| 26334. | Cheg (sheedipants) | 42.70 | 93% | 2019-07-05 |
| 26335. | UltimaticCatz (ultimaticcatz) | 42.70 | 94% | 2017-11-30 |
| 26336. | Andy (arox) | 42.69 | — | 2011-04-28 |
| 26337. | Taylor (pemberton47) | 42.69 | — | 2011-04-25 |
| 26338. | noah (123abcde) | 42.69 | 96% | 2023-02-27 |
| 26339. | Adnan (adnanli) | 42.68 | 93% | 2019-01-08 |
| 26340. | Connor (herfnturf) | 42.68 | 97% | 2020-12-02 |
| 26341. | Elias (fergo) | 42.68 | 93% | 2020-11-04 |
| 26342. | Naman (naman_vj) | 42.68 | 96% | 2021-10-19 |
| 26343. | Gokcan (gokcanozakdag) | 42.67 | 85% | 2016-01-19 |
| 26344. | jessica (jessi) | 42.67 | — | 2008-12-16 |
| 26345. | knoppix (ninopereira) | 42.67 | 95% | 2016-11-15 |
| 26346. | Tidal (tidalwaves) | 42.67 | 93% | 2012-05-09 |
| 26347. | Arqam (pakistani) | 42.67 | — | 2011-02-11 |
| 26348. | yousuf (yousufmanikfan) | 42.67 | — | 2011-04-20 |
| 26349. | SealPigeon (sealpigeon) | 42.67 | 96% | 2021-04-15 |
| 26350. | Mako (megy147) | 42.67 | 86% | 2015-07-24 |
| 26351. | ren (kionghua) | 42.66 | 98% | 2017-03-11 |
| 26352. | Subham (skrillex000) | 42.66 | 81% | 2015-02-22 |
| 26353. | azken (ahmfekerz) | 42.66 | 85% | 2016-08-13 |
| 26354. | Andy (andytran7) | 42.66 | 94% | 2018-04-04 |
| 26355. | Amit (akum030) | 42.66 | 96% | 2020-01-27 |
| 26356. | fender (fender123) | 42.65 | 93% | 2022-08-12 |
| 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 |