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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3010. | Trung (nhihon) | 90.34 | 95% | 2012-04-28 |
| 3011. | fatigued fingers (ballersta... | 90.33 | 92% | 2012-08-25 |
| 3012. | (meronar) | 90.32 | 94% | 2014-07-15 |
| 3013. | John (johnkoko57) | 90.31 | 97.9% | 2023-10-21 |
| 3014. | max (roflmax) | 90.31 | 98% | 2013-07-28 |
| 3015. | Isaac Hendren (lilrebelkid) | 90.30 | 93% | 2013-05-13 |
| 3016. | ॐ ღ kelz ღ ॐ ♥ wa... | 90.30 | 96% | 2017-11-30 |
| 3017. | Xionic (masterxionic) | 90.28 | 92% | 2012-12-20 |
| 3018. | Bigfoot (professor_zoom8) | 90.27 | 97% | 2022-04-02 |
| 3019. | R (unicorn_lover) | 90.27 | 92% | 2011-12-17 |
| 3020. | transfermarkt.de (voar) | 90.27 | 87% | 2015-02-26 |
| 3021. | thegametwok (thegametwok) | 90.26 | 97% | 2017-03-06 |
| 3022. | cimsunf (nhtai) | 90.25 | 99% | 2014-09-06 |
| 3023. | :^) (kyeavnign) | 90.25 | 96% | 2017-11-15 |
| 3024. | Romo (drytoast) | 90.24 | 96% | 2019-12-26 |
| 3025. | Zak (catinthehat) | 90.24 | 95% | 2012-11-22 |
| 3026. | shlemielo (shlemielo) | 90.23 | 94% | 2015-07-27 |
| 3027. | Timothy (timothypiester) | 90.23 | 98% | 2023-02-23 |
| 3028. | John (abigbananasplit) | 90.23 | 84% | 2015-09-09 |
| 3029. | Suaffle (suaffle) | 90.22 | 97% | 2020-04-26 |
| 3030. | Collin (l2type) | 90.22 | — | 2009-02-25 |
| 3031. | Maggs (pdolson) | 90.22 | — | 2010-12-01 |
| 3032. | Etienne (etiennescott) | 90.21 | 97% | 2017-09-21 |
| 3033. | zoger (blade8227) | 90.21 | 96% | 2018-11-30 |
| 3034. | Tim (timbalo) | 90.18 | 97% | 2014-05-27 |
| 3035. | Mr. (oofs) | 90.17 | — | 2010-09-18 |
| 3036. | Theo (ispeelgood) | 90.16 | 89% | 2012-09-23 |
| 3037. | pepper (pepper) | 90.15 | — | 2008-10-22 |
| 3038. | Shirley (shirley56) | 90.15 | 100% | 2013-05-19 |
| 3039. | Anna (halo25) | 90.14 | — | 2010-07-19 |
| 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 |