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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5954. | (masab2) | 78.42 | 98% | 2022-08-12 |
| 5955. | (facto) | 78.42 | 94% | 2014-02-13 |
| 5956. | (jocknetstone) | 78.42 | 93% | 2016-12-06 |
| 5957. | (astraea82) | 78.42 | — | 2009-05-04 |
| 5958. | (sodasiphon) | 78.42 | 94% | 2014-09-23 |
| 5959. | (shocker0) | 78.41 | 97% | 2012-01-01 |
| 5960. | Typos (leonqn23) | 78.41 | 96% | 2014-03-07 |
| 5961. | matt961 (matt961) | 78.40 | 89% | 2014-10-25 |
| 5962. | (vishal__) | 78.40 | 98% | 2022-03-16 |
| 5963. | Jenny (jen_120) | 78.39 | 97% | 2017-10-11 |
| 5964. | Carter (therealwhiterice) | 78.39 | 96% | 2021-12-04 |
| 5965. | atsumu (silkynq) | 78.39 | 96% | 2023-06-13 |
| 5966. | (newkubpom) | 78.39 | 93% | 2012-12-28 |
| 5967. | Lam (dyldodyldo) | 78.39 | 95% | 2022-02-09 |
| 5968. | Magnus (moobin) | 78.38 | 95% | 2013-09-09 |
| 5969. | (sledge_hammer) | 78.38 | — | 2011-04-21 |
| 5970. | 😀 (brettkavanaughcj) | 78.37 | 97% | 2021-06-04 |
| 5971. | Night (nightvc) | 78.37 | 97% | 2022-06-13 |
| 5972. | (mitchen2) | 78.37 | 97% | 2023-04-26 |
| 5973. | (tjay08) | 78.37 | — | 2008-10-31 |
| 5974. | Micah (biotic) | 78.36 | 93% | 2011-09-26 |
| 5975. | (kylichuku) | 78.36 | — | 2009-10-02 |
| 5976. | (jaronli) | 78.36 | 98% | 2020-11-10 |
| 5977. | aorer (aorer) | 78.36 | 97% | 2020-09-10 |
| 5978. | Duh-vorak (denys_147) | 78.35 | 98% | 2011-11-19 |
| 5979. | (kiiiiiiiiii) | 78.35 | 99% | 2021-06-21 |
| 5980. | _ (bettersins) | 78.35 | 97% | 2021-05-14 |
| 5981. | (thomasdo1) | 78.35 | 96% | 2019-02-01 |
| 5982. | (cappyton) | 78.35 | 96% | 2023-05-04 |
| 5983. | Den (dennislai222) | 78.34 | 97% | 2019-09-17 |
| 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 |