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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15992. | Isaac (shekimod) | 58.69 | 97% | 2022-11-05 |
| 15993. | Nick (1chompy_) | 58.69 | 97% | 2021-03-27 |
| 15994. | Deana (deanachou) | 58.69 | 90% | 2012-07-04 |
| 15995. | 🐁ᕙ༼ಠ_ಠ༽ᕗ🐇... | 58.69 | 97% | 2018-05-24 |
| 15996. | Áron (junkpot) | 58.68 | 93% | 2015-03-03 |
| 15997. | Nikos (niklas32) | 58.68 | 94% | 2014-11-10 |
| 15998. | lienny (lienny90) | 58.68 | 91% | 2013-01-05 |
| 15999. | Monis (monisiqbal) | 58.68 | 93% | 2012-04-05 |
| 16000. | John (miracle_sheep) | 58.68 | 94.6% | 2023-07-26 |
| 16001. | sector (sector21) | 58.67 | 95% | 2012-01-18 |
| 16002. | Roinad (azzeuss) | 58.67 | 93% | 2016-09-25 |
| 16003. | IRaceHybrids (eorrific) | 58.67 | — | 2010-12-17 |
| 16004. | Andrej (demonlish) | 58.67 | 94% | 2018-12-31 |
| 16005. | Aqib (aqib1990) | 58.67 | 97% | 2021-04-03 |
| 16006. | Pawel (ppiotrowicz) | 58.67 | 93% | 2014-03-02 |
| 16007. | Fearless Jutt (lozer098) | 58.67 | 98% | 2021-10-26 |
| 16008. | Chris (integrus) | 58.66 | 92% | 2012-11-20 |
| 16009. | j (swaggingpickle) | 58.66 | 95% | 2017-06-14 |
| 16010. | E (tmuk) | 58.66 | 90% | 2012-09-15 |
| 16011. | Alex (alexcosta97) | 58.66 | 97% | 2019-11-04 |
| 16012. | Fransisco (dei_of_speed) | 58.66 | 98% | 2014-12-23 |
| 16013. | Jeremy (dannymfntanner) | 58.66 | 96% | 2017-06-12 |
| 16014. | 9999410009 (vizhead) | 58.66 | — | 2009-11-14 |
| 16015. | Chirag (crg91) | 58.65 | 92% | 2012-09-10 |
| 16016. | Gucci (bamboochief) | 58.65 | 95% | 2012-08-30 |
| 16017. | Derek (dtblanken81) | 58.65 | 95% | 2020-10-31 |
| 16018. | buckminsterfullerene (ibrab00) | 58.65 | 96% | 2023-05-30 |
| 16019. | Viforul (viforul23_) | 58.65 | 96.3% | 2023-07-12 |
| 16020. | Bob (frenchburrito) | 58.65 | 97% | 2021-10-07 |
| 16021. | Danger Dave (dangerdave85) | 58.64 | 93% | 2014-12-12 |
| 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 |