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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8407. | Amy (amy159) | 72.71 | 91% | 2015-12-24 |
| 8408. | 1a2a3a (northguard) | 72.70 | 98% | 2015-12-24 |
| 8409. | Yash (yash891) | 72.70 | — | 2011-04-17 |
| 8410. | Brent (tyrranicide) | 72.70 | 87% | 2014-03-13 |
| 8411. | Hoang (0987532921) | 72.69 | 97% | 2023-10-05 |
| 8412. | moose (3biggiantmoose) | 72.69 | 97% | 2021-07-25 |
| 8413. | Chris (christophski) | 72.69 | 92% | 2014-03-18 |
| 8414. | Rob (kinesic) | 72.69 | 95% | 2012-10-11 |
| 8415. | bcity (bcity4) | 72.69 | 95% | 2014-12-20 |
| 8416. | Caleb (caleburn) | 72.68 | 90% | 2012-08-06 |
| 8417. | yosefxlr8 (vaniix_) | 72.68 | 96% | 2021-09-12 |
| 8418. | Dang Hai (haidanghoang178) | 72.68 | 97% | 2021-11-11 |
| 8419. | James (profjimbob) | 72.67 | 97% | 2016-09-14 |
| 8420. | Chaddley (chadracer69) | 72.67 | 97% | 2021-12-17 |
| 8421. | Khenra (khenra) | 72.67 | 95% | 2011-11-19 |
| 8422. | Skt (sktboi) | 72.67 | 92% | 2015-06-29 |
| 8423. | Cornelius (salibzz) | 72.66 | 97% | 2021-12-20 |
| 8424. | raven (tonges) | 72.66 | 96% | 2023-04-08 |
| 8425. | k (djtriptych) | 72.66 | 95% | 2012-08-31 |
| 8426. | nusstter (nusstter) | 72.66 | 97% | 2020-11-04 |
| 8427. | Ricky (blazed_ricardo) | 72.66 | 95% | 2021-03-20 |
| 8428. | Angel (yellowcake707) | 72.66 | 91% | 2016-07-18 |
| 8429. | Manar (manoura) | 72.65 | — | 2010-04-15 |
| 8430. | Charles (kewlbum) | 72.65 | 96% | 2022-11-06 |
| 8431. | rondep (rondep) | 72.65 | 97% | 2019-04-14 |
| 8432. | Trung (trungpb) | 72.65 | 95% | 2014-11-16 |
| 8433. | Sivaganesh (sivaganesh) | 72.65 | 96% | 2012-08-16 |
| 8434. | ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ (caliskimmer) | 72.64 | 92% | 2012-12-21 |
| 8435. | Freeonjoe (freeonpro) | 72.64 | 97% | 2017-06-12 |
| 8436. | merk (undernewb) | 72.64 | 96% | 2019-11-21 |
| 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 |