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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23172. | racer (racer_1) | 47.80 | 97% | 2016-10-12 |
| 23173. | Ty (quachgiaty) | 47.80 | 95% | 2017-03-18 |
| 23174. | Kevin (ka40) | 47.80 | 92% | 2017-02-12 |
| 23175. | _ (abayto) | 47.80 | 88% | 2016-04-05 |
| 23176. | Sabu (ragnar2345) | 47.79 | 94% | 2019-02-20 |
| 23177. | Max (mamix) | 47.79 | 93% | 2021-03-21 |
| 23178. | tyler (blackiechancat) | 47.79 | 94% | 2017-12-18 |
| 23179. | Xa (xaramoz) | 47.79 | 90% | 2012-05-08 |
| 23180. | Xeno (xenofiend) | 47.79 | 93% | 2011-08-15 |
| 23181. | Ashok (ashokmsis) | 47.79 | 92% | 2013-10-16 |
| 23182. | squimf (ted59) | 47.78 | 94% | 2020-12-29 |
| 23183. | Piotr (snooppiotr) | 47.78 | 94% | 2020-03-15 |
| 23184. | Brenden (embracesc2) | 47.78 | 97% | 2021-12-14 |
| 23185. | Ficu90 (ficu90) | 47.78 | 88% | 2015-08-11 |
| 23186. | Jamie (phase) | 47.78 | — | 2010-07-16 |
| 23187. | Adam (agbell) | 47.78 | 96% | 2013-12-16 |
| 23188. | Tran (trantung) | 47.77 | — | 2009-01-10 |
| 23189. | Surajit (surajit) | 47.77 | 98% | 2013-10-23 |
| 23190. | Alex (zander77777) | 47.76 | 96% | 2021-02-10 |
| 23191. | Paul (pm29) | 47.76 | 95% | 2021-08-03 |
| 23192. | pimpaingun (pimpaingun) | 47.76 | 92% | 2013-02-16 |
| 23193. | Nei (neiz) | 47.76 | 93% | 2015-08-09 |
| 23194. | Taranjeet (taranss) | 47.76 | 90% | 2013-12-15 |
| 23195. | tia (tiamelan) | 47.76 | 91% | 2013-08-05 |
| 23196. | Kevin (kevin2) | 47.76 | — | 2008-11-04 |
| 23197. | Yurii (yura198) | 47.75 | 94% | 2021-05-11 |
| 23198. | Chiradeep (chiradeep) | 47.75 | 95% | 2021-11-10 |
| 23199. | Chung Fly (chungtrader) | 47.75 | 95% | 2022-09-05 |
| 23200. | Kaveesha (kaveesha925) | 47.75 | 91% | 2016-05-03 |
| 23201. | Zecro (zecro_48) | 47.75 | 94% | 2023-01-15 |
| 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 |