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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16980. | Shao (shaokahn) | 57.27 | 87% | 2015-12-28 |
| 16981. | Raf (sskepta) | 57.27 | 94% | 2017-04-20 |
| 16982. | JaumeBG (jaumebg) | 57.27 | — | 2011-01-04 |
| 16983. | Sidney (sidneypham) | 57.26 | 91% | 2012-07-14 |
| 16984. | Ronyx69 (ronyx69) | 57.26 | 86% | 2016-04-09 |
| 16985. | Pete (shrimpcycle) | 57.26 | 96% | 2020-12-01 |
| 16986. | Typing accurately... (rkvc) | 57.26 | 95% | 2018-12-17 |
| 16987. | Leo (sekijo) | 57.25 | 96% | 2023-07-15 |
| 16988. | AAAAAAAAA (laolaolao1) | 57.25 | 95% | 2023-04-19 |
| 16989. | Demon (demonicore) | 57.25 | 96% | 2021-08-04 |
| 16990. | .. (umogbai) | 57.25 | 89% | 2012-10-23 |
| 16991. | Nikki (shorty1330) | 57.25 | 98% | 2012-10-30 |
| 16992. | Tony (liiaohaier) | 57.24 | 94% | 2022-02-18 |
| 16993. | Loek (loekyloek1) | 57.24 | 97% | 2020-07-13 |
| 16994. | Peter (upsala_koy) | 57.24 | 96% | 2021-04-15 |
| 16995. | Krzysiek (ksm123) | 57.24 | 98% | 2014-10-01 |
| 16996. | Elu (emus007) | 57.23 | 98.3% | 2021-02-15 |
| 16997. | Richard (dicklash) | 57.23 | 96% | 2021-01-03 |
| 16998. | James (trollerskates) | 57.23 | 91% | 2013-12-16 |
| 16999. | Thang (diesel_industry) | 57.23 | 92% | 2012-07-23 |
| 17000. | I'm So Bad (mcgooglyballz) | 57.22 | 96% | 2018-03-19 |
| 17001. | Kaloyan (doublelv) | 57.22 | 95% | 2022-01-18 |
| 17002. | saleh (msynk) | 57.22 | 97% | 2015-08-04 |
| 17003. | Mamdouh (mamdouh_75) | 57.22 | 98% | 2023-02-04 |
| 17004. | KraZy (krazy_007) | 57.22 | 95% | 2016-08-19 |
| 17005. | Cole (masterc77) | 57.22 | 94% | 2015-03-26 |
| 17006. | Gabe (gabe_looong) | 57.21 | 96% | 2019-09-17 |
| 17007. | Maurer (dotwalkit) | 57.21 | 95% | 2018-02-22 |
| 17008. | Udit (uditagrawal) | 57.21 | 91% | 2014-05-08 |
| 17009. | Kashfe (kashfesocer) | 57.21 | 94% | 2013-10-25 |
| 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 |