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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29988. | michael (mlam10293) | 35.23 | 84% | 2015-12-26 |
| 29989. | Álvaro (twistytypo) | 35.23 | 87% | 2016-11-07 |
| 29990. | David (kafka) | 35.22 | — | 2011-01-14 |
| 29991. | Phil (schorres) | 35.22 | — | 2008-12-31 |
| 29992. | raj (prasum) | 35.22 | 94% | 2015-02-07 |
| 29993. | Sindre (sindrethebeast) | 35.22 | 95% | 2018-05-25 |
| 29994. | renan (renanv) | 35.22 | 92.8% | 2023-08-27 |
| 29995. | Coldy (coldy) | 35.21 | — | 2009-11-13 |
| 29996. | Evan (the_failure) | 35.21 | — | 2009-05-17 |
| 29997. | C.Y.A. (totong) | 35.21 | — | 2011-04-29 |
| 29998. | Dimitri (jimbotronic) | 35.21 | 92% | 2017-09-17 |
| 29999. | Max (maxsar) | 35.21 | 95% | 2012-12-23 |
| 30000. | . (kalesh) | 35.21 | 95% | 2019-06-09 |
| 30001. | Johan (jipster) | 35.20 | — | 2009-11-07 |
| 30002. | T (jackdawed) | 35.20 | 97% | 2015-04-06 |
| 30003. | Yuming (clarky) | 35.20 | — | 2009-01-14 |
| 30004. | Amimul Ihsan Mahdi (ai_mahdi) | 35.19 | 96% | 2017-08-24 |
| 30005. | pratyush (pratyush96) | 35.19 | 94% | 2015-12-11 |
| 30006. | Vihan (vt300) | 35.19 | 93% | 2021-02-02 |
| 30007. | Solar (solugebefola) | 35.18 | 92% | 2015-07-13 |
| 30008. | Bartek (undg) | 35.18 | 94% | 2021-03-28 |
| 30009. | Dmitry (exdcode) | 35.18 | 92% | 2020-07-07 |
| 30010. | Andrew (andrew_ice) | 35.17 | — | 2010-11-15 |
| 30011. | mehul (mehul25491) | 35.17 | 94% | 2014-08-27 |
| 30012. | holymama (mykeyboardcrash) | 35.17 | 93% | 2021-08-07 |
| 30013. | Sharon (sharon102) | 35.17 | 95% | 2021-08-13 |
| 30014. | Rio (riofrio) | 35.16 | — | 2009-06-12 |
| 30015. | mudheffar (mudheffar) | 35.16 | 94% | 2015-03-29 |
| 30016. | ZEN (zenseki) | 35.16 | 89% | 2013-02-21 |
| 30017. | Francesco Olson (bizzerz) | 35.16 | 96% | 2023-09-09 |
| 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 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |