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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8315. | z (zy5476) | 72.92 | 98% | 2019-01-31 |
| 8316. | Dan (nfsdanz) | 72.92 | — | 2009-10-13 |
| 8317. | Kieran (glasses85) | 72.91 | 95% | 2015-01-21 |
| 8318. | Ryan (rhinojc) | 72.91 | 98% | 2017-03-08 |
| 8319. | Joshua (lysergicdie) | 72.91 | 96.9% | 2023-06-08 |
| 8320. | Ghoul (ghoulking) | 72.91 | 96% | 2017-07-08 |
| 8321. | Chris (alkalineii) | 72.90 | 96% | 2013-11-27 |
| 8322. | Almer (almersafara) | 72.90 | 97% | 2019-12-07 |
| 8323. | Josh (spartantyper) | 72.90 | 90% | 2016-12-11 |
| 8324. | Sagacity (sagacity) | 72.90 | 86% | 2017-04-15 |
| 8325. | Max (mugabuga) | 72.90 | 92% | 2017-01-10 |
| 8326. | Adam (plutoking) | 72.89 | 93% | 2011-12-19 |
| 8327. | truecoatcrew (truecoatcrew) | 72.89 | 97.2% | 2021-02-17 |
| 8328. | AdventureStorm (adventurest... | 72.89 | 94% | 2021-10-13 |
| 8329. | Aytac (aytac_neigel27) | 72.89 | 98% | 2022-06-15 |
| 8330. | AJ (zap101) | 72.89 | 90% | 2015-08-04 |
| 8331. | thefallenrat (_rat_) | 72.88 | 95% | 2017-03-31 |
| 8332. | William (bnuldun) | 72.88 | 94% | 2015-11-07 |
| 8333. | ChK (chkg2a) | 72.88 | 93% | 2022-12-14 |
| 8334. | Kunal (kunal299) | 72.88 | 97% | 2021-07-19 |
| 8335. | omejeyo (omejeyo) | 72.88 | 97% | 2020-11-02 |
| 8336. | walnut (walnutbread) | 72.88 | 97% | 2023-03-08 |
| 8337. | Cyla (cylaerfiest) | 72.88 | 96% | 2022-04-25 |
| 8338. | ᚨᛚᚠᚨᛞᚺᛁᚱ (h... | 72.88 | 96% | 2014-07-31 |
| 8339. | Rusty (foundry) | 72.87 | 95% | 2019-10-25 |
| 8340. | lonewolf (ilonewolfi) | 72.87 | 97% | 2017-10-30 |
| 8341. | Jimmy (gnahz) | 72.86 | 99% | 2021-01-03 |
| 8342. | llarin (krypton1an) | 72.86 | 98% | 2021-01-26 |
| 8343. | Quang (xyzcv5) | 72.86 | 96% | 2023-01-30 |
| 8344. | Kieran (keroberus2) | 72.86 | 80% | 2012-07-07 |
| 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 |