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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3610. | Yan Qing (yq0102) | 87.27 | 99% | 2021-07-16 |
| 3611. | Lego (jigmyfish) | 87.27 | 98.2% | 2023-07-15 |
| 3612. | Foasic (xrcutioner) | 87.27 | 95% | 2020-11-25 |
| 3613. | Leander (swlee19) | 87.26 | 92% | 2012-08-09 |
| 3614. | Accuracy is the key. (janga... | 87.25 | — | 2011-04-17 |
| 3615. | Vaya (vaya) | 87.25 | — | 2008-11-10 |
| 3616. | heshashin (chkhsmtyvneli) | 87.25 | 95% | 2023-04-04 |
| 3617. | James (soafe) | 87.23 | 93% | 2011-05-11 |
| 3618. | ansix (an66) | 87.23 | 97% | 2018-10-11 |
| 3619. | Randy (randykiyoshi) | 87.22 | 91% | 2014-08-15 |
| 3620. | Kobe (carnivorouscube9917) | 87.22 | 98% | 2023-05-03 |
| 3621. | WanToSpeak (samsam321) | 87.22 | 99% | 2023-06-07 |
| 3622. | yuhhh (andrewheimyoutube) | 87.21 | 98% | 2023-01-27 |
| 3623. | klesator (klesse) | 87.20 | 91% | 2011-08-06 |
| 3624. | Santiago (drebexler) | 87.20 | 99% | 2021-06-03 |
| 3625. | The Guru (sandcat87) | 87.20 | 99% | 2020-11-22 |
| 3626. | Gendo (gendo) | 87.19 | 97% | 2014-01-03 |
| 3627. | ANDY THE KING (worked) | 87.19 | — | 2011-04-23 |
| 3628. | Kevin (pekkanator1) | 87.18 | 97% | 2022-01-18 |
| 3629. | Dalaanii (ashurvok) | 87.18 | 97% | 2023-03-14 |
| 3630. | Mamma (mammaracer) | 87.17 | 98% | 2014-07-09 |
| 3631. | Stefan (maewen) | 87.17 | 98% | 2018-07-08 |
| 3632. | Sambam (sambamsami) | 87.17 | 98% | 2023-06-23 |
| 3633. | James (jamesof92) | 87.16 | 95% | 2015-11-09 |
| 3634. | LB (man_onatree) | 87.15 | 98% | 2022-10-17 |
| 3635. | Alex (kwandynasty) | 87.14 | 90% | 2015-06-22 |
| 3636. | Kevin (born2killx) | 87.13 | — | 2010-11-08 |
| 3637. | ☃☃☃☃☃☃☃☃☃... | 87.13 | — | 2010-05-29 |
| 3638. | Jonathan (jmwessler) | 87.13 | — | 2008-10-26 |
| 3639. | Tadej (reyalpdab2) | 87.13 | 96.5% | 2021-02-25 |
| 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 |