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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7286. | (/◕︵◕)/ (vauban) | 75.24 | 93% | 2014-02-25 |
| 7287. | Nils (nilsi_2001) | 75.24 | 96% | 2021-02-18 |
| 7288. | Eric (eahlberg) | 75.24 | 98% | 2015-06-02 |
| 7289. | John (johnisimus) | 75.24 | 95% | 2014-01-27 |
| 7290. | Norm (dwagner8) | 75.23 | 96% | 2013-05-06 |
| 7291. | Lee (bolttyper) | 75.23 | 96% | 2011-06-12 |
| 7292. | Ryan (ryanm42) | 75.22 | 97% | 2021-03-05 |
| 7293. | Slow (noob) | 75.22 | — | 2008-10-06 |
| 7294. | Alexander (quackcocaine) | 75.22 | 93% | 2017-05-02 |
| 7295. | lemonade (agolemonade) | 75.21 | 93% | 2017-02-12 |
| 7296. | Magnus (delicato) | 75.21 | — | 2009-04-11 |
| 7297. | piw (rafi12345) | 75.20 | 93% | 2014-10-11 |
| 7298. | Jerry (foxyphoton) | 75.20 | 92% | 2014-10-12 |
| 7299. | Arie (buenobonsai) | 75.19 | 96% | 2021-08-31 |
| 7300. | Nico (camarean) | 75.19 | 95% | 2013-07-17 |
| 7301. | Dodo (dangerousdodo) | 75.19 | 96% | 2022-12-10 |
| 7302. | eggs979 (eggs979) | 75.18 | 96% | 2018-12-08 |
| 7303. | Katie (kclark) | 75.18 | — | 2010-09-21 |
| 7304. | Riot (skyhai) | 75.18 | — | 2009-09-23 |
| 7305. | Tony (xmlxknight) | 75.18 | 95% | 2016-01-29 |
| 7306. | ig@ (fainterkitten) | 75.18 | 97% | 2022-03-16 |
| 7307. | Alexia (alexiarsteinn) | 75.18 | 98% | 2022-09-04 |
| 7308. | Pengu (lilpengu) | 75.18 | 98% | 2022-05-23 |
| 7309. | Nik (nikaliceking) | 75.17 | 95% | 2015-07-29 |
| 7310. | Valentina (genericwhitemale) | 75.17 | 96% | 2022-01-07 |
| 7311. | Lulleplut (lulle_plut) | 75.17 | 94% | 2021-10-21 |
| 7312. | Jarred (mbsupermario) | 75.16 | — | 2010-08-19 |
| 7313. | SafetyBear (safetybear) | 75.16 | — | 2009-06-14 |
| 7314. | Emily (emibraille) | 75.16 | 93% | 2013-10-28 |
| 7315. | Ellen (tjsgkb) | 75.16 | — | 2010-04-27 |
| 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 |