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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8404. | box (paperbox) | 72.58 | 85% | 2014-04-29 |
| 8405. | Abbey (abbey240901) | 72.57 | 99.1% | 2023-07-15 |
| 8406. | Johan (treeff) | 72.57 | 94% | 2016-03-08 |
| 8407. | BranClown611 (brandenclown) | 72.57 | 97% | 2020-09-23 |
| 8408. | Lex (pyxelwolf) | 72.57 | 98% | 2021-11-08 |
| 8409. | Jay (jay82380) | 72.57 | 96% | 2023-06-28 |
| 8410. | Veronica (init2winit) | 72.56 | 96% | 2014-09-27 |
| 8411. | jplow (jplow) | 72.56 | 96% | 2012-01-18 |
| 8412. | DangdutKoplo (dangdutkoplo2) | 72.56 | 97% | 2019-07-08 |
| 8413. | Ghiffari (travish90) | 72.56 | — | 2011-03-02 |
| 8414. | Yeoh (vinylsen) | 72.56 | 96% | 2021-05-23 |
| 8415. | D (dmaulish) | 72.56 | 96% | 2019-07-24 |
| 8416. | jazmin (jjlove4ever) | 72.55 | — | 2009-12-06 |
| 8417. | Kaylie (suettt) | 72.55 | 91% | 2014-10-03 |
| 8418. | (spudvorak) | 72.55 | 98% | 2022-04-24 |
| 8419. | aeixel (aeixel) | 72.55 | 94% | 2015-02-17 |
| 8420. | Victor (vvega) | 72.54 | 91% | 2011-06-15 |
| 8421. | Kilian (xplodingforce) | 72.54 | 96% | 2012-02-16 |
| 8422. | Geoff (geoffgm) | 72.54 | 95.3% | 2021-02-22 |
| 8423. | IntellectualPotato (intelle... | 72.54 | 96% | 2022-08-20 |
| 8424. | Link (palfuzonk) | 72.53 | 89% | 2015-01-05 |
| 8425. | New (evanghang) | 72.53 | 83% | 2016-12-26 |
| 8426. | D1m5 (d1m5) | 72.53 | 90% | 2016-08-15 |
| 8427. | r (arcy) | 72.53 | 97% | 2015-03-22 |
| 8428. | bog_ᔦT (bog_4t) | 72.53 | 96% | 2022-01-21 |
| 8429. | Jasper (spartacus) | 72.52 | — | 2009-05-14 |
| 8430. | asdf (playboicarti) | 72.52 | 97% | 2017-08-20 |
| 8431. | Jehar (rakhunb) | 72.52 | 98% | 2022-12-05 |
| 8432. | Sriram (sriram1994) | 72.52 | 99% | 2023-01-26 |
| 8433. | ElementalAlchemist (element... | 72.52 | — | 2009-11-04 |
| 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 |