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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9262. | Rafael (rafamav) | 70.78 | 91% | 2013-04-12 |
| 9263. | :o (pc_jones) | 70.78 | 97% | 2021-08-24 |
| 9264. | NATURELOVER (crafting112) | 70.78 | 89% | 2015-05-05 |
| 9265. | Erik (naitmare) | 70.76 | 95% | 2016-10-25 |
| 9266. | Krisztian (ltplissken) | 70.76 | 97% | 2014-04-10 |
| 9267. | H (poehwifb) | 70.76 | 96% | 2021-01-10 |
| 9268. | nyet (slickman) | 70.76 | 97% | 2022-11-05 |
| 9269. | kc (kimmy1919) | 70.76 | 97.4% | 2023-06-16 |
| 9270. | Siddharth (tgsadman) | 70.76 | 96.3% | 2023-09-27 |
| 9271. | Max (kuskus) | 70.75 | — | 2010-03-30 |
| 9272. | Nate (cptnmarvel) | 70.75 | 94% | 2013-06-12 |
| 9273. | Joseph (yarjka) | 70.75 | — | 2010-06-12 |
| 9274. | dene (dene) | 70.75 | — | 2009-10-21 |
| 9275. | Erik (ezhou21) | 70.75 | 98% | 2020-12-29 |
| 9276. | Alex (atduffaut) | 70.75 | 95% | 2022-12-20 |
| 9277. | 2more (2morenuts) | 70.75 | 98% | 2023-01-25 |
| 9278. | Zephorex (zephorex) | 70.74 | 90% | 2016-01-15 |
| 9279. | anntaylor (anntaylorn) | 70.74 | 95% | 2021-05-24 |
| 9280. | Matt (mattk) | 70.74 | — | 2009-05-03 |
| 9281. | Grag (rob3r) | 70.73 | 97% | 2021-01-07 |
| 9282. | Ryan (direwolf05) | 70.73 | 95% | 2021-03-13 |
| 9283. | Aditya (adibhandari) | 70.73 | 97.2% | 2023-08-08 |
| 9284. | Kiranmoy (kiranmoy) | 70.73 | 96% | 2021-09-26 |
| 9285. | Ian (ian626) | 70.73 | 96% | 2023-02-21 |
| 9286. | Thanasi (thebestatbeingtheg... | 70.72 | — | 2011-02-10 |
| 9287. | shicheng (fgtfer) | 70.72 | 93% | 2016-03-07 |
| 9288. | Orfey (orfeys) | 70.72 | 98% | 2022-03-18 |
| 9289. | Aespar (aespar) | 70.72 | 97% | 2021-09-30 |
| 9290. | Jackie (jackie_cogan) | 70.71 | 98% | 2017-04-16 |
| 9291. | Jack (jackshadow) | 70.71 | 98% | 2022-05-14 |
| 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 |