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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8607. | Chen (chenchen1) | 72.08 | 97% | 2017-07-20 |
| 8608. | Johnn (gohn) | 72.08 | — | 2011-03-17 |
| 8609. | Justin (nothing2fancy) | 72.08 | 95% | 2020-05-30 |
| 8610. | AP (shor) | 72.08 | 95% | 2023-07-07 |
| 8611. | Dale (uruk003) | 72.07 | — | 2008-12-13 |
| 8612. | 1234 (chuwii) | 72.07 | 95% | 2022-03-13 |
| 8613. | Zajd (zajd36) | 72.07 | 97% | 2020-12-10 |
| 8614. | Tom (polaricecaps) | 72.06 | 98% | 2022-09-02 |
| 8615. | Maryanne (seakist) | 72.06 | 97% | 2021-03-22 |
| 8616. | Tentic (tentic) | 72.06 | 98% | 2021-08-13 |
| 8617. | Luka (garicluka) | 72.06 | 95.2% | 2023-07-27 |
| 8618. | unknownstuffs (unknownstuffs) | 72.05 | 95% | 2018-01-17 |
| 8619. | TBo (tbo_) | 72.05 | 97.1% | 2021-02-12 |
| 8620. | Annabelle (anuhbell) | 72.04 | 98% | 2015-12-18 |
| 8621. | Gabriel (threwitontheground) | 72.04 | 97% | 2014-03-12 |
| 8622. | Sebastian (nikawi) | 72.04 | 96% | 2018-05-08 |
| 8623. | Maddie (mta001) | 72.03 | 93% | 2012-09-18 |
| 8624. | redfive (redfive5) | 72.03 | 94.5% | 2023-08-20 |
| 8625. | Michael (redberetvc) | 72.03 | 92% | 2014-06-12 |
| 8626. | Sabrick (sabrick) | 72.03 | 96% | 2015-03-19 |
| 8627. | Zachary (zminuk) | 72.03 | 91% | 2016-11-12 |
| 8628. | Sybil (h00py67) | 72.02 | — | 2008-10-08 |
| 8629. | Martel (marty87) | 72.02 | — | 2009-08-08 |
| 8630. | Craig (jitterjuicegaming) | 72.02 | 98% | 2019-09-17 |
| 8631. | yet (whatthewaht) | 72.02 | 89% | 2016-10-15 |
| 8632. | Stefan (zekan) | 72.02 | 98% | 2020-11-05 |
| 8633. | ctna (ctna211) | 72.01 | 97% | 2015-07-20 |
| 8634. | asdf (rushlync) | 72.01 | 96% | 2023-10-03 |
| 8635. | Erik (joezuu) | 72.01 | 95% | 2019-11-23 |
| 8636. | transcontinentalrailroad (y... | 72.00 | 93% | 2017-01-22 |
| 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 |