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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1868. | seaniqua (splomax) | 97.53 | — | 2011-02-12 |
| 1869. | mayo (mayo_tp01) | 97.52 | 97% | 2014-08-17 |
| 1870. | David (nexus52085) | 97.51 | 99% | 2016-08-31 |
| 1871. | Mike (mtoguro) | 97.50 | — | 2009-02-20 |
| 1872. | Angela (gillygirls) | 97.49 | 99% | 2016-08-13 |
| 1873. | Daddy (daddyfatsaks) | 97.49 | — | 2010-06-17 |
| 1874. | Malarious (malarious) | 97.48 | 89% | 2013-09-19 |
| 1875. | Flaco (flacoeje) | 97.47 | — | 2011-03-05 |
| 1876. | Allen (allent528) | 97.47 | 99% | 2022-02-18 |
| 1877. | Aurel (big_boss1) | 97.46 | 95.8% | 2023-10-28 |
| 1878. | Michelle (schelz) | 97.46 | 96% | 2022-01-04 |
| 1879. | Kraven (kraven_lupei) | 97.44 | 94% | 2012-10-20 |
| 1880. | 🚗💨 (miredirex) | 97.44 | 96% | 2019-10-16 |
| 1881. | Stuart (sleesong) | 97.43 | 97% | 2017-08-06 |
| 1882. | Sonya (srscudder) | 97.43 | — | 2011-02-01 |
| 1883. | Duncan (dkbrk) | 97.42 | 98% | 2022-09-19 |
| 1884. | eltigro (el_tigro) | 97.38 | 97% | 2012-05-08 |
| 1885. | Kevin (zolt4r) | 97.38 | 96% | 2021-03-02 |
| 1886. | Kevin (kevpal) | 97.37 | 97% | 2019-12-10 |
| 1887. | DVORAK Dell KB522/Asus G01K... | 97.34 | 98% | 2018-10-31 |
| 1888. | zane (magicsoap) | 97.34 | 97% | 2022-08-04 |
| 1889. | ender (_ender_) | 97.33 | — | 2009-09-10 |
| 1890. | Nagik (nagikmaestro) | 97.33 | 98% | 2023-02-13 |
| 1891. | Topac (9topac) | 97.33 | 98% | 2015-10-20 |
| 1892. | 737driver (737driver) | 97.32 | — | 2010-08-03 |
| 1893. | garren (vsalrhal) | 97.32 | — | 2010-03-05 |
| 1894. | Snoopy (kkoon) | 97.32 | 98% | 2012-10-26 |
| 1895. | ammar (ammar_31) | 97.32 | 97.8% | 2023-10-25 |
| 1896. | jonnay (splatch) | 97.31 | 98% | 2015-09-01 |
| 1897. | dankers (fuzzyx3000) | 97.30 | 94% | 2014-04-21 |
| 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 |