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When I left my home and my family, I was no more than a boy in the company of strangers in the quiet of the railway station, running scared, laying low, seeking out the poorer quarters where the ragged people go. Looking for the places only they would know.

—from The Boxer, a song by Simon and Garfunkel

Active since January 13, 2017.
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Leaders

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Rank Username WPM Accuracy Date
4. (oatzs) 203.34 99% 2023-07-28
5. unban me (flaneur) 201.69 99% 2023-03-04
6. [NTM] Vielle (arc_sec) 201.48 99% 2023-04-25
7. chillin (slekap) 201.48 99% 2021-01-15
8. izanagi (iamaccuracy) 199.82 99% 2023-06-29
9. (j89243fj29) 199.66 99% 2023-09-22
10. rocket (mythicalrocket) 198.12 99% 2023-03-25
11. hi (helloimnotgood1) 198.11 99.2% 2024-02-17
12. stridebreaker (chaoschild) 197.73 98.9% 2023-10-08
13. spectating a spectator (mpo... 197.27 100% 2019-04-16
14. 20mg (chakk) 197.20 100% 2018-10-01
15. Kathy (florentine) 195.82 100% 2017-02-24
16. discord.gg/typeracer (landa... 193.93 100% 2021-01-06
17. angelo on mac (angeio) 193.90 100% 2020-03-04
18. nightingale (trollaccount_xd) 192.57 99% 2022-05-02
19. anmransihin (poopandfart) 192.51 99% 2021-01-18
20. r (deroche1) 192.41 99% 2017-11-19
21. rain (firewolfrain) 192.17 100% 2022-01-16
22. free skin (goldjet30) 191.53 100% 2020-10-14
23. Kazu 和 (alan_david) 191.13 99% 2024-01-18
24. Andrew (andrewhan) 189.57 100% 2018-03-19
25. Xeogran (xeogran) 189.02 100% 2021-05-07
26. GINOO AND FLANEUR I LOVE YO... 188.32 100% 2019-07-13
27. fallenrelic (NQ) (Maintrack... 187.90 97.4% 2023-11-28
28. Washed up (slowvinni) 187.18 100% 2020-01-24
29. jse (dragoncityjose) 186.37 100% 2020-11-04
30. Jashe (freshfastjashe) 186.00 100% 2022-11-16
31. twitch.tv/8shaz8 (shazman) 185.94 100% 2022-10-05
32. Sean Wrona (arenasnow2) 185.94 100% 2017-09-25
33. (keegant) 184.63 99% 2020-08-29

Universes

Universe Races Average WPM First Race
Default (English) 40,781 85.65 January 13, 2017
Instant Death Mode 101 86.62 October 26, 2017
ᗜ Stenography 2 48.07 February 14, 2021
All TypeRacer Texts 1 68.82 November 9, 2021