Varun Singh (va4unsingh)

Race #30

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Official speed 51.11 wpm (76.54 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start May 31, 2025 12:44:21pm UTC
Race Finish May 31, 2025 12:45:37pm UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Accuracy 95.0%
Points 46.85
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