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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8681. | Stefan (zekan) | 72.02 | 98% | 2020-11-05 |
| 8682. | yet (whatthewaht) | 72.02 | 89% | 2016-10-15 |
| 8683. | Craig (jitterjuicegaming) | 72.02 | 98% | 2019-09-17 |
| 8684. | Martel (marty87) | 72.02 | — | 2009-08-08 |
| 8685. | Sybil (h00py67) | 72.02 | — | 2008-10-08 |
| 8686. | asdf (rushlync) | 72.01 | 96% | 2023-10-03 |
| 8687. | Erik (joezuu) | 72.01 | 95% | 2019-11-23 |
| 8688. | ctna (ctna211) | 72.01 | 97% | 2015-07-20 |
| 8689. | Santa (santasanta) | 72.00 | 91% | 2017-04-23 |
| 8690. | Stevie (sspickler7) | 72.00 | 95% | 2015-11-12 |
| 8691. | transcontinentalrailroad (y... | 72.00 | 93% | 2017-01-22 |
| 8692. | husq (husq) | 71.99 | 96% | 2022-11-17 |
| 8693. | Mason (bad_mason) | 71.99 | 98% | 2021-04-04 |
| 8694. | Samuel (samfpandi) | 71.99 | 95% | 2019-11-07 |
| 8695. | David (psfmer) | 71.99 | 96% | 2014-10-09 |
| 8696. | tim (rudyza) | 71.99 | 90% | 2016-11-26 |
| 8697. | Jamie (jamietyper90) | 71.98 | 97% | 2022-07-26 |
| 8698. | Kjaerbunny (kjaerbunny) | 71.98 | 98% | 2017-07-26 |
| 8699. | AimSpy (aimspy) | 71.98 | 97% | 2022-12-09 |
| 8700. | Oliver (2under_est) | 71.98 | 95% | 2021-08-24 |
| 8701. | Ket (ket93) | 71.98 | 95% | 2019-12-22 |
| 8702. | Oscar (boomsterx) | 71.98 | 94% | 2012-12-09 |
| 8703. | Marco (mardurhack) | 71.98 | 93% | 2011-11-10 |
| 8704. | Wouter (pixelgasm) | 71.97 | 94% | 2011-09-29 |
| 8705. | Jen (llama) | 71.97 | — | 2009-09-05 |
| 8706. | tinkureddy (tinkureddy) | 71.96 | 92% | 2016-07-24 |
| 8707. | sw0rd (sw0rd) | 71.96 | 98% | 2021-01-24 |
| 8708. | Oscar (phyrigian) | 71.96 | 88% | 2013-07-06 |
| 8709. | aaaaaa (hagemanto) | 71.96 | 96% | 2022-05-09 |
| 8710. | Deez N. (butterfingazz) | 71.96 | 84% | 2015-01-08 |
| 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 |