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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27869. | Nik (f1re) | 39.17 | 91% | 2015-12-15 |
| 27870. | Agner (erlang) | 39.17 | 95% | 2012-03-18 |
| 27871. | R (r333333333) | 39.16 | 93.7% | 2023-09-24 |
| 27872. | tstats[rueo] (rueo) | 39.16 | 89% | 2022-01-21 |
| 27873. | xkcd (xkcd2000) | 39.16 | 93% | 2022-04-11 |
| 27874. | Ngan (ngan91) | 39.16 | 90% | 2011-12-19 |
| 27875. | AmJam (am_jam) | 39.15 | 97% | 2020-08-17 |
| 27876. | mila (idk_mila) | 39.15 | 95% | 2023-03-18 |
| 27877. | Bruno (bteixeira) | 39.15 | 95% | 2017-11-05 |
| 27878. | Harley (tart19) | 39.15 | 91% | 2011-07-22 |
| 27879. | Corbin (bigmoneymoore) | 39.15 | 88% | 2013-05-21 |
| 27880. | Free Palestine (chaoticorder) | 39.14 | 81% | 2017-01-10 |
| 27881. | Javohir (javokhir003) | 39.14 | 93% | 2023-09-21 |
| 27882. | Nanniekim (nanniekim) | 39.14 | 94% | 2011-08-16 |
| 27883. | Pankaj (pankaj_gupta) | 39.14 | — | 2009-10-02 |
| 27884. | You (kwaman) | 39.14 | — | 2010-01-01 |
| 27885. | Krimesh (_kb3) | 39.13 | 91% | 2016-12-18 |
| 27886. | Aslam (aslam__nijami) | 39.13 | 93% | 2023-03-05 |
| 27887. | Jordan (dyse017) | 39.13 | 93% | 2014-10-23 |
| 27888. | Ali (startopp) | 39.13 | 93.8% | 2021-02-15 |
| 27889. | riaz (mdriaz) | 39.13 | 95% | 2021-03-03 |
| 27890. | steve (usepen) | 39.13 | 82% | 2013-08-28 |
| 27891. | SlowKey (slowkey) | 39.13 | 93% | 2017-03-13 |
| 27892. | abid (saidabidkhan) | 39.13 | 89% | 2016-04-16 |
| 27893. | Dick (rock51) | 39.13 | 93% | 2016-09-21 |
| 27894. | tom (integritytester@hotmai... | 39.13 | 91% | 2011-05-16 |
| 27895. | zi (zidan13) | 39.13 | — | 2010-02-09 |
| 27896. | enmum (enmum) | 39.12 | — | 2010-06-07 |
| 27897. | Paulo (hunter1991) | 39.12 | 90% | 2017-02-13 |
| 27898. | angel (_angel_) | 39.12 | — | 2009-07-24 |
| 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 |