The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous orbit is connected by cable to a stationary or mobile platform somewhere on Earth's equator. An elevator would ride up and down the cable at a fraction of present costs. Many sane and sober people believe that a space elevator will be constructed within this century.
—from Civilization IV, a game by Sid Meier
Active since November 19, 2009.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13207. | ~~^^____--++ (monaj) | 83.47 | 97% | 2014-10-26 |
| 13208. | Andy (sheva370) | 83.47 | 94% | 2011-12-29 |
| 13209. | chro (chro) | 83.47 | — | 2010-03-19 |
| 13210. | Gavin (gavinc12) | 83.46 | 97% | 2024-07-03 |
| 13211. | Joo (jooooooo) | 83.46 | 96% | 2019-05-17 |
| 13212. | Weston (weast) | 83.46 | 97% | 2022-01-05 |
| 13213. | Zoltán (zoli0966) | 83.46 | 96% | 2021-07-20 |
| 13214. | 2plus2=4-1=3 (doofdoofuntz) | 83.46 | 98% | 2017-11-14 |
| 13215. | Slow мΘşħΞ (letype613) | 83.46 | 92% | 2016-08-12 |
| 13216. | Vivek (vivekps143) | 83.45 | 97.6% | 2025-04-10 |
| 13217. | garlicc (bbert17) | 83.45 | 96.5% | 2024-06-11 |
| 13218. | Mikael (bajkinman) | 83.45 | 99% | 2024-04-02 |
| 13219. | J (nothisisjeff) | 83.45 | 98% | 2021-12-24 |
| 13220. | Wyrd (wyrdchi) | 83.45 | 97% | 2021-02-25 |
| 13221. | Jo (subiray) | 83.45 | 95% | 2014-03-23 |
| 13222. | j (swaggingpickle) | 83.45 | 96% | 2017-12-14 |
| 13223. | Speedy (airflow) | 83.44 | 98% | 2024-12-29 |
| 13224. | BeautifulName (beautifulname) | 83.44 | 96% | 2024-12-12 |
| 13225. | mrc (mrcc) | 83.44 | 98% | 2023-10-19 |
| 13226. | donquixote (radio_knife) | 83.44 | 97.8% | 2023-12-10 |
| 13227. | Bas (basawasa) | 83.44 | 97.7% | 2025-03-11 |
| 13228. | Irakli (iraklius) | 83.44 | 93% | 2016-03-12 |
| 13229. | skwan (skwan) | 83.44 | 93% | 2013-06-04 |
| 13230. | Issao (issao) | 83.44 | — | 2010-10-06 |
| 13231. | Abhinav (foxxy1176) | 83.43 | 98% | 2024-04-16 |
| 13232. | Kevin (tigonridge) | 83.43 | 97% | 2014-11-05 |
| 13233. | Monty (monkeymanhs) | 83.43 | 96% | 2020-05-11 |
| 13234. | Alvin (fallingtypex) | 83.43 | 95% | 2017-09-26 |
| 13235. | Emil (klankton) | 83.43 | 96% | 2016-12-02 |
| 13236. | Bob (bbui21) | 83.42 | 100% | 2024-12-13 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 154,474 | 66.29 | November 19, 2009 |
| Instant Death Mode | 137 | 72.58 | March 29, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 28 | 49.54 | February 25, 2016 |
| Riverside Middle School | 18 | 42.22 | January 25, 2011 |
| Walsh Middle School | 7 | 35.06 | September 9, 2011 |
| Video Games | 4 | 76.94 | November 20, 2020 |
| ##typeracer | 3 | 50.20 | January 25, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 56.23 | December 28, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 2 | 42.59 | August 24, 2012 |