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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43. | Paul (handel1) | 55.17 | 100% | 2013-06-07 |
| 44. | Braden (sasquatch112) | 55.00 | 100% | 2012-09-24 |
| 45. | (sputype) | 54.99 | 100% | 2023-04-14 |
| 46. | Shiji (sandevistan) | 54.83 | 100% | 2024-11-29 |
| 47. | Jade (thanhchuyen) | 53.75 | 100% | 2017-06-15 |
| 48. | Jason (jasonroyn) | 51.77 | 100% | 2024-02-23 |
| 49. | Pien (aukaukau2000) | 50.66 | 100% | 2012-11-19 |
| 50. | torachiyo (torachiyo_dvorak) | 49.95 | — | 2010-06-08 |
| 51. | Mike (typo_prone) | 42.41 | 100% | 2023-12-07 |
| 52. | seamir38 (38_seamir_38) | 40.69 | 100% | 2024-11-21 |
| 53. | Eveline (kanazawa) | 38.13 | 100% | 2024-08-12 |
| 54. | Topher (cjp0605) | 36.23 | 100% | 2011-06-17 |
| 55. | chasen (chasen312) | 35.99 | 100% | 2013-05-08 |
| 56. | Madhu (mathumathik) | 34.38 | 100% | 2017-05-23 |
| 57. | jacqueline (jjbj) | 33.35 | 100% | 2011-08-16 |
| 58. | sky (skymo) | 32.24 | 100% | 2013-05-08 |
| 59. | Alex (alexey0) | 32.11 | 100% | 2014-05-05 |
| 60. | Sat (satuagg) | 31.02 | 100% | 2020-12-21 |
| 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 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |