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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12297. | Obamer (carl2x) | 65.00 | 95% | 2021-04-20 |
| 12298. | Stefan (thisiskaz) | 65.00 | 98% | 2013-07-02 |
| 12299. | Adriaan (adriaanp2) | 64.99 | 97% | 2016-07-01 |
| 12300. | Rohan (ashavijaysukne) | 64.99 | 98% | 2023-05-31 |
| 12301. | NikoStrydum (nikostrydum_221) | 64.99 | 94% | 2020-07-17 |
| 12302. | LittleYun (littleyun) | 64.99 | 96% | 2022-04-03 |
| 12303. | Sharif (sharif4747) | 64.99 | 96% | 2022-01-11 |
| 12304. | Samuel (hirumasan) | 64.99 | 96% | 2013-09-20 |
| 12305. | montoto (montoto) | 64.99 | 96% | 2011-06-20 |
| 12306. | rommyarb (arbantas) | 64.99 | 96% | 2021-07-13 |
| 12307. | rashawn (corthas) | 64.98 | 90% | 2016-01-25 |
| 12308. | Petter (ph140) | 64.98 | 95% | 2023-05-03 |
| 12309. | super (mermaid_ariel) | 64.98 | — | 2010-09-08 |
| 12310. | Spass (c6h12n2o6) | 64.98 | 93% | 2011-12-09 |
| 12311. | Eliud (inggoodface) | 64.97 | 84% | 2015-06-28 |
| 12312. | daniel0731ex (daniel0731ex) | 64.97 | 94% | 2013-06-12 |
| 12313. | Anson (ansonso042802) | 64.96 | 99% | 2022-01-24 |
| 12314. | Thanh (tmantmang) | 64.96 | 96% | 2019-10-25 |
| 12315. | Hugh (akston) | 64.96 | 90% | 2016-07-23 |
| 12316. | Max (max_pinc) | 64.96 | 97% | 2019-10-04 |
| 12317. | Rodrigo (banr_) | 64.95 | 93% | 2023-03-31 |
| 12318. | myself (sakib9) | 64.95 | 97.3% | 2023-10-14 |
| 12319. | Leahwen (therealmaster) | 64.95 | 91% | 2012-10-17 |
| 12320. | Domen (sablja) | 64.95 | 90% | 2016-04-16 |
| 12321. | Johan (johanmynhardt) | 64.94 | 96% | 2012-05-10 |
| 12322. | Anssi (nininananunu) | 64.94 | 97% | 2017-11-28 |
| 12323. | Pepega (fips) | 64.94 | 89% | 2015-12-14 |
| 12324. | Paul (soonersfan6) | 64.94 | 96% | 2018-05-09 |
| 12325. | Speeder (zberkom) | 64.94 | 92% | 2015-03-12 |
| 12326. | Krypto (krypto406) | 64.94 | 93% | 2013-01-08 |
| 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 |