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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16059. | Arjun (arjun.webmail@gmail.... | 58.75 | 93% | 2011-11-08 |
| 16060. | denny (eternal07) | 58.74 | 90% | 2011-11-13 |
| 16061. | akk (torriala) | 58.74 | 93% | 2016-08-10 |
| 16062. | sholm (sholm) | 58.74 | 98% | 2013-11-08 |
| 16063. | Lucas (des_vegas) | 58.74 | 99% | 2012-09-06 |
| 16064. | Sluggish Toast (marvin2022) | 58.73 | 97% | 2022-12-17 |
| 16065. | Kyle (kyle_a) | 58.73 | 98% | 2022-08-16 |
| 16066. | Arnit (arnit) | 58.73 | 97% | 2022-12-17 |
| 16067. | Sivapon (whitelinee) | 58.73 | 99% | 2014-11-19 |
| 16068. | Argon (swdmn) | 58.73 | 95% | 2017-11-19 |
| 16069. | Claudia (aaaaccdillruyz) | 58.72 | 98% | 2021-05-01 |
| 16070. | Mike (mike7483) | 58.72 | — | 2010-09-12 |
| 16071. | Mikhail (mayham92) | 58.72 | 97% | 2022-12-29 |
| 16072. | matt (matte) | 58.72 | — | 2010-02-12 |
| 16073. | DAT (nguyenkhanhtiendat) | 58.72 | 98% | 2014-07-14 |
| 16074. | randomdancemoves (human) | 58.72 | — | 2010-10-15 |
| 16075. | Valtsu (copywriter) | 58.71 | 95% | 2020-03-04 |
| 16076. | Alex (toomuchsauce) | 58.71 | 96% | 2017-08-10 |
| 16077. | June (junwei531) | 58.71 | 95% | 2020-08-28 |
| 16078. | blob (blobery) | 58.71 | 94% | 2023-02-04 |
| 16079. | Frank (onefun) | 58.71 | 98% | 2013-04-24 |
| 16080. | james (chilty14) | 58.71 | 95% | 2023-01-10 |
| 16081. | Coco (ummena) | 58.70 | 94% | 2021-12-04 |
| 16082. | kerem (cattle61) | 58.70 | — | 2009-05-13 |
| 16083. | jose (asmking) | 58.70 | — | 2011-03-02 |
| 16084. | Cubey (cubeycub) | 58.70 | 88% | 2016-02-10 |
| 16085. | Raju (raju009) | 58.70 | 91% | 2015-07-06 |
| 16086. | Dad (boosh) | 58.70 | — | 2009-04-03 |
| 16087. | Deana (deanachou) | 58.69 | 90% | 2012-07-04 |
| 16088. | Taru (tarukwon) | 58.69 | 96% | 2021-07-18 |
| 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 |