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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15176. | THE KID (nschattner) | 60.21 | 90% | 2016-01-29 |
| 15177. | Aleksi (mehtae) | 60.21 | 89% | 2011-10-02 |
| 15178. | Thy (cyworld_pro) | 60.21 | — | 2010-06-27 |
| 15179. | lum (illumsi) | 60.20 | 95% | 2023-01-14 |
| 15180. | Ushio (chinesew0rker) | 60.20 | 93% | 2023-06-20 |
| 15181. | Saif (type_err) | 60.20 | 97.5% | 2021-02-03 |
| 15182. | Erfan (erfan_hedayati) | 60.20 | 95% | 2021-05-22 |
| 15183. | Dej (dejaylobs) | 60.20 | 93% | 2022-12-25 |
| 15184. | Logan (stag) | 60.20 | 90% | 2015-05-02 |
| 15185. | Rahul (russellriago) | 60.20 | 96% | 2018-05-21 |
| 15186. | Dillon (dillondavis32) | 60.19 | 94% | 2016-04-22 |
| 15187. | James (jpnjpn6) | 60.19 | 96% | 2020-09-20 |
| 15188. | Matthew (wormshurm) | 60.19 | 96% | 2020-01-02 |
| 15189. | Kandrion (kandrion) | 60.19 | 92% | 2016-09-12 |
| 15190. | Lily (lilyyma16) | 60.19 | 90% | 2016-04-23 |
| 15191. | Greti (greti) | 60.19 | 94% | 2013-08-30 |
| 15192. | EscapeVelocity (escapeveloc... | 60.18 | 94% | 2023-10-16 |
| 15193. | Hunt (huntzhang) | 60.18 | 95% | 2021-03-25 |
| 15194. | breadedsouth (breadedsouth) | 60.18 | 97% | 2021-04-09 |
| 15195. | Zac (linus_tech_deck) | 60.18 | 95% | 2020-08-27 |
| 15196. | Dawn (fondestalloy56) | 60.18 | 96% | 2021-08-27 |
| 15197. | unknown (3h65fhuyo9zf3) | 60.18 | 96% | 2022-02-25 |
| 15198. | snerck5454 (cheshiredoge) | 60.18 | 98% | 2018-01-18 |
| 15199. | Cheyenne (cheycc) | 60.18 | 96% | 2015-01-31 |
| 15200. | Rafal (dathen) | 60.17 | — | 2011-02-05 |
| 15201. | Zythiix (zythiix) | 60.17 | 95% | 2017-10-22 |
| 15202. | Trinnawat (trinnawat) | 60.17 | 97% | 2021-07-30 |
| 15203. | minh (loveclassic) | 60.17 | — | 2009-11-05 |
| 15204. | SolidKen (solidken) | 60.16 | 97% | 2022-08-29 |
| 15205. | Jeremiah (gothrobs33) | 60.16 | 85% | 2013-09-02 |
| 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 |