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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17595. | The D Legend (the_d_legend) | 56.28 | 95% | 2021-03-13 |
| 17596. | Sorin (zarzare) | 56.28 | 90% | 2013-02-11 |
| 17597. | codewars.com (learn_2_code) | 56.28 | 95% | 2015-03-19 |
| 17598. | gad (gad4) | 56.28 | 92% | 2012-06-15 |
| 17599. | DcThaGoat (crxxzz11) | 56.27 | 95% | 2020-12-05 |
| 17600. | autumn (honeycocaine) | 56.27 | 79% | 2017-04-03 |
| 17601. | Jackson (neatoburrito) | 56.27 | 93% | 2021-04-11 |
| 17602. | Mark (mark_j) | 56.27 | 90% | 2013-05-08 |
| 17603. | Azmaine (azmaine) | 56.26 | 97.6% | 2023-09-02 |
| 17604. | yyqx (yyqx0521) | 56.26 | 94% | 2021-10-03 |
| 17605. | B (wolfericus) | 56.26 | 92% | 2014-08-25 |
| 17606. | Bongo (bonggo) | 56.26 | 96.1% | 2021-02-25 |
| 17607. | Black (speed_up) | 56.26 | — | 2008-12-29 |
| 17608. | Adam (failyour) | 56.26 | 92% | 2021-01-19 |
| 17609. | younger (ray0083) | 56.26 | 94% | 2011-10-23 |
| 17610. | Jam (jamlovesham) | 56.26 | 94% | 2014-01-24 |
| 17611. | MT (thethai) | 56.25 | 96% | 2021-06-25 |
| 17612. | Ahmad (ahmadsabbagh) | 56.25 | 96% | 2020-04-02 |
| 17613. | eagle (e4gle) | 56.25 | 96% | 2021-07-29 |
| 17614. | Andy (andy1692) | 56.25 | 87% | 2013-08-17 |
| 17615. | Karsten (gerk) | 56.25 | 96% | 2018-07-11 |
| 17616. | TimApple (dualofdualisprimal) | 56.25 | 98% | 2015-04-03 |
| 17617. | Saber (saberfang47) | 56.24 | 95% | 2023-09-05 |
| 17618. | Machi(ง ° ͜ ʖ °)ง (... | 56.24 | 92% | 2016-02-05 |
| 17619. | Michael (buttmich) | 56.24 | 95% | 2022-09-04 |
| 17620. | Erik (trixx7) | 56.24 | 95% | 2020-09-20 |
| 17621. | Zeeshan (zeeshan13) | 56.24 | 94% | 2018-11-01 |
| 17622. | Tomas (prota) | 56.24 | 95% | 2012-09-30 |
| 17623. | (slowfake) | 56.24 | 93% | 2013-03-20 |
| 17624. | WizPak (gaigehegge1999) | 56.24 | 90% | 2013-03-06 |
| 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 |