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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13073. | Pi-Hung (progheal) | 63.40 | — | 2009-11-02 |
| 13074. | Anh (anhmv) | 63.40 | 99% | 2018-05-29 |
| 13075. | Marcus (muneson) | 63.40 | — | 2009-05-04 |
| 13076. | Alejandro (appleonama1) | 63.40 | 93% | 2016-05-07 |
| 13077. | hackthemoon (hackthemoon) | 63.39 | 96% | 2021-08-02 |
| 13078. | Alec (adawgmenace) | 63.39 | 98% | 2015-10-29 |
| 13079. | Kev (cheeseyum) | 63.39 | 93% | 2021-01-22 |
| 13080. | Dreamy (dreamymage) | 63.39 | 97% | 2021-01-13 |
| 13081. | Soheil (soheilvb) | 63.39 | 96% | 2011-06-28 |
| 13082. | VK (vklaglol) | 63.39 | 91% | 2012-01-25 |
| 13083. | Tristan (tristanhilton85) | 63.38 | 94% | 2014-08-18 |
| 13084. | shwegdow (shwegdow) | 63.38 | 87% | 2016-07-21 |
| 13085. | You (lord_of_letters) | 63.38 | 94% | 2022-12-27 |
| 13086. | Jekri (thurginesis) | 63.38 | 92% | 2014-03-04 |
| 13087. | ejay (ejaydator) | 63.38 | 96% | 2021-04-29 |
| 13088. | Mrinal (_tt_) | 63.37 | 98% | 2020-10-14 |
| 13089. | Fredo (eternalsunshineofspo... | 63.36 | 97% | 2023-08-15 |
| 13090. | Maxwell (manwhoisnamed) | 63.36 | 94% | 2017-03-23 |
| 13091. | Josh (upaymeifixit) | 63.36 | 95% | 2014-10-07 |
| 13092. | Tedd (tmjohnson) | 63.36 | 97% | 2011-11-10 |
| 13093. | Veitch (veitch) | 63.35 | 96% | 2022-08-25 |
| 13094. | Nick (aaaywhatup) | 63.35 | 94% | 2021-12-22 |
| 13095. | Reaching (breakingpoint1) | 63.35 | 95% | 2022-07-22 |
| 13096. | shantanu (shantothegreat) | 63.35 | 98% | 2022-09-25 |
| 13097. | Sean (pegpeg66) | 63.35 | 95% | 2013-04-27 |
| 13098. | O.U. (hotwater1228) | 63.35 | 93% | 2012-05-04 |
| 13099. | Sorgalim (sorgalim) | 63.35 | 94% | 2022-12-03 |
| 13100. | Sujash (sujash03) | 63.35 | 97% | 2021-06-18 |
| 13101. | dianjk (dianjk) | 63.35 | 95% | 2011-08-02 |
| 13102. | Jay (codezero) | 63.35 | — | 2009-07-20 |
| 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 |