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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16279. | _AkA_ (aka84) | 57.97 | 95% | 2013-07-26 |
| 16280. | nf (ssakcik) | 57.97 | 92% | 2012-04-11 |
| 16281. | Rickard (remme) | 57.97 | — | 2009-04-12 |
| 16282. | Noel (oppai) | 57.97 | 94% | 2012-10-02 |
| 16283. | idra36 (idra36) | 57.96 | 93% | 2023-05-20 |
| 16284. | Iloveyourwcw (iloveyourwcw) | 57.96 | 92% | 2022-07-23 |
| 16285. | Mamet (protyper121) | 57.96 | 95% | 2022-07-22 |
| 16286. | ivabigm (ivabigm) | 57.95 | 94% | 2023-09-19 |
| 16287. | 11111 (chdempty) | 57.95 | 95% | 2021-07-23 |
| 16288. | Seba (nalnah5) | 57.95 | 90% | 2016-12-22 |
| 16289. | Khuyen (randen) | 57.95 | — | 2009-11-19 |
| 16290. | Fifi (fifi6313) | 57.95 | — | 2009-01-04 |
| 16291. | Wesley (wesleylong) | 57.94 | 96% | 2021-10-10 |
| 16292. | Shakk (shakk) | 57.94 | 95% | 2018-10-21 |
| 16293. | Dro (dro421) | 57.94 | 90% | 2014-06-04 |
| 16294. | Micah (cobbmic) | 57.94 | 92% | 2012-03-07 |
| 16295. | Abe (plantboy808) | 57.93 | 93% | 2021-04-23 |
| 16296. | Ziad (lemonbarf) | 57.93 | 95% | 2022-10-03 |
| 16297. | Free Palestine (fastest_as_... | 57.93 | 95.1% | 2023-10-12 |
| 16298. | Stephan (stephanvdmerwe) | 57.93 | 98% | 2017-04-27 |
| 16299. | Tom (tacocatdeboss) | 57.92 | 94% | 2020-11-02 |
| 16300. | Dino (_dino_) | 57.92 | 99% | 2018-02-24 |
| 16301. | Noam (noamshemesh) | 57.92 | 86% | 2014-11-13 |
| 16302. | Elzhan (stayal0ne) | 57.92 | 95% | 2017-04-22 |
| 16303. | john (er3g10us) | 57.92 | 96% | 2013-12-17 |
| 16304. | Mark (markpearlcoza) | 57.91 | 92% | 2016-01-07 |
| 16305. | Mike (mquin) | 57.91 | 92% | 2017-01-24 |
| 16306. | traino (elvis9) | 57.91 | 94% | 2015-04-13 |
| 16307. | Tushar (tushar23651) | 57.90 | 97% | 2021-10-07 |
| 16308. | Thinh (thinhtr) | 57.90 | 94% | 2023-08-24 |
| 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 |