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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12420. | amanda (mandaburnette) | 64.84 | — | 2010-04-29 |
| 12421. | Pranksta (pranksta) | 64.84 | 98% | 2017-08-25 |
| 12422. | vira (virajessica) | 64.83 | 97% | 2023-05-29 |
| 12423. | Splonk (splonk) | 64.83 | 95% | 2021-08-24 |
| 12424. | Danil (a_str0) | 64.83 | 96% | 2021-02-20 |
| 12425. | Paij (paij) | 64.83 | 87% | 2017-03-26 |
| 12426. | Brandon (branscor) | 64.83 | 90% | 2013-10-15 |
| 12427. | Rollie (rollieann) | 64.83 | 96% | 2014-08-30 |
| 12428. | username16-- (admin_nistrator) | 64.82 | 96.2% | 2023-10-12 |
| 12429. | Hue (hue_man) | 64.82 | 97% | 2021-08-21 |
| 12430. | Itamar (itkeman) | 64.82 | 88% | 2014-04-19 |
| 12431. | Hedgethrush (hedgethrush) | 64.82 | 95% | 2017-04-29 |
| 12432. | Chung (chung223) | 64.82 | 97% | 2018-04-24 |
| 12433. | kieriekop (_kieriekop) | 64.81 | 96% | 2022-10-30 |
| 12434. | Stian (borgermester) | 64.81 | 91% | 2013-01-24 |
| 12435. | Zoe (zoerty) | 64.81 | 96% | 2018-06-03 |
| 12436. | Khoa (khoanguyendang_1234) | 64.80 | 95% | 2023-02-28 |
| 12437. | Shahid (shahid_abbas) | 64.80 | 96% | 2017-08-04 |
| 12438. | Jonathan (meanbean1) | 64.80 | 93% | 2017-01-02 |
| 12439. | Taz (tazziemonster) | 64.80 | 90% | 2014-03-19 |
| 12440. | Toby (hawkinst) | 64.80 | 95% | 2013-07-11 |
| 12441. | Norby (norby101) | 64.80 | 93% | 2016-08-29 |
| 12442. | Horst (feanor) | 64.80 | 91% | 2015-06-02 |
| 12443. | Brandon (fifth_element_00) | 64.79 | 98% | 2023-05-16 |
| 12444. | Ryan (silvanite) | 64.79 | 92% | 2012-07-25 |
| 12445. | mark (sfbutter) | 64.79 | 93% | 2016-11-17 |
| 12446. | VV (g_vv8) | 64.79 | 94% | 2012-01-13 |
| 12447. | LIn En-Hsiang (iamovid) | 64.79 | — | 2009-08-02 |
| 12448. | tasnim (beowulf) | 64.79 | — | 2010-04-01 |
| 12449. | Akazukin (akazukin_cheche) | 64.79 | 95% | 2012-12-06 |
| 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 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |