Other keyboard layouts have been created since, and some are demonstrably more efficient, but the original continues to thrive. It is a telling demonstration of the power of inertia and the reward of being first.
—from The Greatest Stories Never Told, a book by Rick Beyer
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960. | MArcel (marcel01) | 69.85 | 94% | 2014-04-14 |
| 1961. | Ayush (ayuza3k) | 69.84 | 95% | 2022-07-27 |
| 1962. | Hoa (tigonh81) | 69.84 | 91% | 2014-06-28 |
| 1963. | Trung (nguyentrung_hmu) | 69.84 | 94% | 2015-07-09 |
| 1964. | idoes (idoes) | 69.83 | 97% | 2019-10-07 |
| 1965. | Artoghrul (artogahr) | 69.83 | 97% | 2019-01-18 |
| 1966. | Andrei (arrayhd) | 69.82 | 97% | 2020-11-07 |
| 1967. | Mr.Persinger (thegreat) | 69.82 | — | 2010-10-21 |
| 1968. | pansui (pansui_zeliang) | 69.82 | 87% | 2011-08-05 |
| 1969. | Dyllan (dyllan_scott) | 69.81 | 94% | 2018-12-27 |
| 1970. | Anush Rao (anushrao) | 69.81 | 97% | 2023-01-24 |
| 1971. | Haider (haider_ali) | 69.80 | 98% | 2012-09-12 |
| 1972. | Racer (boyracer) | 69.80 | 96% | 2013-04-05 |
| 1973. | Tuan (tuansoibk) | 69.79 | — | 2008-12-04 |
| 1974. | Gabriel (agushrush) | 69.79 | 98% | 2017-09-08 |
| 1975. | Antonio (tonio145) | 69.79 | 94% | 2017-03-18 |
| 1976. | Văn (pqvan20) | 69.78 | 98% | 2021-08-29 |
| 1977. | hari (harisudewa) | 69.78 | 94% | 2020-06-13 |
| 1978. | lethalpanda (mindbreaker32) | 69.78 | 99% | 2016-12-30 |
| 1979. | Adil (nemezidus) | 69.78 | 95% | 2016-08-29 |
| 1980. | Felipe (saywut) | 69.77 | 97% | 2012-05-19 |
| 1981. | Saket (saketraj) | 69.76 | 96% | 2022-07-05 |
| 1982. | Rajesh (rajeshbetty) | 69.76 | 85% | 2013-05-24 |
| 1983. | r4nd0m (r4nd0m) | 69.75 | 97% | 2022-10-30 |
| 1984. | Jerry (jerrybang) | 69.75 | — | 2010-04-18 |
| 1985. | pelfra_colemak (pelfra_cole... | 69.75 | 97% | 2016-04-29 |
| 1986. | Berosta (berosta) | 69.74 | 96% | 2022-11-13 |
| 1987. | vo (duyquang1202) | 69.74 | — | 2009-11-28 |
| 1988. | Norton (pajj) | 69.74 | 96% | 2014-06-03 |
| 1989. | Sam Aka 😏 (sam_at_40wpm) | 69.72 | 95% | 2022-06-07 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 29,140 | 51.64 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 145 | 59.42 | April 21, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 18 | 36.76 | February 4, 2011 |
| Stroudsburg Jr. High | 15 | 37.67 | February 25, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 6 | 69.97 | February 18, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 62.89 | August 22, 2021 |