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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21980. | Lightning (nirajp) | 49.72 | 91% | 2015-11-06 |
| 21981. | guest (er8852852) | 49.72 | — | 2010-10-24 |
| 21982. | Stephanie (actingup1976) | 49.71 | 97% | 2019-09-06 |
| 21983. | shinutsi (shinutsi) | 49.71 | 94% | 2021-03-02 |
| 21984. | Andrey (andrewshandy) | 49.71 | 95% | 2022-06-02 |
| 21985. | The_nooB (swarooprajwal) | 49.71 | 97% | 2022-06-23 |
| 21986. | Cumli (fatjesus69) | 49.71 | 80% | 2016-05-02 |
| 21987. | Abdulla (abd_racer) | 49.71 | 94% | 2023-02-28 |
| 21988. | Macsmasher (macsmasher) | 49.71 | 95% | 2014-06-26 |
| 21989. | Xi Jinping (wuhan_virus) | 49.70 | 96% | 2021-08-23 |
| 21990. | Raghavan (toxic_hack) | 49.70 | 95% | 2020-04-25 |
| 21991. | Ali (its_alihosam) | 49.70 | 93% | 2021-12-06 |
| 21992. | Statix (statix_) | 49.70 | 94% | 2020-12-08 |
| 21993. | Beebo (bxzbo) | 49.70 | 95% | 2021-06-07 |
| 21994. | Meriial (meriial) | 49.70 | — | 2010-11-26 |
| 21995. | Basil (brain1989) | 49.70 | 95% | 2017-04-27 |
| 21996. | della (della_a) | 49.69 | 93% | 2016-04-20 |
| 21997. | John (arjo14144) | 49.69 | 95% | 2019-08-26 |
| 21998. | Samurai (huuuuuuuuge) | 49.69 | 94% | 2020-11-16 |
| 21999. | Abdul Hannan (detective_ahg) | 49.69 | 96% | 2022-09-18 |
| 22000. | Carter (integritytester) | 49.69 | 97% | 2014-09-30 |
| 22001. | jordan (nycdjordn) | 49.69 | — | 2010-08-15 |
| 22002. | David (typer700) | 49.68 | 93% | 2011-11-21 |
| 22003. | Hacieee (hacie) | 49.68 | 92% | 2016-09-09 |
| 22004. | Leonid (leosmrdljak) | 49.68 | 94% | 2021-04-19 |
| 22005. | Trevor (trevorguru) | 49.68 | 94% | 2012-03-27 |
| 22006. | Brandon (nebyoula) | 49.68 | 95% | 2022-02-03 |
| 22007. | Szymon (simi.les94@gmail.com) | 49.68 | 92% | 2014-09-19 |
| 22008. | marioman63 (marioman63) | 49.67 | 95% | 2013-04-20 |
| 22009. | Alice (juicy0250) | 49.67 | 97% | 2023-01-10 |
| 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 |