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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1774. | icic (icecreamicecream) | 98.17 | 95% | 2015-08-19 |
| 1775. | Minh Kiet (buimonkey) | 98.16 | 98% | 2021-08-09 |
| 1776. | Eric (thegreenherring) | 98.15 | 92% | 2013-04-29 |
| 1777. | Nathan (ed839) | 98.15 | 96% | 2011-06-07 |
| 1778. | acey (aceycanttype) | 98.14 | 97% | 2022-10-15 |
| 1779. | xmesty (xmesty) | 98.14 | 97% | 2012-11-09 |
| 1780. | Tensel (tbbone) | 98.14 | 92% | 2016-09-05 |
| 1781. | Pikachu (quitz) | 98.14 | 93% | 2016-03-02 |
| 1782. | Marion (nappy_boy) | 98.14 | — | 2008-12-19 |
| 1783. | Justin (licras) | 98.12 | 97% | 2021-10-01 |
| 1784. | Scott (theking55555) | 98.12 | 98% | 2021-09-07 |
| 1785. | Ryan (jmk14) | 98.11 | 98% | 2013-11-22 |
| 1786. | Cool Cat (coolcatsavesthekids) | 98.11 | 96% | 2020-11-04 |
| 1787. | bonjour (jimmy1231) | 98.10 | 98% | 2017-12-01 |
| 1788. | Ton (2001or2) | 98.09 | 96% | 2022-01-01 |
| 1789. | Concomitant (dvorakdork) | 98.09 | 99% | 2015-10-07 |
| 1790. | Jashe (jashenonquit) | 98.08 | 96% | 2018-12-05 |
| 1791. | Hnnnnngh (frostequinox) | 98.07 | 97% | 2016-08-01 |
| 1792. | Wataru (yuyues) | 98.04 | 98% | 2011-06-05 |
| 1793. | Mark (shricory) | 98.04 | 95% | 2015-10-31 |
| 1794. | CARDEER (cardeer) | 98.03 | 99% | 2021-10-23 |
| 1795. | T (taway391) | 98.01 | 95% | 2021-05-02 |
| 1796. | AIM SN = DSDF (note) | 98.01 | — | 2010-11-11 |
| 1797. | blaise (pprince) | 98.00 | — | 2010-11-21 |
| 1798. | Khon (aaod2069) | 97.99 | 96% | 2013-04-13 |
| 1799. | Tiki (tiki77747) | 97.98 | 98% | 2014-04-26 |
| 1800. | Grant (alcry) | 97.97 | 97% | 2012-11-05 |
| 1801. | Peter (pfak101) | 97.96 | — | 2010-05-04 |
| 1802. | Gian (gjking) | 97.96 | 98% | 2020-11-13 |
| 1803. | D4RW1N (dardotinfo) | 97.96 | 98% | 2015-11-30 |
| 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 |