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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9737. | joshi (jehoshuah) | 69.65 | 93% | 2016-03-11 |
| 9738. | Evan can't pass the validat... | 69.65 | 96% | 2021-08-31 |
| 9739. | AK (alphakappa) | 69.65 | 97% | 2023-09-01 |
| 9740. | 6kg rat (6kg_rat) | 69.65 | 96.9% | 2025-05-12 |
| 9741. | Virtuoso™ (gkarthick) | 69.65 | 99% | 2014-03-19 |
| 9742. | Terje (acigez) | 69.65 | 99% | 2019-06-14 |
| 9743. | Stephen (lytstephen) | 69.65 | — | 2009-05-02 |
| 9744. | Clement (clementwong1014) | 69.65 | — | 2008-11-28 |
| 9745. | saser (saser) | 69.64 | 92% | 2013-09-02 |
| 9746. | Conflagration (conflagration) | 69.64 | 88% | 2014-01-24 |
| 9747. | Jethro (jetthrower) | 69.64 | 96% | 2022-09-18 |
| 9748. | Merlin (merx03) | 69.64 | — | 2011-01-06 |
| 9749. | Rem (remroid66) | 69.64 | 99% | 2021-08-20 |
| 9750. | wiz (wizthethird) | 69.64 | 93% | 2013-02-03 |
| 9751. | Neithan (neithan) | 69.64 | 94% | 2015-04-12 |
| 9752. | Jack (jacknachos) | 69.64 | 96% | 2022-07-22 |
| 9753. | typer (typermid) | 69.63 | 96% | 2023-07-13 |
| 9754. | Ian (holeyness) | 69.63 | — | 2010-11-05 |
| 9755. | Vivian (modernnighthail) | 69.63 | 98% | 2022-12-10 |
| 9756. | dai (luudai) | 69.63 | — | 2010-02-07 |
| 9757. | Richard (jorimi) | 69.63 | 97% | 2021-05-09 |
| 9758. | Putra (kairxa) | 69.63 | — | 2010-09-09 |
| 9759. | Amy (lovemehobo) | 69.63 | 93% | 2014-12-09 |
| 9760. | Ting (t_mist) | 69.63 | 95% | 2012-09-30 |
| 9761. | Bruce (bzztyper) | 69.63 | 92% | 2015-03-21 |
| 9762. | Pixel (pixelawesome) | 69.62 | 95% | 2021-06-11 |
| 9763. | Fawk (fawkyurmaddah) | 69.62 | 97% | 2016-02-21 |
| 9764. | Jamee (jhaque17) | 69.62 | 95% | 2017-06-11 |
| 9765. | Benjamin (benje00) | 69.61 | 92% | 2016-11-21 |
| 9766. | Alvro (alvro) | 69.61 | 96% | 2022-01-27 |
| 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 |