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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4291. | Benji (attambomb) | 84.38 | 96% | 2012-06-17 |
| 4292. | harry yer a wizerd (suchano... | 84.37 | 94% | 2017-02-27 |
| 4293. | Billy (arktec12) | 84.37 | 94% | 2017-05-20 |
| 4294. | damList (damanthm) | 84.37 | 99% | 2021-12-18 |
| 4295. | hi (eternitykodex) | 84.36 | 97% | 2022-02-09 |
| 4296. | staafl (staafl) | 84.36 | 97% | 2013-05-26 |
| 4297. | Wade (wadewilson) | 84.36 | 97% | 2020-11-13 |
| 4298. | m0nsteR (m0nsta321) | 84.36 | 94% | 2023-05-19 |
| 4299. | Tom (tomba) | 84.36 | 92% | 2011-07-26 |
| 4300. | Brenna (crwn) | 84.36 | 97% | 2017-09-08 |
| 4301. | Ghassan (classicalguss) | 84.34 | 98% | 2023-03-10 |
| 4302. | WaisCool (tantul) | 84.34 | 98% | 2014-09-10 |
| 4303. | Joe (joe22c) | 84.33 | 89% | 2017-01-24 |
| 4304. | Kitty (kxkixi) | 84.33 | 97% | 2020-02-06 |
| 4305. | Toast (m_32) | 84.33 | 96% | 2018-09-04 |
| 4306. | Sean (blackandwhitemuppet) | 84.32 | 92% | 2011-06-14 |
| 4307. | Fred (junkdeck) | 84.31 | 97% | 2019-08-22 |
| 4308. | Ivan (ivanivanchenchen) | 84.31 | 97% | 2018-08-28 |
| 4309. | bassoon (bassoon_38) | 84.31 | 97% | 2019-12-21 |
| 4310. | Billy (oatmeal417) | 84.30 | 98% | 2022-01-09 |
| 4311. | Jen (ethima) | 84.30 | 97% | 2021-08-23 |
| 4312. | Cody (voodoosamedi) | 84.29 | 99% | 2020-02-07 |
| 4313. | Rockpj (rockpj) | 84.29 | 94% | 2016-07-29 |
| 4314. | Z (rats4brainz) | 84.28 | 96% | 2023-05-10 |
| 4315. | Hian Zing (peperon321) | 84.28 | 94% | 2017-04-24 |
| 4316. | Macey (maacey) | 84.27 | 97% | 2020-01-27 |
| 4317. | Xul (xul1) | 84.27 | — | 2010-05-07 |
| 4318. | Emil (leisure) | 84.27 | 97% | 2014-05-04 |
| 4319. | :| (hipparcos) | 84.27 | 98% | 2016-12-04 |
| 4320. | mtgap (strongly_typed_mtgap) | 84.26 | 98% | 2022-04-29 |
| 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 |