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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4976. | David (stewbagel) | 81.74 | — | 2009-11-29 |
| 4977. | Fabian (bengan) | 81.74 | — | 2011-03-25 |
| 4978. | Pen (penhallow) | 81.74 | 94% | 2013-04-07 |
| 4979. | Ismail (ismailo) | 81.73 | 98% | 2022-07-21 |
| 4980. | Cuthbert (cuthybert) | 81.73 | 92% | 2013-05-26 |
| 4981. | Andrew (wonginator1221) | 81.73 | 95% | 2013-01-28 |
| 4982. | kacarrot (carrotman) | 81.73 | 97% | 2018-12-02 |
| 4983. | wienerschnitzel (wangonmybird) | 81.72 | 96% | 2014-07-03 |
| 4984. | Bastian (bastian) | 81.72 | — | 2009-06-26 |
| 4985. | Bún Bò (snowk49) | 81.71 | 97.9% | 2023-08-20 |
| 4986. | Lachlan (lachlantula) | 81.71 | 96% | 2017-07-25 |
| 4987. | Marlon (marlonmandrade) | 81.71 | 96% | 2012-09-05 |
| 4988. | Johannes (josk) | 81.71 | 94% | 2015-03-25 |
| 4989. | Logic (logicop14) | 81.71 | 92% | 2015-04-11 |
| 4990. | + (thevulture) | 81.70 | 96% | 2021-06-08 |
| 4991. | Brux (bruxsc) | 81.70 | 93% | 2013-01-11 |
| 4992. | Emma (foxriot) | 81.69 | 89% | 2011-12-25 |
| 4993. | Eduardo (keyboard_cowboy) | 81.69 | 96% | 2013-08-25 |
| 4994. | Sugar (humble) | 81.69 | 89% | 2011-11-23 |
| 4995. | Metal Man (its_a_new_beggin... | 81.68 | 91% | 2011-11-24 |
| 4996. | Yuu (yuu3008) | 81.67 | 96% | 2016-08-11 |
| 4997. | 🌠Rubby🌠 (mikerubby) | 81.67 | 98% | 2018-05-25 |
| 4998. | K. (spacewalker) | 81.67 | 97% | 2018-11-21 |
| 4999. | Durum (durumpitta) | 81.67 | 99% | 2019-05-08 |
| 5000. | Reagan (rchsun) | 81.66 | 99% | 2021-03-08 |
| 5001. | Ravi (ravisingh) | 81.66 | 97% | 2015-02-03 |
| 5002. | Nicholas (geekeyz) | 81.66 | 97% | 2014-11-11 |
| 5003. | Macy (macylace) | 81.65 | 98% | 2023-10-12 |
| 5004. | benito (thugswag) | 81.65 | 96% | 2015-08-18 |
| 5005. | Jason (ninjastar777) | 81.65 | 96% | 2015-10-19 |
| 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 |