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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6026. | Gabriel (gabriel_uc) | 78.63 | — | 2009-10-12 |
| 6027. | helvetica (helvetica) | 78.63 | 96% | 2016-04-08 |
| 6028. | Kartswag (swagkid) | 78.62 | 96% | 2022-09-14 |
| 6029. | Benji (helmdaddy) | 78.62 | 98% | 2014-08-20 |
| 6030. | Ryan (xdsmileydx) | 78.61 | 94% | 2016-12-05 |
| 6031. | a (levelupself) | 78.61 | 97% | 2021-01-15 |
| 6032. | i got 180 finally... (heatrun) | 78.61 | 94% | 2019-02-03 |
| 6033. | AaronIsADonkey (_gg_ez_) | 78.61 | 95% | 2021-11-11 |
| 6034. | Toby (toby_) | 78.61 | 97% | 2016-02-18 |
| 6035. | Jack (jacktype04) | 78.60 | 98% | 2022-10-25 |
| 6036. | joe biden (slowtyper_222) | 78.60 | 96% | 2020-12-18 |
| 6037. | ambientideal (ambientideal) | 78.60 | 97% | 2015-10-16 |
| 6038. | ตาแดง (pitagorus) | 78.60 | 100% | 2014-06-01 |
| 6039. | g (gdubfosho) | 78.60 | — | 2010-04-09 |
| 6040. | Juls (juls22) | 78.59 | 97% | 2021-03-29 |
| 6041. | Viacheslav (execute_) | 78.59 | 98% | 2023-03-30 |
| 6042. | AKGD (akgd) | 78.58 | 98% | 2021-11-23 |
| 6043. | David (dmmagic91) | 78.58 | 99% | 2018-03-06 |
| 6044. | Leonid (leonid) | 78.58 | 96% | 2012-08-19 |
| 6045. | noobnoob (garblovian) | 78.58 | 98% | 2021-05-17 |
| 6046. | Kris (kriskringle) | 78.58 | 92% | 2012-12-03 |
| 6047. | Captain Oz (kildoes) | 78.58 | 94% | 2019-02-25 |
| 6048. | dimash (dsquared_210t93) | 78.58 | 94% | 2013-04-08 |
| 6049. | Mike (lawnmower123) | 78.57 | 91% | 2017-03-02 |
| 6050. | Maggy (maggykarp) | 78.57 | 95% | 2013-12-08 |
| 6051. | Oscar (hellway) | 78.57 | — | 2008-11-02 |
| 6052. | Johnny (quizzt) | 78.57 | 93% | 2013-02-10 |
| 6053. | max (blajar) | 78.57 | 96% | 2012-12-08 |
| 6054. | Michael (mihcael) | 78.56 | 99% | 2019-12-31 |
| 6055. | Donovan (donovanb) | 78.56 | 98% | 2019-02-21 |
| 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 |