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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8274. | mike (captaincapitalism) | 72.75 | 96% | 2022-09-27 |
| 8275. | Jayson (jaysonbt) | 72.75 | 96.9% | 2023-10-04 |
| 8276. | jv (yukata13) | 72.74 | 97% | 2019-10-25 |
| 8277. | yeeth (yeeth_) | 72.74 | 97% | 2021-09-21 |
| 8278. | Glenn (majintrunks) | 72.74 | 97% | 2017-10-27 |
| 8279. | Jcutty (jcutty) | 72.74 | 96% | 2020-09-13 |
| 8280. | Kevin (itsk3vin) | 72.74 | 92% | 2011-07-25 |
| 8281. | SEGALE (segale) | 72.74 | 94% | 2014-12-10 |
| 8282. | ~ (iateadrum) | 72.74 | 93% | 2015-07-06 |
| 8283. | J (bloopblip) | 72.73 | 96% | 2021-03-06 |
| 8284. | Caxolotl (starkitty13) | 72.72 | 96% | 2018-11-19 |
| 8285. | Dave (blankey) | 72.72 | 98% | 2013-03-24 |
| 8286. | Cody (codygman) | 72.72 | 94% | 2014-01-10 |
| 8287. | Ellen (cactose) | 72.72 | 92% | 2014-06-12 |
| 8288. | JoeRoX (joe1_aaa) | 72.72 | — | 2009-03-06 |
| 8289. | Arthur (arthurmog) | 72.72 | — | 2010-08-19 |
| 8290. | Amy (amy159) | 72.71 | 91% | 2015-12-24 |
| 8291. | Fiz (fiztick) | 72.71 | 98% | 2022-09-10 |
| 8292. | KTH (kthmanish) | 72.71 | 97% | 2021-08-11 |
| 8293. | Danny (15parkds1) | 72.71 | 96% | 2011-12-05 |
| 8294. | The Meerkat (nayanano1) | 72.71 | 92% | 2012-02-23 |
| 8295. | Beth (janbeth) | 72.71 | — | 2010-04-10 |
| 8296. | 1a2a3a (northguard) | 72.70 | 98% | 2015-12-24 |
| 8297. | Yash (yash891) | 72.70 | — | 2011-04-17 |
| 8298. | Brent (tyrranicide) | 72.70 | 87% | 2014-03-13 |
| 8299. | Hoang (0987532921) | 72.69 | 97% | 2023-10-05 |
| 8300. | moose (3biggiantmoose) | 72.69 | 97% | 2021-07-25 |
| 8301. | Chris (christophski) | 72.69 | 92% | 2014-03-18 |
| 8302. | Rob (kinesic) | 72.69 | 95% | 2012-10-11 |
| 8303. | bcity (bcity4) | 72.69 | 95% | 2014-12-20 |
| 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 |