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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20129. | Trevor (leechz) | 52.55 | 90% | 2011-12-13 |
| 20130. | Matt (m_a_t_t_) | 52.55 | 94% | 2021-01-05 |
| 20131. | Amanda (manda8) | 52.55 | — | 2010-08-03 |
| 20132. | Dx†R (dxtr112591) | 52.55 | 90% | 2015-01-14 |
| 20133. | Seth (neonzip) | 52.55 | — | 2008-10-23 |
| 20134. | Kaushik (kaushik274) | 52.55 | 96% | 2012-06-03 |
| 20135. | Venki (itzmesriram) | 52.55 | — | 2010-12-23 |
| 20136. | Zviko (zvikov) | 52.54 | 95% | 2016-06-03 |
| 20137. | Voodoo (laddie) | 52.54 | 95% | 2021-01-16 |
| 20138. | mplayer (mplayer) | 52.54 | 93% | 2019-03-14 |
| 20139. | Sunlord (sunlord20) | 52.54 | 91% | 2012-12-20 |
| 20140. | Blakc (mcrnic) | 52.54 | 88% | 2011-12-06 |
| 20141. | Jerrin (btzombie) | 52.54 | 93% | 2014-08-24 |
| 20142. | Cody (ydocakz) | 52.54 | 88% | 2013-12-10 |
| 20143. | Julia (thejulia) | 52.53 | 92% | 2021-08-16 |
| 20144. | aymen (aymenalwh) | 52.53 | 94% | 2021-12-08 |
| 20145. | Tyg (flok55) | 52.52 | 93% | 2023-07-17 |
| 20146. | Armando (miani) | 52.52 | 85% | 2012-03-08 |
| 20147. | Flounder (kublai_ow) | 52.52 | 94.3% | 2021-03-02 |
| 20148. | AgniArse (n3ug13rd3) | 52.52 | 97% | 2021-03-23 |
| 20149. | nick (crazymoe) | 52.52 | 96% | 2020-10-19 |
| 20150. | Rus (ruzzzz) | 52.52 | — | 2009-09-02 |
| 20151. | santosh (santoshgrtz) | 52.51 | 94% | 2022-05-18 |
| 20152. | Abhi (uhsizeal) | 52.51 | 92% | 2011-11-10 |
| 20153. | Ashish (grimjaw7) | 52.51 | 95% | 2021-04-26 |
| 20154. | Nancy (ladysarissa) | 52.51 | 90% | 2014-04-23 |
| 20155. | Durim (dura007k) | 52.51 | 94% | 2014-10-31 |
| 20156. | Muhammad (clowny231) | 52.51 | 100% | 2019-01-30 |
| 20157. | Pound (pound) | 52.51 | 91% | 2013-03-06 |
| 20158. | Masoud (masoudcs) | 52.51 | 94% | 2014-11-25 |
| 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 |