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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11966. | kauko (kaukokolka) | 65.50 | 95% | 2021-11-10 |
| 11967. | Whyn (why8n) | 65.50 | 98% | 2022-08-12 |
| 11968. | rocky (_rock) | 65.50 | 95% | 2012-11-06 |
| 11969. | Molly (guacamolly) | 65.50 | — | 2009-02-27 |
| 11970. | Niko (niko_colemak) | 65.49 | 93% | 2023-01-18 |
| 11971. | Jordan (hamp69) | 65.49 | 85% | 2014-03-14 |
| 11972. | Joël (bongo13) | 65.49 | 95% | 2020-08-10 |
| 11973. | frrah (zhhrf) | 65.49 | 96% | 2021-07-21 |
| 11974. | gerald (melodicx) | 65.49 | 95% | 2017-09-03 |
| 11975. | sxetikos (sxetikos) | 65.49 | — | 2009-08-31 |
| 11976. | P (bo0ts) | 65.49 | — | 2009-07-11 |
| 11977. | George (linnypurple) | 65.48 | 95% | 2021-11-24 |
| 11978. | patembe (patembe) | 65.48 | — | 2010-09-14 |
| 11979. | Alexander (arkross) | 65.48 | 93% | 2014-05-04 |
| 11980. | Amanda (uhmanduh) | 65.48 | — | 2009-09-01 |
| 11981. | Jess (jessee) | 65.48 | — | 2008-12-11 |
| 11982. | Aditya (adi2911) | 65.47 | 93% | 2015-10-25 |
| 11983. | Stelllla6 (lonelyswede) | 65.47 | 95% | 2020-04-05 |
| 11984. | Edison (kyorkorph) | 65.47 | 94.8% | 2023-10-06 |
| 11985. | IsMythic (ismythic) | 65.47 | 94% | 2021-03-26 |
| 11986. | Viet (vietnh) | 65.47 | 96% | 2013-07-11 |
| 11987. | An (dao01) | 65.47 | 95% | 2011-11-03 |
| 11988. | Allen (kasinox) | 65.46 | 93% | 2017-03-12 |
| 11989. | TK (filfirst) | 65.46 | 95% | 2016-06-05 |
| 11990. | Jie (jieship) | 65.45 | 99% | 2020-11-03 |
| 11991. | dontquit (racequiter) | 65.45 | 96% | 2022-05-08 |
| 11992. | つべ (tube_jp) | 65.45 | 94% | 2023-04-03 |
| 11993. | S (madmanz) | 65.45 | 97% | 2012-11-21 |
| 11994. | Jacquelyn (mobear06) | 65.45 | 95% | 2020-10-06 |
| 11995. | Kevin (kevin.mcmurphy@gmail... | 65.45 | — | 2010-03-16 |
| 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 |