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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3246. | a (coolguy73) | 89.03 | 96% | 2023-02-11 |
| 3247. | Mira (miracletea) | 89.03 | 95% | 2012-08-26 |
| 3248. | Hammertime (mattcamgolf) | 89.03 | 97% | 2016-08-02 |
| 3249. | Colemak (zet_colemak) | 89.02 | 98% | 2022-09-12 |
| 3250. | Gareth (morpen8) | 89.02 | 97% | 2020-10-01 |
| 3251. | Kenneth (wickedv2) | 89.02 | 94% | 2014-02-03 |
| 3252. | Andy (adc4392) | 89.02 | 96% | 2015-06-23 |
| 3253. | Jared (jerry101988) | 89.01 | 89% | 2013-08-17 |
| 3254. | Jake (chap) | 89.01 | — | 2010-12-02 |
| 3255. | 🚀 Hofui (hofui) | 89.00 | 97% | 2017-07-18 |
| 3256. | Mark (mw126) | 89.00 | 99% | 2020-12-02 |
| 3257. | Ashed (ashed) | 89.00 | — | 2009-03-17 |
| 3258. | :| (pyrochild) | 89.00 | 97% | 2023-06-25 |
| 3259. | Garrett (hiway) | 88.99 | 90% | 2015-02-10 |
| 3260. | R (rhinousc) | 88.99 | 98% | 2022-09-07 |
| 3261. | christian (wahing) | 88.99 | 96% | 2014-02-24 |
| 3262. | Ghassan (lightbeam) | 88.98 | 98% | 2013-09-15 |
| 3263. | Belgarde (reiner24) | 88.98 | 97% | 2022-12-20 |
| 3264. | Mike (mikey_w) | 88.98 | 97% | 2021-10-01 |
| 3265. | lark (jeduhay) | 88.97 | 91% | 2013-01-25 |
| 3266. | Dazz (mercuryshock) | 88.96 | 98% | 2013-01-15 |
| 3267. | chiba (chibabijo) | 88.96 | 90% | 2017-01-07 |
| 3268. | dilythion (dilythion) | 88.95 | 95% | 2023-05-07 |
| 3269. | kir (kiranv1584) | 88.95 | 98% | 2021-10-01 |
| 3270. | Chris (planedriver) | 88.95 | 97% | 2016-04-21 |
| 3271. | Bo (bowelz) | 88.95 | — | 2010-10-14 |
| 3272. | Drewba (drewba) | 88.93 | 95% | 2015-03-13 |
| 3273. | JoX (jox997) | 88.93 | 98% | 2018-05-18 |
| 3274. | lon'qu (cadeth) | 88.93 | 99% | 2017-07-13 |
| 3275. | wojtek (kwojtek14) | 88.92 | 94% | 2015-01-03 |
| 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 |