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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12978. | David (kahnmd35) | 63.90 | 98% | 2016-08-25 |
| 12979. | Luke (skulluk) | 63.90 | 90% | 2016-11-17 |
| 12980. | DarkThirsty (darkthirsty) | 63.89 | 92% | 2022-12-16 |
| 12981. | Akribes (akribes) | 63.89 | 96% | 2022-04-14 |
| 12982. | Wemo (wemothetiger) | 63.89 | 97% | 2022-06-13 |
| 12983. | sherry (sherry4) | 63.89 | 96% | 2021-10-22 |
| 12984. | Nathan (crouse) | 63.89 | 91% | 2014-11-27 |
| 12985. | peerapol (lightning9) | 63.89 | 93% | 2011-07-22 |
| 12986. | Thug (thuglife512) | 63.89 | 87% | 2016-10-11 |
| 12987. | Schwuntac0 (drschwuntan) | 63.89 | 93% | 2015-07-21 |
| 12988. | bugbugbug (big_rory) | 63.88 | 97% | 2023-09-21 |
| 12989. | kayrs (killlur) | 63.88 | 95.2% | 2023-08-10 |
| 12990. | brian (heartcore) | 63.88 | 86% | 2014-05-21 |
| 12991. | Kay (kkayakk) | 63.88 | 97% | 2018-04-07 |
| 12992. | Pranav Abraham (pranavabe) | 63.88 | 95% | 2020-12-02 |
| 12993. | deadman (aarrgggghh) | 63.88 | 95% | 2015-04-23 |
| 12994. | Bwade827 (bwade827) | 63.87 | 98% | 2018-09-04 |
| 12995. | parcuz (parcuz) | 63.87 | 93% | 2013-04-26 |
| 12996. | mayank (dids6121) | 63.87 | 97% | 2014-11-28 |
| 12997. | Sohrab (ss_sohrab) | 63.87 | 94% | 2014-01-23 |
| 12998. | Solomann (kuttamma01) | 63.87 | 95% | 2018-02-22 |
| 12999. | Jonas (jonasjul) | 63.87 | 95% | 2016-03-07 |
| 13000. | Jarek (yorrickus) | 63.86 | 93% | 2014-06-27 |
| 13001. | Ricardo (cubanx) | 63.86 | 90% | 2014-01-27 |
| 13002. | _ (2sloww) | 63.86 | 99% | 2023-06-06 |
| 13003. | eon (_eon) | 63.86 | 97% | 2023-02-07 |
| 13004. | ws (wdsyywd) | 63.86 | 96.7% | 2021-02-06 |
| 13005. | Mohammad (smhdasadi) | 63.86 | 96.8% | 2021-02-20 |
| 13006. | workman (isoon_workman) | 63.86 | 95% | 2023-08-22 |
| 13007. | Ville (vikonen) | 63.86 | 96% | 2015-12-08 |
| 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 |