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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1791. | Hnnnnngh (frostequinox) | 98.07 | 97% | 2016-08-01 |
| 1792. | Wataru (yuyues) | 98.04 | 98% | 2011-06-05 |
| 1793. | Mark (shricory) | 98.04 | 95% | 2015-10-31 |
| 1794. | CARDEER (cardeer) | 98.03 | 99% | 2021-10-23 |
| 1795. | T (taway391) | 98.01 | 95% | 2021-05-02 |
| 1796. | AIM SN = DSDF (note) | 98.01 | — | 2010-11-11 |
| 1797. | blaise (pprince) | 98.00 | — | 2010-11-21 |
| 1798. | Khon (aaod2069) | 97.99 | 96% | 2013-04-13 |
| 1799. | Tiki (tiki77747) | 97.98 | 98% | 2014-04-26 |
| 1800. | Grant (alcry) | 97.97 | 97% | 2012-11-05 |
| 1801. | Peter (pfak101) | 97.96 | — | 2010-05-04 |
| 1802. | Gian (gjking) | 97.96 | 98% | 2020-11-13 |
| 1803. | D4RW1N (dardotinfo) | 97.96 | 98% | 2015-11-30 |
| 1804. | Nick (nickmac) | 97.96 | 92% | 2016-06-05 |
| 1805. | Edward (ednerdy) | 97.95 | 94% | 2016-08-08 |
| 1806. | BlazeFingers (blazefingers) | 97.95 | 95% | 2015-01-24 |
| 1807. | km (kmamp) | 97.93 | 96% | 2014-07-27 |
| 1808. | Philip (pandarr) | 97.93 | 98% | 2019-05-21 |
| 1809. | reghan is the prettiest (po... | 97.93 | 92% | 2013-10-07 |
| 1810. | Argie (arginator) | 97.93 | 98% | 2012-11-06 |
| 1811. | X (xaurelius) | 97.92 | 98% | 2020-04-12 |
| 1812. | Nicole (nokmit27) | 97.92 | 95% | 2014-11-13 |
| 1813. | Acceptance (riskirw) | 97.92 | 98% | 2021-12-24 |
| 1814. | ℕ (noctua) | 97.90 | 98% | 2013-05-16 |
| 1815. | Clara (claramenna) | 97.90 | 99% | 2023-02-09 |
| 1816. | Elvis (krewe11a) | 97.90 | 96% | 2015-10-23 |
| 1817. | Potato :D (dvorakftw) | 97.88 | 99% | 2011-10-13 |
| 1818. | Chris (oxfordbags) | 97.87 | 97% | 2021-01-03 |
| 1819. | Xen (xxoticaniax) | 97.87 | 96% | 2011-09-02 |
| 1820. | Shawn (magicpoop) | 97.85 | 97% | 2015-10-27 |
| 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 |