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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2134. | Whatzit (pictojournalist) | 95.64 | 99% | 2015-07-17 |
| 2135. | Maija (maijakarina) | 95.63 | — | 2010-08-14 |
| 2136. | Joseph (joebloe) | 95.62 | — | 2009-04-08 |
| 2137. | Jason (d00shleet) | 95.62 | 98% | 2016-04-13 |
| 2138. | megafepsdapam (megafepsdapam) | 95.61 | 98% | 2015-02-21 |
| 2139. | Anthony (snyde) | 95.60 | 99% | 2022-12-29 |
| 2140. | Daniel (redsoxnets5) | 95.60 | 99% | 2012-12-04 |
| 2141. | Vincent (thefriggenboss) | 95.58 | — | 2009-11-21 |
| 2142. | GK (hervander) | 95.57 | 99% | 2021-06-24 |
| 2143. | Marcus (huynhcongminh1993) | 95.57 | 97% | 2013-01-18 |
| 2144. | moo (mcgalaxy) | 95.57 | 97% | 2021-05-17 |
| 2145. | Steven (kaysitt) | 95.56 | 99% | 2015-11-13 |
| 2146. | richard (riyli) | 95.55 | 96% | 2020-12-05 |
| 2147. | Chris (christhomas95) | 95.54 | 95% | 2016-09-14 |
| 2148. | Sinfer (sinferno2) | 95.53 | 94% | 2017-05-27 |
| 2149. | Greg (grotariu) | 95.53 | 90% | 2014-01-21 |
| 2150. | Questionable (questionablec... | 95.52 | 99% | 2021-03-10 |
| 2151. | Dave (zhambie) | 95.52 | — | 2010-10-28 |
| 2152. | Nova (nova1337) | 95.52 | 14% | 2016-06-17 |
| 2153. | tstats[yarkz_] (yarkz_) | 95.50 | 97% | 2023-10-08 |
| 2154. | Bene (m7anfash) | 95.50 | 96% | 2019-06-05 |
| 2155. | Kelson (kelson) | 95.50 | — | 2010-06-07 |
| 2156. | gokewho (gokewho) | 95.49 | 97% | 2022-12-13 |
| 2157. | Molerat (colonelmolerat) | 95.49 | 95% | 2013-04-10 |
| 2158. | Maxtion (alextrebek) | 95.48 | — | 2010-05-19 |
| 2159. | pajorn (pajorn) | 95.46 | 98% | 2023-05-29 |
| 2160. | Meszo (meszo) | 95.46 | 96% | 2012-10-11 |
| 2161. | Nick (nickthebic) | 95.45 | — | 2008-11-27 |
| 2162. | 10is (10is) | 95.45 | — | 2009-12-19 |
| 2163. | Douglas (neodhed) | 95.44 | — | 2010-01-09 |
| 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 |