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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15256. | Robert (selbor) | 59.66 | 94% | 2020-11-27 |
| 15257. | zikk (zikk) | 59.66 | 99% | 2015-09-01 |
| 15258. | Wavy (wavybaby) | 59.66 | 96% | 2018-01-14 |
| 15259. | Matt (shorts8617) | 59.66 | 95% | 2011-09-28 |
| 15260. | ngoc (huangoc93) | 59.66 | — | 2009-11-25 |
| 15261. | Ahmed (ontilago) | 59.65 | 93% | 2023-04-17 |
| 15262. | Abu (abu_hussain_03) | 59.65 | 95% | 2022-05-20 |
| 15263. | nic (rainbowarsenal) | 59.65 | 94% | 2018-10-30 |
| 15264. | ihateskiprace (ihateskiprace) | 59.65 | — | 2010-09-11 |
| 15265. | Jaxper (jaxper) | 59.65 | 95% | 2019-02-27 |
| 15266. | Jason (goosejuice) | 59.65 | 97% | 2022-02-01 |
| 15267. | Andrew (enhance) | 59.65 | 92% | 2012-06-15 |
| 15268. | GriffN (griffn) | 59.65 | 91% | 2012-05-06 |
| 15269. | Shamiya (shumeeah) | 59.64 | 97% | 2023-06-20 |
| 15270. | Humbble (freedom97) | 59.64 | 94.6% | 2023-10-21 |
| 15271. | Dave (daveyb) | 59.64 | — | 2010-08-10 |
| 15272. | Jordan (jrae06) | 59.63 | — | 2009-10-19 |
| 15273. | Viktor (quicksorting) | 59.63 | 95% | 2021-08-31 |
| 15274. | Tooslow (tooslow69420) | 59.63 | 97% | 2018-12-30 |
| 15275. | TukangNgetik (joyzkrtz) | 59.62 | 89% | 2016-12-14 |
| 15276. | sun (ny_dkxh) | 59.62 | 96% | 2021-12-04 |
| 15277. | Ming (swamis) | 59.62 | 97% | 2016-05-24 |
| 15278. | Junior (junior94) | 59.62 | 94% | 2013-11-30 |
| 15279. | †KKD†™ (hkkdt1) | 59.62 | 94% | 2011-08-09 |
| 15280. | Colemak (colemakschlick) | 59.62 | 96% | 2013-03-17 |
| 15281. | Zakir (z_slayer) | 59.61 | 97% | 2022-04-05 |
| 15282. | Carlos (wutcap) | 59.61 | 96% | 2023-06-28 |
| 15283. | adr (poison_pwn) | 59.61 | 96% | 2022-07-11 |
| 15284. | Eric (notmexican) | 59.61 | 95% | 2022-06-12 |
| 15285. | Jack (jackattack45) | 59.61 | 92% | 2017-02-23 |
| 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 |