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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14098. | John (apathy_incarnate) | 61.93 | 97.4% | 2023-07-10 |
| 14099. | lysrac (lysrac) | 61.93 | 96% | 2022-02-28 |
| 14100. | David (ohkn) | 61.93 | — | 2008-11-22 |
| 14101. | Rusty (run3wide) | 61.92 | 88% | 2016-08-10 |
| 14102. | Iubar (iubarpacificae) | 61.92 | 97% | 2021-10-01 |
| 14103. | Glenn (burappi) | 61.92 | 97% | 2022-11-01 |
| 14104. | Alien (qwertyname) | 61.92 | 95% | 2012-04-30 |
| 14105. | planetcall (planetcall) | 61.92 | — | 2009-11-03 |
| 14106. | Nic (hoooosdifuh) | 61.92 | 97% | 2022-09-10 |
| 14107. | Olexiy (lexk) | 61.92 | 95% | 2021-05-05 |
| 14108. | Michael (deathdonut) | 61.92 | 93% | 2014-04-27 |
| 14109. | Loser (tiki1234) | 61.91 | 95% | 2023-07-30 |
| 14110. | B (sbarrettm) | 61.91 | 98% | 2016-11-29 |
| 14111. | b (bonkadonks) | 61.91 | 96% | 2021-01-08 |
| 14112. | Athan (athan29) | 61.91 | 96% | 2015-08-29 |
| 14113. | Aibek (aosmonov) | 61.91 | 95% | 2015-09-22 |
| 14114. | Qwazii (qwazii) | 61.90 | 94% | 2019-12-30 |
| 14115. | Zuhair (zishraq) | 61.90 | 97% | 2021-06-05 |
| 14116. | Casey (cdking12) | 61.90 | 94% | 2016-02-24 |
| 14117. | Luka (soleesoki) | 61.90 | 93% | 2021-04-16 |
| 14118. | francis (idominate123) | 61.90 | 93.4% | 2021-01-31 |
| 14119. | Steve (mcgee_00) | 61.90 | — | 2010-07-31 |
| 14120. | Caissy (kayyyseee) | 61.90 | 95% | 2015-01-07 |
| 14121. | Igor (guinplene) | 61.90 | 98% | 2014-03-17 |
| 14122. | Glooberson (eifersucht) | 61.89 | 96% | 2020-06-09 |
| 14123. | Josh (morhc) | 61.89 | 96% | 2021-02-28 |
| 14124. | Fang (fangalpha) | 61.88 | 94% | 2021-04-22 |
| 14125. | * (000100020003) | 61.88 | 97% | 2023-07-18 |
| 14126. | 🎈k (konnomon) | 61.88 | 96% | 2021-01-22 |
| 14127. | Jalen (jaalen21) | 61.88 | 95% | 2021-04-12 |
| 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 |