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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32478. | Dwight (slickydwight) | 27.86 | 93% | 2018-09-23 |
| 32479. | adnan (adnan_119) | 27.85 | 93% | 2022-02-05 |
| 32480. | Tiffany (tiffanymcc21) | 27.84 | 96% | 2011-12-06 |
| 32481. | Eric (badfuzzy) | 27.83 | 80% | 2013-09-28 |
| 32482. | M (bouama2) | 27.83 | 95% | 2021-01-01 |
| 32483. | usagi (usagi777) | 27.83 | 93% | 2013-02-17 |
| 32484. | Ingo (ingo1337) | 27.82 | 83% | 2017-05-30 |
| 32485. | Afterlife (afterlife71) | 27.81 | 92% | 2021-10-19 |
| 32486. | Carey (artnerd59@gmail.com) | 27.81 | 91% | 2012-07-31 |
| 32487. | vexxum (vexxum) | 27.80 | 95% | 2023-09-02 |
| 32488. | Nate (1net1) | 27.80 | 93% | 2012-02-26 |
| 32489. | enrique (fugitivecloud) | 27.80 | 83% | 2016-12-04 |
| 32490. | ThillKill (tj_hillman) | 27.79 | 96% | 2017-12-28 |
| 32491. | Lukas (luqasis) | 27.79 | 85% | 2012-12-31 |
| 32492. | Yu (quarantyhine) | 27.79 | — | 2010-02-10 |
| 32493. | arizona (boonesfarmgirl) | 27.79 | 94% | 2011-05-23 |
| 32494. | romy (r4racer) | 27.78 | 91% | 2016-05-02 |
| 32495. | oscar (oscar_kch) | 27.78 | 91% | 2022-01-04 |
| 32496. | rif (rifthehippogriff) | 27.77 | 94% | 2023-05-02 |
| 32497. | gogo (night_queen) | 27.77 | 91% | 2022-12-20 |
| 32498. | maan (maan1612) | 27.76 | 90% | 2017-04-16 |
| 32499. | Neil (neilfoley) | 27.76 | 87% | 2011-08-21 |
| 32500. | sri (saimeghana) | 27.76 | 95% | 2012-12-02 |
| 32501. | Ekansh (ekanshatrick) | 27.75 | 93% | 2023-05-22 |
| 32502. | bob (shiftbob) | 27.75 | — | 2011-03-28 |
| 32503. | Fenelon (topogigo) | 27.74 | — | 2011-02-12 |
| 32504. | Kasey (kapa) | 27.74 | 81% | 2014-12-15 |
| 32505. | Sherzod (h1ghcode) | 27.72 | 94% | 2022-09-27 |
| 32506. | mad (madtear) | 27.72 | 94% | 2013-02-27 |
| 32507. | NeiStOVuY (neistovuy) | 27.72 | 88% | 2014-09-27 |
| 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 |