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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22048. | Thunderer (thunderer) | 49.53 | 94% | 2012-03-28 |
| 22049. | David (imagination) | 49.53 | — | 2008-10-07 |
| 22050. | Alcal (alcal) | 49.53 | 93% | 2014-04-15 |
| 22051. | Ahmed (galilyou) | 49.52 | — | 2008-12-10 |
| 22052. | Decadancer (decadancer) | 49.52 | 97% | 2019-03-21 |
| 22053. | hydraplus (hydraplus) | 49.52 | 96% | 2023-06-02 |
| 22054. | wowzers (hi_imaleks) | 49.52 | 94% | 2020-11-10 |
| 22055. | Aryan (aryandeore) | 49.52 | 97% | 2021-05-01 |
| 22056. | Kunal (kunalsinha) | 49.52 | 95% | 2014-06-21 |
| 22057. | anilwits (anilwits) | 49.52 | 94% | 2015-08-13 |
| 22058. | mehdi (mehdi_chime) | 49.51 | 95% | 2013-08-08 |
| 22059. | ariferrari (ariferrari) | 49.51 | 93% | 2016-03-02 |
| 22060. | BABA (viku_y) | 49.51 | 94% | 2023-02-23 |
| 22061. | BBATS (ghostfam) | 49.51 | 95.1% | 2021-02-01 |
| 22062. | Arctic (arctic) | 49.51 | — | 2008-10-21 |
| 22063. | Hai (8psman) | 49.51 | 89% | 2014-09-03 |
| 22064. | Alikhan (alikhan880) | 49.50 | 86% | 2017-05-22 |
| 22065. | TheGillespie (thegillespie) | 49.50 | 97% | 2021-05-31 |
| 22066. | Ray (glatinis) | 49.50 | 93.4% | 2021-02-13 |
| 22067. | Fjalar (fjantom) | 49.50 | 96% | 2020-02-08 |
| 22068. | Jonathan (tardis) | 49.50 | — | 2011-04-03 |
| 22069. | Jan (bavian) | 49.50 | — | 2009-12-15 |
| 22070. | Neven (randomoneh) | 49.50 | 96% | 2012-10-05 |
| 22071. | Lev (levkb) | 49.50 | 97% | 2017-10-07 |
| 22072. | Cadis (cadisz) | 49.50 | 94% | 2015-10-21 |
| 22073. | Chhanun (dragonasia6) | 49.49 | 91% | 2022-09-24 |
| 22074. | JO (pinkvelociraptor) | 49.49 | 96% | 2022-05-07 |
| 22075. | Abdulhadi (surebeta) | 49.49 | 95% | 2022-05-01 |
| 22076. | Laura (lneedham22) | 49.49 | 93% | 2014-05-09 |
| 22077. | Paul Kenneth (kennetoy2302) | 49.49 | 94% | 2020-07-08 |
| 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 |