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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17950. | ashmat3421 (ashmat3421) | 55.68 | 96% | 2022-07-11 |
| 17951. | Tu (tuawesome) | 55.68 | 95% | 2019-08-27 |
| 17952. | mike (s_g_on_dvorak) | 55.68 | 96% | 2023-09-28 |
| 17953. | hwingu (hwingu) | 55.68 | 94% | 2023-03-05 |
| 17954. | From the river to the sea (... | 55.68 | 95% | 2021-01-07 |
| 17955. | Vadim (ahot) | 55.68 | 92% | 2019-03-04 |
| 17956. | t11h (t111h) | 55.67 | 97% | 2022-09-02 |
| 17957. | gustav (knuten) | 55.67 | 95% | 2017-10-07 |
| 17958. | Said (said003) | 55.67 | 96% | 2022-12-28 |
| 17959. | Joanna (_joanna) | 55.67 | 94% | 2014-10-23 |
| 17960. | Jose Ortiz (jortiz1496) | 55.67 | 96% | 2022-05-24 |
| 17961. | Yerkers (yerkers) | 55.67 | 91% | 2014-06-22 |
| 17962. | RamEatsCow (sddhrthrt) | 55.67 | 85% | 2012-05-28 |
| 17963. | AnhNV (ngoctubk) | 55.67 | 93% | 2015-07-07 |
| 17964. | Redsource (redsource) | 55.67 | 92% | 2016-10-18 |
| 17965. | John (fudgebucket27) | 55.67 | 87% | 2013-10-05 |
| 17966. | Sahil (sahil21db) | 55.66 | 94% | 2021-04-24 |
| 17967. | Maserati (latitude_5a) | 55.66 | 94% | 2022-03-22 |
| 17968. | Moaz (mo3adh) | 55.66 | 95% | 2022-10-11 |
| 17969. | Nguyen (nguyenkj) | 55.66 | 98% | 2011-09-26 |
| 17970. | Steven (officeman) | 55.66 | — | 2011-02-18 |
| 17971. | Digvijay (digags) | 55.66 | — | 2009-02-24 |
| 17972. | Infinity (infinity_0) | 55.65 | 96% | 2023-05-17 |
| 17973. | Ben (bengy5959) | 55.65 | 91% | 2016-04-22 |
| 17974. | Julian (misterjulianbean) | 55.65 | 93% | 2021-06-05 |
| 17975. | @artakusumaa (donqd) | 55.65 | 92% | 2014-04-04 |
| 17976. | ben (enivre) | 55.65 | 96% | 2017-12-15 |
| 17977. | Babu (hellboybabu) | 55.65 | 94% | 2019-02-20 |
| 17978. | S (therealslim69) | 55.64 | 83% | 2017-05-18 |
| 17979. | Eric (ericnosarcasm) | 55.64 | 95% | 2021-11-03 |
| 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 |