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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14185. | Cory (elqmilq) | 61.46 | 97% | 2014-05-15 |
| 14186. | Chetan (comhacks) | 61.45 | 97% | 2013-01-08 |
| 14187. | y (45245) | 61.45 | — | 2008-12-28 |
| 14188. | James (jrm371) | 61.45 | 94% | 2021-12-03 |
| 14189. | ahmed (thebeliever) | 61.45 | 94% | 2015-10-23 |
| 14190. | Caroline (murungu) | 61.44 | — | 2010-10-31 |
| 14191. | Austin (gauby92) | 61.44 | 97% | 2018-07-31 |
| 14192. | Jaymee (notsogreat) | 61.44 | 90% | 2012-12-04 |
| 14193. | Creaserg (creaserg) | 61.44 | 92% | 2020-08-14 |
| 14194. | Jose (sand62) | 61.44 | 95% | 2022-03-30 |
| 14195. | norway boy (norwayboy) | 61.44 | 94% | 2012-02-17 |
| 14196. | Camron (sterro) | 61.43 | 85% | 2016-04-04 |
| 14197. | boniu (wincentbugs) | 61.43 | 94% | 2021-05-17 |
| 14198. | Evan (westboys) | 61.43 | 95% | 2021-01-30 |
| 14199. | Mosa (mc_mosa) | 61.43 | 92% | 2016-04-18 |
| 14200. | Chen (ifimverywrong) | 61.43 | 98% | 2012-09-17 |
| 14201. | :)) (brokenslowhand) | 61.42 | 95% | 2021-04-14 |
| 14202. | Jonathan (justkanji) | 61.42 | 94% | 2017-08-12 |
| 14203. | Kunal (boomlion) | 61.42 | 96% | 2023-05-06 |
| 14204. | Antti (urquanmaster) | 61.42 | 95% | 2013-07-16 |
| 14205. | siva (sivaaaaswaroop) | 61.42 | 93% | 2013-06-22 |
| 14206. | Steve (jack_of_all_trades) | 61.41 | 95% | 2020-07-21 |
| 14207. | Cedra (cedra) | 61.41 | 85% | 2012-12-30 |
| 14208. | Kevin (silverdrake11) | 61.41 | 93% | 2017-03-30 |
| 14209. | Who (sourcream_enthusiast) | 61.41 | 96% | 2021-02-28 |
| 14210. | Mahmoud (opssheesh) | 61.41 | 96% | 2019-03-06 |
| 14211. | Mhret (mhret) | 61.41 | 94% | 2015-02-03 |
| 14212. | Joseph (josephchoi1116) | 61.41 | 96% | 2019-01-02 |
| 14213. | Some (heavy_metal123) | 61.40 | 92% | 2015-10-16 |
| 14214. | Ishaan (ishaank10) | 61.40 | 96% | 2022-07-11 |
| 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 |