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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1705. | Andrew (andyrewl) | 98.74 | 94% | 2012-10-11 |
| 1706. | Pina (pina_pog) | 98.71 | 97% | 2021-11-16 |
| 1707. | aqib (aqibmirza123) | 98.71 | 99% | 2023-01-18 |
| 1708. | Gil Mark (roboraptor2011) | 98.70 | 100% | 2011-09-23 |
| 1709. | Ethan (callidor) | 98.69 | 90% | 2014-01-25 |
| 1710. | Kevin (polarizing) | 98.69 | 95% | 2013-12-13 |
| 1711. | Dagon (purplebeard1) | 98.68 | 98% | 2012-09-12 |
| 1712. | batbold (bb__) | 98.68 | 99% | 2019-10-25 |
| 1713. | z (zackmoy) | 98.66 | 94% | 2014-09-18 |
| 1714. | calvindawgz (calvindawgz) | 98.65 | 95% | 2016-04-26 |
| 1715. | Ramza (tippyperez) | 98.64 | 92% | 2012-06-27 |
| 1716. | seungbum (seungbum) | 98.64 | — | 2009-11-10 |
| 1717. | neil (digid) | 98.64 | 96% | 2012-03-21 |
| 1718. | Cool and (lordofthedance) | 98.58 | 98% | 2018-03-01 |
| 1719. | arden (arden) | 98.58 | — | 2009-06-27 |
| 1720. | Tuva (tuvaselberg) | 98.57 | 97% | 2021-01-26 |
| 1721. | J (someether) | 98.54 | 98.6% | 2021-02-25 |
| 1722. | Williard Joshua (willjosh) | 98.54 | 98% | 2020-03-30 |
| 1723. | Dan (thebendoftime) | 98.50 | 96% | 2013-02-01 |
| 1724. | Aakash (srinivasan41) | 98.50 | 99% | 2021-05-02 |
| 1725. | William (wpmochi) | 98.48 | 97% | 2014-09-03 |
| 1726. | Dominic (aboveawesome) | 98.47 | 95% | 2013-08-27 |
| 1727. | Trish (snooperj) | 98.47 | 97% | 2019-03-12 |
| 1728. | RambooUAE , A_A_A_A (killin... | 98.47 | 98% | 2011-05-14 |
| 1729. | Jonathon (goodstuff11) | 98.46 | 99% | 2022-04-19 |
| 1730. | Ahmed (nesbmido) | 98.46 | 98% | 2022-01-14 |
| 1731. | Kenneth (zkenn1) | 98.44 | 95% | 2012-02-16 |
| 1732. | Ditto (xcrafters) | 98.44 | 99% | 2021-08-24 |
| 1733. | Derek (hippochampus) | 98.44 | 96% | 2015-01-28 |
| 1734. | ..... (baskoroi) | 98.44 | 97% | 2021-09-14 |
| 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 |