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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30025. | Andres (andr35) | 35.55 | 92% | 2017-04-05 |
| 30026. | yawa (yawa) | 35.55 | — | 2010-03-18 |
| 30027. | Rollie (rollie) | 35.55 | — | 2009-01-08 |
| 30028. | WhoCanTeach100wpm? (leo88) | 35.55 | 93% | 2011-06-08 |
| 30029. | SHAHI (turk) | 35.54 | — | 2008-11-20 |
| 30030. | kala (braien334) | 35.54 | — | 2010-01-07 |
| 30031. | Julien (standstill) | 35.54 | 91% | 2013-05-27 |
| 30032. | sum (kingofking102) | 35.54 | 89% | 2012-08-04 |
| 30033. | navid (navidalvee76) | 35.53 | 94% | 2021-01-10 |
| 30034. | Rishu (kashyapamlesh) | 35.53 | 88% | 2014-09-06 |
| 30035. | tstats[rtupps] (rtupps) | 35.52 | 89% | 2017-02-04 |
| 30036. | quickrat (1wpmfasterthanyou) | 35.52 | 92% | 2022-11-30 |
| 30037. | Giovannie (giovannie97) | 35.52 | 93% | 2023-04-04 |
| 30038. | Vodon (vodon) | 35.52 | 88% | 2014-03-12 |
| 30039. | li wen (thidadeth) | 35.52 | — | 2011-02-12 |
| 30040. | vishal (vishal23) | 35.52 | 91% | 2012-08-02 |
| 30041. | Steven (stevencurryeggprata) | 35.51 | 96% | 2019-03-13 |
| 30042. | Arthur (murabr) | 35.51 | 97% | 2021-03-19 |
| 30043. | Brock (azora) | 35.51 | 90% | 2016-07-09 |
| 30044. | Nabeel (nabz126) | 35.51 | 93% | 2021-03-06 |
| 30045. | Ace (ace_dragonheart) | 35.50 | 92% | 2020-01-16 |
| 30046. | howard (howish) | 35.50 | 94% | 2020-11-01 |
| 30047. | adithio (adithioagustyan) | 35.50 | 89% | 2014-10-12 |
| 30048. | Levi (levikongolo) | 35.49 | 94% | 2022-04-20 |
| 30049. | Johan (skrivkonstnar) | 35.49 | 96% | 2022-12-18 |
| 30050. | Aaron (mike_tyson) | 35.49 | 87% | 2014-04-07 |
| 30051. | khanh (sniper6868) | 35.49 | — | 2009-03-14 |
| 30052. | Danish Malik (danish9) | 35.48 | 93% | 2023-03-12 |
| 30053. | anh (anh101) | 35.48 | 95% | 2012-05-08 |
| 30054. | themztr (themztr) | 35.48 | 93% | 2019-01-06 |
| 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 |