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
Active since September 30, 2008.
316 total characters in this text.
View Pit Stop page for this text
| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18921. | aaronmcg (aaronmcg) | 54.06 | 94% | 2020-08-25 |
| 18922. | bui (hotuoc) | 54.06 | 97% | 2014-08-06 |
| 18923. | Rast4Panda (rast44) | 54.06 | 91% | 2013-12-11 |
| 18924. | Raman (rshant) | 54.06 | 89% | 2014-10-20 |
| 18925. | Whatshisname (whatshisname) | 54.06 | 94% | 2018-07-18 |
| 18926. | Angelica (manakika) | 54.06 | 95% | 2014-11-17 |
| 18927. | Matthew (theoriginalbrick) | 54.05 | 92% | 2017-02-10 |
| 18928. | aitjcize (aitjcize) | 54.05 | 91% | 2014-01-10 |
| 18929. | Liesl (leftyspinner) | 54.05 | 97% | 2015-05-07 |
| 18930. | David (newworldotter) | 54.05 | 94% | 2016-11-16 |
| 18931. | Abhishek (n314159) | 54.05 | — | 2010-03-17 |
| 18932. | xEvanH (incred) | 54.05 | 92% | 2012-06-11 |
| 18933. | Kia (kiabin) | 54.04 | 95% | 2022-04-05 |
| 18934. | Nasir (nasir1) | 54.04 | — | 2010-03-30 |
| 18935. | Lordamned (irfansmith) | 54.04 | 92% | 2016-04-19 |
| 18936. | shila (shila) | 54.04 | 91% | 2013-01-05 |
| 18937. | Sumika (sum917) | 54.03 | 94% | 2023-06-23 |
| 18938. | Yash (yashrastogi) | 54.03 | 91% | 2014-12-01 |
| 18939. | Rohit (red_scratcher) | 54.03 | 94% | 2021-01-19 |
| 18940. | Yoshua (yoshua2988) | 54.03 | 86% | 2011-07-18 |
| 18941. | phong (phong1040572) | 54.03 | 96% | 2012-02-04 |
| 18942. | Langsam (allez) | 54.03 | 92% | 2016-06-14 |
| 18943. | jeffers (sensen1000) | 54.02 | 95% | 2021-09-26 |
| 18944. | micro (microscopic) | 54.02 | 95% | 2020-12-10 |
| 18945. | Karan (iamkaran2) | 54.02 | 96% | 2020-05-21 |
| 18946. | dvorak_beginner (dvorak_beg... | 54.02 | 94% | 2021-05-17 |
| 18947. | Jakub (xylini) | 54.02 | 96.8% | 2021-02-21 |
| 18948. | Dennis (ocrayat16) | 54.02 | 95% | 2021-09-29 |
| 18949. | Please help me (mrhooha3) | 54.02 | 91% | 2016-12-20 |
| 18950. | James (tunny) | 54.02 | 92% | 2011-06-12 |
| 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 |