The basic concept is simple: a satellite in geosynchronous orbit is connected by cable to a stationary or mobile platform somewhere on Earth's equator. An elevator would ride up and down the cable at a fraction of present costs. Many sane and sober people believe that a space elevator will be constructed within this century.
—from Civilization IV, a game by Sid Meier
Active since November 19, 2009.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19505. | manner (stealthheli) | 76.67 | 95% | 2024-03-22 |
| 19506. | Charles (charlesstein) | 76.67 | 96% | 2024-02-28 |
| 19507. | Sarah (angels4) | 76.67 | 96% | 2019-07-10 |
| 19508. | Edard (edardstark) | 76.67 | 93% | 2017-04-25 |
| 19509. | jy. (meylolike) | 76.67 | 97% | 2025-07-19 |
| 19510. | 你们很慢噢～ (rickyte... | 76.67 | 94% | 2012-08-01 |
| 19511. | Joe (jmoose) | 76.66 | 98% | 2025-04-27 |
| 19512. | autumn (dimsnowfall) | 76.66 | 96.9% | 2024-06-04 |
| 19513. | Chardonnay (glasstorious) | 76.66 | 97.5% | 2024-04-17 |
| 19514. | Joyce (jydingo) | 76.66 | 95% | 2011-11-14 |
| 19515. | Ken (_hotwheels_) | 76.66 | 95% | 2017-08-06 |
| 19516. | josh (joshswanson_com) | 76.66 | 97.8% | 2021-02-14 |
| 19517. | Eric (typingquest) | 76.66 | 97% | 2017-01-15 |
| 19518. | Take Em Back (thankful) | 76.66 | — | 2011-04-22 |
| 19519. | sfg (nigh) | 76.66 | 97% | 2018-07-03 |
| 19520. | Ristache (mklol) | 76.66 | 94% | 2013-11-10 |
| 19521. | Jan (jancy9) | 76.65 | 94% | 2024-09-16 |
| 19522. | Ray (raytansy) | 76.65 | 95% | 2024-09-22 |
| 19523. | FlyingSpur (alcaponed) | 76.65 | 97% | 2014-11-22 |
| 19524. | miko (mikesxan) | 76.65 | 93% | 2022-01-12 |
| 19525. | The Cup!D (slowly_but_sure) | 76.65 | 97% | 2022-08-20 |
| 19526. | Tejas (tejasfarera) | 76.65 | 97% | 2025-07-08 |
| 19527. | Saman (kittipot1) | 76.65 | 97% | 2021-01-12 |
| 19528. | Edgey (tedge) | 76.65 | 94% | 2019-02-05 |
| 19529. | Pschemek (pschemek) | 76.64 | 97% | 2025-07-21 |
| 19530. | Iron (crimsonapple) | 76.64 | 97% | 2024-12-20 |
| 19531. | Rito (khabib) | 76.64 | 95% | 2022-01-26 |
| 19532. | tyler (tylerrrrrrrrr) | 76.64 | 96% | 2024-09-05 |
| 19533. | Nik (wlfeh) | 76.64 | 90% | 2011-09-05 |
| 19534. | rapawok (rapawok) | 76.64 | 97% | 2024-03-24 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 154,474 | 66.29 | November 19, 2009 |
| Instant Death Mode | 137 | 72.58 | March 29, 2010 |
| Smoke Rise Prep | 28 | 49.54 | February 25, 2016 |
| Riverside Middle School | 18 | 42.22 | January 25, 2011 |
| Walsh Middle School | 7 | 35.06 | September 9, 2011 |
| Video Games | 4 | 76.94 | November 20, 2020 |
| ##typeracer | 3 | 50.20 | January 25, 2021 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 3 | 56.23 | December 28, 2021 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 2 | 42.59 | August 24, 2012 |