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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21017. | maxpayne101 (maxpayne101) | 51.21 | 96% | 2013-05-24 |
| 21018. | salvation (mo7a_1913) | 51.21 | 93% | 2021-10-16 |
| 21019. | Wai_Lun (sfung1991) | 51.21 | 94% | 2012-12-11 |
| 21020. | Dode (dode_pep) | 51.21 | 94% | 2022-08-31 |
| 21021. | thach (regrettmt) | 51.21 | — | 2010-03-10 |
| 21022. | Saurabh (saurabh_bhan) | 51.21 | 95% | 2015-09-01 |
| 21023. | Cameron (cam_2000) | 51.20 | 98% | 2023-06-16 |
| 21024. | Eric (ech5030) | 51.20 | 97% | 2021-02-24 |
| 21025. | Mizzark (mizzark54) | 51.20 | — | 2009-03-10 |
| 21026. | disthymia (yksnidreambox) | 51.20 | 89% | 2015-03-29 |
| 21027. | Stephen (stephenrocks8) | 51.20 | 90% | 2015-03-05 |
| 21028. | Terry (ledzeppeman) | 51.20 | 95% | 2018-10-10 |
| 21029. | Indra (indram) | 51.20 | 95% | 2012-08-26 |
| 21030. | Ashley (evilashley) | 51.20 | 95% | 2018-07-13 |
| 21031. | Angie (asjoy) | 51.20 | 97% | 2012-10-30 |
| 21032. | apt_share (apt_share) | 51.20 | 94% | 2011-06-17 |
| 21033. | touchtypepracticer69 (touch... | 51.19 | 97% | 2021-03-05 |
| 21034. | Den4ick240 (den4ick240) | 51.19 | 95% | 2020-11-21 |
| 21035. | Ruby (kwjthiew) | 51.19 | 97% | 2011-07-08 |
| 21036. | jonathan (john83706) | 51.19 | 93% | 2016-11-01 |
| 21037. | Karen (athenasowl78) | 51.18 | 95% | 2011-05-23 |
| 21038. | YASSER (kifliclt) | 51.18 | 90% | 2015-03-03 |
| 21039. | Dennis (ennopp112) | 51.18 | — | 2009-02-22 |
| 21040. | Utkarsh (ugoel911) | 51.18 | 93% | 2021-05-04 |
| 21041. | Jon (jon_loupe) | 51.18 | 94.6% | 2021-02-19 |
| 21042. | Marco (capitanoano) | 51.18 | 93% | 2019-09-28 |
| 21043. | paperpack (paperpack) | 51.18 | — | 2009-01-26 |
| 21044. | aleda (falling) | 51.18 | — | 2009-08-14 |
| 21045. | Radoslav (padoto07) | 51.17 | 91% | 2021-11-16 |
| 21046. | Annie (wibbie) | 51.17 | 93% | 2014-09-03 |
| 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 |
| Riverside Middle School | 1 | 28.86 | February 10, 2011 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 43.44 | December 18, 2012 |