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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14906. | Ian (adagrad) | 82.27 | 98% | 2022-06-09 |
| 14907. | Christopher (chesscello) | 82.27 | 97.1% | 2021-02-14 |
| 14908. | rose (miaw) | 82.27 | 94% | 2011-10-02 |
| 14909. | Richard (aeolyus) | 82.27 | 96% | 2016-07-11 |
| 14910. | take (f_take) | 82.27 | 98% | 2017-08-22 |
| 14911. | bonsu (bonsu) | 82.27 | 96% | 2017-02-16 |
| 14912. | Speed Racer (fastest_2024) | 82.26 | 97% | 2024-07-31 |
| 14913. | Matthew (matthewke10) | 82.26 | 93% | 2017-01-13 |
| 14914. | Dan (bandoggs) | 82.26 | 94% | 2016-02-02 |
| 14915. | Stanley (vajaina) | 82.26 | 96% | 2016-11-18 |
| 14916. | Jack (orka_qwerty) | 82.26 | 97% | 2021-03-26 |
| 14917. | sammy (sammysosa151) | 82.26 | 96% | 2023-09-19 |
| 14918. | gumpypumpy (gumpypumpy) | 82.26 | 97% | 2023-10-02 |
| 14919. | Laura (laurasee) | 82.26 | 97% | 2021-02-08 |
| 14920. | Jack (tzak) | 82.26 | 95% | 2019-05-02 |
| 14921. | Viven (viven) | 82.26 | 92% | 2012-09-18 |
| 14922. | Tracking Time (trackingtime) | 82.25 | 97% | 2024-06-23 |
| 14923. | ga (morier27) | 82.25 | 94% | 2014-11-06 |
| 14924. | Nonna (spaceace77) | 82.25 | 98% | 2015-02-04 |
| 14925. | Fearless Jutt (lozer098) | 82.25 | 99% | 2025-07-27 |
| 14926. | Samantha (trueanimaldefender6) | 82.25 | 98% | 2018-10-20 |
| 14927. | zaynszn (zaynszn) | 82.25 | 96% | 2023-07-29 |
| 14928. | Max (titanomachy) | 82.25 | 96% | 2025-03-12 |
| 14929. | Geir (neonsun) | 82.25 | — | 2010-04-23 |
| 14930. | Butterfield (cratorex) | 82.25 | 88% | 2015-05-09 |
| 14931. | Nacho! (ernestl_lalo) | 82.24 | 97% | 2019-01-22 |
| 14932. | Des (desl) | 82.24 | 96.4% | 2023-12-15 |
| 14933. | Sander (cubit33) | 82.24 | 96% | 2021-01-22 |
| 14934. | alexis (alexxxis) | 82.24 | 87% | 2012-05-28 |
| 14935. | Greenhillracer (greenhillra... | 82.23 | 97% | 2025-05-21 |
| 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 |