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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17618. | Andy (andy1692) | 56.25 | 87% | 2013-08-17 |
| 17619. | Karsten (gerk) | 56.25 | 96% | 2018-07-11 |
| 17620. | TimApple (dualofdualisprimal) | 56.25 | 98% | 2015-04-03 |
| 17621. | Michael (buttmich) | 56.24 | 95% | 2022-09-04 |
| 17622. | Saber (saberfang47) | 56.24 | 94.5% | 2023-09-05 |
| 17623. | Machi(ง ° ͜ ʖ °)ง (... | 56.24 | 92% | 2016-02-05 |
| 17624. | Erik (trixx7) | 56.24 | 95% | 2020-09-20 |
| 17625. | Zeeshan (zeeshan13) | 56.24 | 94% | 2018-11-01 |
| 17626. | Tomas (prota) | 56.24 | 95% | 2012-09-30 |
| 17627. | (slowfake) | 56.24 | 93% | 2013-03-20 |
| 17628. | WizPak (gaigehegge1999) | 56.24 | 90% | 2013-03-06 |
| 17629. | erik (wurliep81) | 56.24 | 93% | 2014-11-22 |
| 17630. | cyka (mcfagguette) | 56.23 | 94% | 2019-09-30 |
| 17631. | Paige (jack_hemmings) | 56.23 | 97% | 2019-10-25 |
| 17632. | Sun (o0sun0o) | 56.23 | 98% | 2012-11-07 |
| 17633. | GoVegan (goveganf) | 56.23 | 91% | 2016-03-29 |
| 17634. | jail_penguin (oneillm288) | 56.22 | 94% | 2016-02-19 |
| 17635. | username (cocohochan) | 56.22 | 96% | 2021-03-21 |
| 17636. | yousef (yousef_badr23) | 56.22 | 96% | 2020-03-09 |
| 17637. | Zeppy (bratype) | 56.22 | 91% | 2015-04-11 |
| 17638. | Baby (bonxate) | 56.22 | 95% | 2014-04-18 |
| 17639. | Mukund (mukund420) | 56.21 | 97% | 2020-03-23 |
| 17640. | stożek (stzz) | 56.21 | 92% | 2023-01-17 |
| 17641. | Luke (lukeowen02) | 56.21 | 90% | 2017-01-28 |
| 17642. | Evan (evanr10190) | 56.21 | 95% | 2018-01-26 |
| 17643. | Shawn (vglunatic) | 56.21 | 92% | 2015-01-07 |
| 17644. | wessel (wesseltype) | 56.21 | 96% | 2018-04-12 |
| 17645. | Amy (pandabot) | 56.21 | — | 2011-04-08 |
| 17646. | Sergey (mak_kbtu) | 56.21 | — | 2009-06-01 |
| 17647. | Anthony (an1hony) | 56.20 | 90% | 2016-12-24 |
| 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 |