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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17741. | gcc42 (gcc42) | 56.03 | 96% | 2021-03-15 |
| 17742. | govind (govinsb) | 56.02 | — | 2010-01-25 |
| 17743. | tstats[baekon3] (baekon3) | 56.02 | 95% | 2023-01-15 |
| 17744. | Botanic (botanic) | 56.01 | 97% | 2018-05-11 |
| 17745. | jose (joseemanez) | 56.01 | — | 2008-12-05 |
| 17746. | Aleksandrs (fr4ntic1337) | 56.01 | 87% | 2016-07-17 |
| 17747. | Andrew (amharder) | 56.01 | 94% | 2019-04-27 |
| 17748. | MrWeirdy (mrweirdy) | 56.01 | 94% | 2018-08-25 |
| 17749. | Richard (reng1848) | 56.01 | 95% | 2022-12-13 |
| 17750. | Jaaceon (jaaceon) | 56.01 | 94% | 2018-12-09 |
| 17751. | Kevin (no2pzlco) | 56.01 | 97% | 2023-02-08 |
| 17752. | Adarsh (adayag) | 56.00 | — | 2010-03-03 |
| 17753. | Vrexu (vrexo) | 56.00 | 96% | 2012-11-19 |
| 17754. | Mohannad (gentleman2008) | 56.00 | — | 2011-01-26 |
| 17755. | Daan (macdann6) | 56.00 | 95% | 2020-02-29 |
| 17756. | Nico (ncc5) | 56.00 | 96% | 2022-03-02 |
| 17757. | XXX (pitago) | 55.99 | 96% | 2015-10-27 |
| 17758. | zz (zhyc) | 55.99 | 94% | 2013-04-16 |
| 17759. | Kevin (ironic) | 55.99 | 90% | 2013-11-03 |
| 17760. | Collin (ginganinjaqqq) | 55.99 | 91% | 2017-03-30 |
| 17761. | Mateusz (mateuszzawisza) | 55.99 | 92% | 2013-12-26 |
| 17762. | hasan (hasanpiker) | 55.99 | 97% | 2022-12-17 |
| 17763. | hendri (hendriagustino) | 55.99 | 94% | 2015-12-15 |
| 17764. | Adam (tadam) | 55.98 | — | 2009-02-26 |
| 17765. | Sveta (svetarozenbaum) | 55.98 | 94% | 2022-08-25 |
| 17766. | Elijah (xx__elijah__xx) | 55.98 | 95% | 2020-06-07 |
| 17767. | Sean (seanmulan) | 55.97 | 97% | 2012-02-28 |
| 17768. | ravi (sravi4701) | 55.97 | 97% | 2017-06-23 |
| 17769. | Ignas (s3i4) | 55.97 | 92% | 2016-12-04 |
| 17770. | J (xiji) | 55.97 | 96% | 2021-04-20 |
| 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 |