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To drive out of the Central Valley of California on a hot day and into San Francisco is to feel like you're landing on another planet. Over our two-hour drive, the temperature went from nearly a hundred to the middle sixties.

—from Urban Tribes: A Generation Redefines Friendship, Family, and Commitment, a book by Ethan Watters

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Rank Username WPM Accuracy Date
1. Sean Wrona (arenasnow2) 207.95 — 2010-08-28
2. (joshua728) 206.93 100% 2021-03-18
3. Sean Wrona (arenasnow) 200.56 100% 2019-05-30
4. (mononym_jisoo) 189.35 99.1% 2023-11-13
5. Jammie (nonquit) (typos_zzz) 189.00 99% 2021-12-29
6. Shoemaker-Levy 9 (atthetop) 188.15 100% 2019-03-04
7. Influensane - nonquit main/... 186.75 99.6% 2024-01-07
8. (flaneur) 185.39 100% 2021-08-08
9. (xanderec) 182.76 100% 2024-06-28
10. discord.gg/typeracer (landa... 181.93 99% 2020-08-26
11. mako (mako640) 177.20 99% 2019-01-14
12. (fenno4) 174.46 100% 2023-11-14
13. r (deroche1) 171.62 100% 2017-04-25
14. Pasta (pastashapes) 169.79 98.3% 2024-11-20
15. i'd buy that for a dollar! ... 168.44 100% 2018-03-07
16. Mithadon (mithadon) 162.56 100% 2013-11-05
17. (keegant) 162.51 100% 2019-06-25
18. (evestay) 162.33 99.1% 2024-01-03
19. (sidd_) 159.94 99% 2019-02-01
20. Ｖｏｌｈｏｓｉｓ (v... 158.95 97.9% 2018-11-25
21. ANDREA (andreaak00) 158.53 100% 2018-06-12
22. taran (slowaccount) 157.44 99% 2018-02-19
23. derusting (paradoxpigeon) 156.22 100% 2021-03-05
24. it rains it pours (despot) 156.08 100% 2020-08-10
25. pinkkea (pinkkea) 155.75 97% 2015-11-17
26. zetria (primalknight) 151.80 98% 2024-01-27
27. Cepheus's 🌌 (parkevan27) 151.47 99.1% 2023-10-29
28. Aaron (aaronadams) 151.17 100% 2019-02-08
29. Sunny (sunnybear) 150.96 100% 2013-10-13
30. (delirious) 149.78 100% 2018-12-09

Universes

Universe Races Average WPM First Race
Default (English) 24,098 48.94 May 21, 2010
Instant Death Mode 70 57.54 August 20, 2010
Riverside Middle School 30 39.01 January 27, 2011
Smoke Rise Prep 14 47.36 February 18, 2016
Walsh Middle School 6 37.94 September 9, 2011
Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe 3 31.82 August 31, 2012
##typeracer 2 44.86 August 12, 2022