Dempsey Indoor Sub-4 club...

Here’s the list of runners who have broken 4 minutes in the mile at the University of Washington’s Dempsey Indoor facility (/photo courtesy University of Washington)

“The Demp” has gained a reputation as one of the country’s fastest indoor track facilities, with its 307-meter oval.

Here’s the list:

3:56.00 Steve Sherer 2/2/2008

3:56.72 Nick Symmonds 1/13/2007

3:58.54 Chris Estwanik 1/14/2006

3:58.93 Eric Garner 3/2/2002

3:58.95 Grant Robison 3/8/2003

3:59.05 Sean O’Brien 1/14/2006

3:59.08 Jonah Maiyo 2/26/2005

3:59.16 Kyle Perry 2/2/2008

3:59.23 Robert Cheseret 2/26/2005

3:59.25 Mike McGrath 3/4/2006

3:59.29 Russell Brown 2/10/2007

3:59.47 Austin Abbott 2/11/2006

3:59.49 Donald Sage 3/2/2002

3:59.55 Stephen Pifer 2/11/2006

3:59.59 Brandon Strong 3/2/2002

3:59.60 Garrett Heath 2/10/2007

3:59.61 Elliott Blount 1/14/2006

3:59.74 Bernard Kiptum 2/11/2006

3:59.78 Ray Hughes 3/2/2002

3:59.82 Kyle Alcorn 2/2/2008

3:59.83 Will Leer 1/19/2008

3:59.99 Nathan Robison 2/14/2004

SOURCE: University of Washington sports information, and Track & Field Writers of America All-Time World Indoor List, edited by Ed Gordon

Note: Some may have broken four minutes at the Dempsey more than once. This is the fastest time credited to that runner. List updated 2/12/2008.