Kenya’s Agnes Jebet Ngetich says it will be a dream to secure victory at this weekend’s World Athletics Road Running Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark.Ngetich, 25, is one of the standout names expected to battle for the women’s half marathon crown, set for Sunday, 20 September at 10:10 am (East African Time).Download our Mozzart Sport app for more news“That would be the dream, to win here,” the World cross country champion and record holder in the 10km, said in the pre-event press conference on Friday. “We have a big line-up and, of course, everyone wants the title, but it would be my dream to win here.”With a personal best of 1:03.04 set in Valencia two years ago, Ng’etich heads to the two-day event as fastest athlete on the women's half marathon start line, where she be will looking to land her second global title.##NAJAVA_MECA_9968560##Having missed out on across country title in Bathurst in 2023, Ngetich in January this year finally claimed her first global title with a dominant victory at the World Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee in January, winning by 42 seconds.With that memorable victory in her bag, the Kenyan went on to enjoy one of her finest seasons, which saw her extend her dominance on the road, and on the track.How Kenya will profit from billions invested in hosting 2029 World Athletics ChampionshipsA month later in February, Ngetich defended her Sirikwa Classic crown with a commanding performance at Lobo Village, before clocking a world-leading 28:58 in a 10km road race in Lille in April.That performance, saw her clock the third-fastest performance in history.In June, Ngetich went on to win the New York Mini 10 kilometer race in a time of 30:07, before reminding everyone of her track speed by dominating a high-quality 3000m field at the Monaco Diamond League, by clocking a world-leading time of 8:08.95.Now, the Kenyan heads to an event she has never been a part of before, hoping to end the year on a high.Former world champion eyes major target after long injury absence“If I have a medal, it will be a nice way to close the season,” Ngetich said, downplaying an attempt at the world record in the Danish capital.“The record is possible, of course, but it comes after positions and medals; individual and team,” she added. “Championships are about racing the people next to you, and getting on the podium for your country. If a fast time comes as part of that, good. But the medal comes first.”Kenyan sprinter Mark Otieno's touching message after welcoming second childJoining her as part of Team Kenya will be compatriots Lilian Kasait, Daisilah Jerono and Veronica Loleo.