Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Ya yi nasara a saman filin sa a 2012 CPC Loop Den Haag, yana gudanar da babban aikin sirri na minti 58:54 don lashe tseren a gaban wanda aka fi so Jonathan Maiyo. Wannan sakamakon ya sanya Kibet a matsayin na biyu mafi saurin rabin marathon a duniya a wannan shekarar (a bayan Atsedu Tsegay) kuma ya dauke shi zuwa na bakwai a jerin dukkan lokuta. A Rotterdam Marathon ya ba da mafi kyawun aikinsa har yanzu a kan nesa tare da gudu na 2: 08: 05 hours don matsayi na huɗu. A watan Agusta ya kasance a cikin manyan uku a rairayin bakin teku zuwa Beacon da Falmouth. Kibet ya kasance fitaccen ɗan takara a Gasar Rabin Marathon ta Duniya ta 2012
, zabinsa na farko na kasa da kasa, amma ya ƙare a matsayi na shida fiye da minti daya a baya mai nasara Zersenay Tadese. Duk da haka, wannan wasan kwaikwayon yana taimakawa Kenya zuwa lambar zinare ta tawagar. Duk da hawansa a matsayin ɗan wasa na mutum, ya yi aiki a matsayin mai saurin bugun zuciya a Seoul International Marathon a watan Nuwamba.