Nyorai kuenderera mberi kwechikamu chino - Akaita budiriro yake kuenda kumusoro kwenzvimbo yake pa2012 CPC Loop Den Haag, achimhanya rakakura remunhu maminetsi 58:54 kuhwina mujaho pamberi peanotungamira mujaho Jonathan Maiyo. Mhedzisiro iyi yakaisa Kibet semumhanyi wechipiri wekumhanya wehafu-marathon munyika gore iro (kumashure kwaAtsedu Tsegay) ndokumusimudzira kunzvimbo yechinomwe pane zvinyorwa zvenguva dzese. PaRotterdam Marathon akapa kuita kwake kwakanakisisa kusvika kure nekumhanya kwemaawa 2:08:05 kwechina nzvimbo. Muna August akanga ari pakati pevatatu vokutanga muBeach to Beacon uye Falmouth mijaho. Kibet akanga ari mutambi akakurumbira pa 2012 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
, sarudzo yake yekutanga yepasi rose, asi akapedza ari pachinzvimbo chechitanhatu pamusoro peminiti kumashure kwemukundi Zersenay Tadese. Zvisinei, kuita uku kwakabatsira Kenya kuwana menduru dzegoridhe nechikwata. Pasinei nokusimuka kwake somumhanyi mumwe nomumwe, akaita seanoita kuti mwoyo womunhu ufambe zvakanaka paSeoul International Marathon muna November.