Background
Howes was born on January 1, 1988, in Denver, Colorado, and raised in Golden, Colorado, United States.
bicycle racer cyclo-cross cyclist
Howes was born on January 1, 1988, in Denver, Colorado, and raised in Golden, Colorado, United States.
Howes turned professional, on a full-time basis, in 2012. He resides in Boulder, Colorado, and Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Howes attended the University of Colorado, Boulder.
Howes rode with Slipstream–Chipotle, a UCI ProConTeam, and Vélo-Club Louisiana Pomme Marseille, an amateur team, in 2007.
Howes signed with Garmin–Barracuda, a UCI ProTeam, for the 2012 and 2013 seasons. He remained with the team for the 2014 season.
Howes re-signed with Cannondale–Garmin for the 2015, 2016, and 2017 seasons.