Melbourne Cup Day 2026: Shipping & Warehouse Pickup Notice

With Melbourne Cup Day approaching, we'd like to give all our customers a quick update on our operating hours and shipping arrangements.

WheelsZone will be closed on Tuesday, 3 November 2026, in observance of the Melbourne Cup public holiday.

During this time, our warehouse operations, order dispatch and customer pickups will be temporarily paused for one day.

Important Dates & Service Information

Tuesday, 3 November 2026 – Melbourne Cup Day

Warehouse closed.
No order dispatch or shipping operations.
No customer warehouse pickups available.

Wednesday, 4 November 2026 – Normal Operations Resume

Regular warehouse operations resume.
Order dispatch and shipping resume as normal.
Customer warehouse pickups are available again during normal business hours.

What Does This Mean for Your Order?

Orders can still be placed through our website during the public holiday. However, please allow for a one-business-day pause in dispatch and warehouse pickup services on Tuesday, 3 November.

Orders awaiting dispatch will be processed once normal operations resume on Wednesday, 4 November.

If you're planning to collect your wheels directly from our Thomastown warehouse, please arrange your pickup before or after the public holiday.

Thank You for Your Understanding

We appreciate your understanding and patience while our team takes a short break for the Melbourne Cup holiday.

If you have any questions about your order, shipping arrangements or warehouse pickup, please feel free to contact our team.

Enjoy the Melbourne Cup celebrations, and we look forward to getting your orders moving again on Wednesday!

Best regards,
The WheelsZone Team