Yes, it is. Despite the rhetoric and propaganda, it is a problem for runners but not a big problem.
Resources on is overpronation bad?
From Run Research Junkie: http://www.runresearchjunkie.com/the-nonsensical-understanding-of-overpronation/
From Its a Foot Captain: https://www.itsafootcaptain.com/pronation-mythology/
From PodiatryCPD: https://podiatrycpd.com.au/2020/06/15/whats-the-deal-with-overpronation/
From More to Life than Running: http://www.moretolifethanrunning.com/2020/08/is-overpronation-a-death-sentence-for-runners/
*This topic is not exactly mainstream skepticism, but sorry about that. I am a runner and this is an issue in the running and sports medicine communities.
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